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Erykah Badu Is Coming to Brooklyn, and She's Bringing H.E.R.

The neo-soul veteran will be joined by one of R&B's most exciting new voices at the Barclays Center

Mar 7, 2019 11:31 AM Read more >

Bushwick's Braven Brewing Co. Shutters After 6 Months of Operation

The owners now plan to sell the lease and the equipment for the 2,500-square-feet brewery, bar and restaurant.

Mar 6, 2019 4:10 PM Read more >

City Proposes Modular Construction to Create Affordable Housing in East NY

The proposal would bring 167 affordable units as well as space for a new medical clinic and social services to 581 Grant Avenue.

Mar 6, 2019 2:09 PM Read more >

Jasmine Cephas Jones, LaChanze and Pauletta Washington Read 'Letters to Our Daughters'

A stellar cast of renowned actors will perform 50 original monologues written by 50 Black women and girls

Mar 6, 2019 12:05 PM Read more >

Annual Spark Breakfast Honors Brooklyn's Top 5 Social Changemakers

This year's honorees included included Bed-Stuys Campaign Against Hunger, Girls for Gender Equity and VOCAL-NY

Mar 5, 2019 3:50 PM Read more >

Mammography Van Brings Free Breast Cancer Screenings to Brownsville

The mammography program provides free breast cancer screenings and education to women aged 40 and older.

Mar 5, 2019 1:47 PM Read more >

Annual LitFilm Festival Puts Beloved Writers on the Big Screen

The film festival gives an inside look at the private lives and artistic processes of the worlds greatest writers and literary figures.

Mar 5, 2019 12:02 PM Read more >

Brooklyn Artists Transform BAM into A Wondrous Tech-Art Playground

Brooklynites can explore Zach Lieberman's and Molmol Kuo's immersive art installations based on augmented reality, at BAM's Teknopolis

Mar 4, 2019 7:15 PM Read more >

And the Race to Fill Jumaane Williams' City Council Seat Is on!

Among the hopefuls are Williams' Deputy Chief Farah Louis, Community Organizer Anthony Beckford and Nonprofit Executive Monique Waterman

Mar 4, 2019 1:59 PM Read more >

Bed-Stuy's Slave Theater Site to Be Redeveloped as Co-Living Complex

Co-living firm The Collective has purchased the site to expand its concept of short-term leases in apartment-like spaces to a second Brooklyn location

Mar 4, 2019 11:47 AM Read more >