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Brooklyn Nonprofit Puts the Struggles and Hopes of Foster Kids Centerstage

Brooklyn Nonprofit Puts the Struggles and Hopes of Foster Kids Centerstage

"Foster Care Unplugged: The Stage Play" tells the true stories of foster kids as they navigate "the system."
Zora Neale Hurston's Legacy to Be Celebrated with Interactive Event Series

Zora Neale Hurston's Legacy to Be Celebrated with Interactive Event Series

The two-part, multi-media series will explore Neale Hurston's legacy through literature, art, personal histories and folk tradition
Feb 12: Black History Maker, Ernesta G. Procope

Feb 12: Black History Maker, Ernesta G. Procope

The gutsy "Woman of the Year" made Wall Street respect Bed-Stuy
New Brownsville Training Program Preps Residents for Construction Careers

New Brownsville Training Program Preps Residents for Construction Careers

After completing the 16-week program, the residents at Marcus Garvey Apts. have developed new skills and built a new community clubhouse
Bklyn's Diciest Intersection for Pedestrians, Cyclists Is in Crown Heights

Bklyn's Diciest Intersection for Pedestrians, Cyclists Is in Crown Heights

While local, smaller streets may have less traffic and fewer overall crashes, many have hidden dangers, advocates warn
Myrie Takes Oath of Office, Rings in 'A New Day in the 20th District'

Myrie Takes Oath of Office, Rings in 'A New Day in the 20th District'

Sunday's inauguration was a celebration of a freshman senator and his constituents who pushed back against Democrats who played for the other team
Fort Greene's 651 ARTS Appoints Org's First Creative Director

Fort Greene's 651 ARTS Appoints Org's First Creative Director

A 20-year veteran of arts administration, Raelle Myrick-Hodges will spearhead the 651 ARTS' efforts to expand programming and artist development
Feb 11: Black History Maker, Michael Jordan

Feb 11: Black History Maker, Michael Jordan

Michael Jordan is widely considered one of the best basketball players of all time
New Co-Living Space is Coming to Bed-Stuy

New Co-Living Space is Coming to Bed-Stuy

The co-living company Quarters will open its first Brooklyn location at 1190 Fulton Street.
Feb 10: Black History Maker, June Jordan

Feb 10: Black History Maker, June Jordan

One of the most widely published and highly acclaimed African-American writers of her generation