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Weekend Or Bust: What to do and Where to do it This Weekend in Brooklyn

Happy Weekend American politics has spiraled into a cauldron of populist spittle. Our fanatical infatuation with reality television has yielded a president steeped in a social media-facts be damned-two camera-cinema verite 3.
Be Prepared: Your 2016 Tax Refund May Be Delayed!

Be Prepared: Your 2016 Tax Refund May Be Delayed!

-Sponsored- By Makeela Brathwaite and Zade Haobsh For over 15 successful years of operating our Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program, the Grow Brooklyn VITA program prepares taxes free of charge for individuals and families.

City Council Introduces Package of Bills to Win a Fair Work Week for NYC Fast Food Workers

The New York City Council and 32BJ SEIU (The Service Employees International Union) held a press conference Tuesday morning in front of City Hall to introduce a package of bills which aim to provide NYC fast food workers a fair work week and a $15/ho

12 Days of Christmas Shopping (Day 1): 'One of a Find Vintage'

. "On The 1st Day of Christmas, My True Love Gave To Me...

IX Cafe Showcases a Unique Fusion of Mayan and International Cuisines

IX Jaguar Mural, inspired by Mayan Nahuales Opened just four weeks ago in Prospect Lefferts Gardens, "IX'" (pronounced "iish") Cafe offers a unique fusion of Mayan, Asian and European cuisines, along with classic breakfast favorites.
It's About to Get Lit in Bed-Stuy! Comedian Flex Alexander to Host BID's 4th Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony!

It's About to Get Lit in Bed-Stuy! Comedian Flex Alexander to Host BID's 4th Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony!

The Bed-Stuy Gateway BID is inviting residents to take part in its 4th Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony this Friday in Restoration's West Plaza.
From Brooklyn's Inner City Comes the Sweet Sound of Classical Music, with a Little DJ Mixing

From Brooklyn's Inner City Comes the Sweet Sound of Classical Music, with a Little DJ Mixing

Strings in the City At a time when arts resources for New York City students is quickly diminishing, the Noel Pointer Foundation is answering the call. The nonprofit organization is perhaps " Central Brooklyn's best kept secret.
Rep. Jeffries Chosen to Help Lead Messaging for House Democrats

Rep. Jeffries Chosen to Help Lead Messaging for House Democrats

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NY City Council Housing Chair Williams Calls Carson Nomination as Head of HUD 'Absurd'

(l to r) Ben Carson, City Councilmember Jumaane Williams City Council Member Jumaane D.

The Holiday Spirit Fills Fort Greene Park at 3rd Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony

Sunday night, against the backdrop of The Prison Ship Martyrs Monument in Fort Greene was the 3rd annual Tree Lighting Ceremony presented by Fort Greene Park Conservancy and The Myrtle Avenue Brooklyn Partnership and sponsored by Apple Bank.