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The Bushwick Dancer Known for Her L Train-Inspired Piece is Organizing Free Dance Programming in BK

The Bushwick Dancer Known for Her L Train-Inspired Piece is Organizing Free Dance Programming in BK

Dancer Sara Pizzi is premiering a new contemporary dance piece that integrates spoken word and hair art to discuss misogyny and gender stereotypes.
Eat Your Icons and Feast on Fashion With the Owners of This New Bushwick Cafe

Eat Your Icons and Feast on Fashion With the Owners of This New Bushwick Cafe

Using a cupcake as their canvas, Carolina Wang and Benny Emeri are creating custom edible art that relates to everyday pop culture and current events.
I Beg Your Parton: Williamsburg Restaurant Hosts Dolly Parton Look-Alike Contest

I Beg Your Parton: Williamsburg Restaurant Hosts Dolly Parton Look-Alike Contest

Now in its sixth year, the contest drew eight contestants and a crowd of Dolly Parton enthusiasts to Brooklyn.
'Brooklyn Is Africa' Art Exhibit Returns To Borough Hall For Limited Time

'Brooklyn Is Africa' Art Exhibit Returns To Borough Hall For Limited Time

The public exhibit is a celebration of the African diaspora of the borough, with rare art and 16th-century artifacts.
Bistro Petite Patate in Prospect Heights Serves Up Classic French Dining à la Brooklyn

Bistro Petite Patate in Prospect Heights Serves Up Classic French Dining à la Brooklyn

"It's for everybody," Petite Patate Owner and Chef Greg Baxtrom said of the new restaurant, which offers an affordable and delicious menu of French classics with a Brooklyn twist.
BKR’s Totally Awesome Weekend Event Picks: 2/24 – 2/26

BKR’s Totally Awesome Weekend Event Picks: 2/24 – 2/26

A 4-mile run, an Afrobeats dance party, a Black culture pop-up market, a film-screening, a plant therapy session and more Brooklyn events.
Malai Ice Cream With South Asian Flavors Finds Sweet Spot in BK, Releases Limited-Edition Holi Menu

Malai Ice Cream With South Asian Flavors Finds Sweet Spot in BK, Releases Limited-Edition Holi Menu

Pooja Bavishi brought her dream of making sweets to life with Malai, an ice cream company with flavors inspired by South Asian ingredients and spices.
A Landmark Tree And 50-Year-Old Community Center Fight To Survive in The Heart of Bed-Stuy

A Landmark Tree And 50-Year-Old Community Center Fight To Survive in The Heart of Bed-Stuy

History repeats itself, as a community fights to protect an environmental treasure.
Egg Prices Are Insane, Creating a Boon for the Brooklyn Backyard Chicken!

Egg Prices Are Insane, Creating a Boon for the Brooklyn Backyard Chicken!

Now, with the increased egg prices, the farm-to-table backyard movement is expecting new members, and Brooklyn's veteran chicken keepers have advice for those who are joining.
Downtown Brooklyn Becomes Home for New PingPod Location

Downtown Brooklyn Becomes Home for New PingPod Location

The new location features 3 new ping-pong tables in what is called an ‘open pod,’ as well as a private room that houses another table, all of which can be reserved through PingPod’s app.