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New Bushwick Theater Sparks Critical Conversations Through Art

New Bushwick Theater Sparks Critical Conversations Through Art

Gracemoon Arts Company has been catching the attention of theater goers by putting on plays that delve into sex, race and misogyny.
5 Fun Alternative Events in Brooklyn on New Year's Eve And Jan. 1

5 Fun Alternative Events in Brooklyn on New Year's Eve And Jan. 1

Ditch the fancy attire! Brooklyn's got a great casual lineup for New Year's Eve and Jan. 1, including a comedy show, reggae and a Hungarian crepe brunch.
Brooklyn Writer Pens Book to Spark Big Dreams in Little Readers

Brooklyn Writer Pens Book to Spark Big Dreams in Little Readers

"I'm a Big Fish, Not a Guppy!" by author Fatimah Basir encourages children to keep dreaming and reaching for more.
Fighting The Loneliness Epidemic in Brooklyn's Older Men

Fighting The Loneliness Epidemic in Brooklyn's Older Men

Healthcare provider RiverSpring Health Plans has formed a new group in Brooklyn to therapeutically fight social isolation in older men.
NYC Immigration Groups Get Ready For Mass Deportation, While Many Migrants Dismiss Fears

NYC Immigration Groups Get Ready For Mass Deportation, While Many Migrants Dismiss Fears

“I'm not scared of Trump,” one asylum seeker told the Brooklyn Reader. However, some immigration experts are skeptical and are advising immigrants to prepare for the worst.
Plan to Close Crown Heights School Shelved After Community Outcry

Plan to Close Crown Heights School Shelved After Community Outcry

A small Crown Heights School had no idea they were set to close at the end of the school year. They fought back and were granted a postponement.
Ties, Tiaras And Tender Moments at a Brooklyn Daddy-Daughter Dance

Ties, Tiaras And Tender Moments at a Brooklyn Daddy-Daughter Dance

The nonprofit Big Apple Leadership Academy for the Arts held a dance in Bedford Stuyvesant on Dec. 17, to celebrate fathers and daughters and their special bond.
Delayed by More Than a Year, Will a Brooklyn Infrastructure Upgrade Ever Get Done?

Delayed by More Than a Year, Will a Brooklyn Infrastructure Upgrade Ever Get Done?

When the state did a zoning override in Prospect Heights two decades ago, residents were promised a new water and sewer system. Twenty years later, they are still waiting.
Find Your Boho-Chic Holiday Treasure at This Crown Heights Boutique

Find Your Boho-Chic Holiday Treasure at This Crown Heights Boutique

Franklin Avenue in Crown Heights has a myriad of mom-and-pop shops, restaurants and bars. But Reimagined BK, a new boutique, is your go-to spot for a Dior gown.
NYC Mayor Says CEO Shooting Shows American Youth Are Being Radicalized

NYC Mayor Says CEO Shooting Shows American Youth Are Being Radicalized

The mayor recognized the anger of many citizens with the U.S. healthcare industry, but condemned the social media response regarding the shooting death of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.