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Feb 25: Brooklyn Black History Maker, Yasiin Bey aka Mos Def

Feb 25: Brooklyn Black History Maker, Yasiin Bey aka Mos Def

Yasiin Bey has earned a place in entertainment as one of the most prolific actors and musicians of his time.
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From the Sole: Meet The Sneakerhead Empowering Brooklyn Children

From the Sole: Meet The Sneakerhead Empowering Brooklyn Children

Rhee Andrews, founder of Communal Sole Club, said rockin’ the flyest kicks gives you confidence.
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Feb 22: Brooklyn Black History Maker, Shirley Chisholm

Feb 22: Brooklyn Black History Maker, Shirley Chisholm

Chisholm was the first African American woman elected to Congress in 1968, and the first woman and African American to run for president.
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Mayor Adams Says More Officers Are Needed on Subways

Mayor Adams Says More Officers Are Needed on Subways

Adams defended his handling of the migrant crisis and other business at his regular Tuesday press conference with the media.
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Housing Boom Starts in Polluted Gowanus

Housing Boom Starts in Polluted Gowanus

Some residents question the safety of building on land next to the Gowanus Canal, an EPA Superfund site, which is also prone to flooding.
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Feb 21: Brooklyn Black History Maker, Carmelo Anthony

Feb 21: Brooklyn Black History Maker, Carmelo Anthony

Over the course of his basketball career, Anthony became one of the game's great scorers.
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Off-Broadway Production 'Sunset Baby' Explores Family, Forgiveness and The Fight For Freedom

Off-Broadway Production 'Sunset Baby' Explores Family, Forgiveness and The Fight For Freedom

Get ready for "all the feels" in this gripping play by Dominique Morisseau set in East New York, Brooklyn
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Flatbush Avenue Buses Remain a Nightmare for Many

Flatbush Avenue Buses Remain a Nightmare for Many

Riders of the B41 complain of long wait times and slow service on crowded Flatbush Avenue. Some believe the implementation of a dedicated bus lane is a must, while others want more busses to run.
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Feb 20: Brooklyn Black History Maker, Jay-Z

Feb 20: Brooklyn Black History Maker, Jay-Z

Jay-Z pulled himself up by his bootstraps to eventually become the reigning rapper of New York City.
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Newest Restaurant From The Owner of Miss Ada Opens in Fort Greene

Newest Restaurant From The Owner of Miss Ada Opens in Fort Greene

Theodora already is gearing up to be a neighborhood favorite
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