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Bed-Stuy's Billie Holiday Theater Expanding Reach with New Division

The new education and humanities division will be spearheaded by Chris Berry, a champion of the arts in Black spaces.

Sep 18, 2020 6:33 PM Read more >

Fort Greene Theater Uses Acting to Ease Tensions Between Civilians and NYPD

Irondale Theater is hosting a series of live-online conversations to increase dialogue between cops and community in light of recent protests

Sep 18, 2020 12:56 PM Read more >

In-Person School Start Delayed as Brooklyn Teachers Struggle With Myriad of Problems

The last-minute change comes after 21 Brooklyn schools report a staff member contracting COVID-19 last week

Sep 18, 2020 11:56 AM Read more >

Meet Brooklyn's Newest Art Collective

Artists-X-Change has partnered with Brooklyn Arts Council in the collective's first project to help artists deal with the effects of the pandemic

Sep 18, 2020 10:53 AM Read more >

Powerful Bushwick Photographer Documents What Changes, What Stays the Same

Andre D. Wagner talks about his journey as a Black photographer, and the drive behind his upcoming book 'New City, Old Blues'

Sep 17, 2020 12:54 PM Read more >

Brooklyns Photoville Festival Is Spreading Across the Five Boroughs

The annual free photography festival kicks off on Thursday Sept. 17 and will run outdoors across the city for two months

Sep 16, 2020 9:57 PM Read more >

LShanah Tovah (Happy New Year)!

Brooklyn's Orthodox Jewish community is preparing to celebrate the first day of Rosh Hashana, the Jewish New Year, with safety precautions in place

Sep 16, 2020 3:20 PM Read more >

Brooklyn Electeds Demand Answers Over Reported NYPD-FBI Collaboration in Brownsville

State Senator Zellnor Myrie and other Brooklyn politicians are calling for answers, saying they have significant concerns about the reported partnership

Sep 16, 2020 2:06 PM Read more >

City Launches Campaign Urging New Yorkers to Get Flu Vaccine

The seasonal flu is one of the leading causes of death in NYC, and this year the City is ramping up efforts to get New Yorkers vaccinated

Sep 15, 2020 12:28 PM Read more >

Why COVID-19 Vaccines Need to Prioritize 'Superspreaders'

How should COVID-19 vaccine be prioritized?

Sep 15, 2020 11:28 AM Read more >