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The Roots Bandmate and Composer, Ray Angry, Brings Eclectic Sounds to BK for Winter Jazzfest

The Roots Bandmate and Composer, Ray Angry, Brings Eclectic Sounds to BK for Winter Jazzfest

Composer Ray Angry of The Roots will be playing a dazzling set featuring special guests tomorrow at Brooklyn Bowl as part of the city’s annual Winter Jazzfest.
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BK Residents Fear Being 'Guinea Pigs' in Rooftop Lithium-Ion Battery Plan

BK Residents Fear Being 'Guinea Pigs' in Rooftop Lithium-Ion Battery Plan

The FDNY's plan for "water, water, water" if a large battery system on a Williamsburg rooftop were to catch fire has not curbed residents' fears.
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MLK Weekend Event Picks: 1/13–1/16

MLK Weekend Event Picks: 1/13–1/16

BagelFest, an artsy Lunar New Year celebration, a jazz marathon, a Martin Luther King Jr. tribute and more Brooklyn events.
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BRIC Invites You to the Opening of Its Spring 2023 Contemporary Art Exhibitions

BRIC Invites You to the Opening of Its Spring 2023 Contemporary Art Exhibitions

Come take a first peek at BRIC's spring exhibitions, meet the artists, and enjoy some refreshments.
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At State of the Borough Address, BP Reynoso Touts Bold Changes Ahead in 2023

At State of the Borough Address, BP Reynoso Touts Bold Changes Ahead in 2023

The Borough President pledged to solarize low-income housing, reform community boards, and boost Black Brooklyn businesses and nonprofits in 2023.
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The 'Divine 9' Fraternities and Sororities, With DSS Commissioner, Prepare MLK Day Presents for the Homeless

The 'Divine 9' Fraternities and Sororities, With DSS Commissioner, Prepare MLK Day Presents for the Homeless

The volunteer effort was supported by donations from the Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) and Uniqlo.
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Hip Hop Closet: A 25-Year Retail Journey of Music, Style and Community

Hip Hop Closet: A 25-Year Retail Journey of Music, Style and Community

A family-owned business in Brooklyn pays homage to classic hip hop with a modern flair
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Happy Birthday, MLK! Honor The King's Life All Weekend at BAM

Happy Birthday, MLK! Honor The King's Life All Weekend at BAM

BAM's 37th annual tribute to civil rights icon Martin Luther King will be emceed by Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso.
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From the Playground to Publishing, 8-yr-old Author, Amal, Shares Her World as a Budding Scribe

From the Playground to Publishing, 8-yr-old Author, Amal, Shares Her World as a Budding Scribe

Third grader Amal Aminu is gaining new fans of all ages, one chapter book at a time.
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BKR’S Weekend Event Picks: 1/6–1/8

A House of Yes birthday bash, Mulchfest in Prospect Park, an experimental play at BAM, and more Brooklyn weekend events.
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