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The BK Reader Holiday Gift Guide: Unique Gifts Close to Home

Local holiday shopping is a great opportunity to discover unique gifts while supporting neighborhood businesses

Dec 18, 2018 5:43 PM Read more >

Photos: Healthfirst Transforms Brownsville into a Ho-Ho-Healthy Village!

Healthfirst's Third Annual Toyland spread holiday cheer with music, activities, food and toys

Dec 18, 2018 1:14 PM Read more >

East Flatbush Students Find Artsy Inspiration in Opera

The multi-disciplinary arts program Time In exposes young scholars in underfunded public schools to the higher arts.

Dec 17, 2018 6:17 PM Read more >

Healthy Holiday Recipes: Sweet Potato Crumble Casserole

This healthy recipe is everything you wish for: vegan, gluten-free, heart-healthy and simply scrumptious!

Dec 17, 2018 2:40 PM Read more >

New Fort Greene Home of Center For Fiction Opens in February

The center will occupy a new sprawling 17,500-square-foot facility in the heart of Downtown Brooklyn's cultural hub.

Dec 17, 2018 12:32 PM Read more >

Affordable Housing Emerges as Top Concern at Cumbo's Town Hall

Residents affected by the more than 400,000 affordable apartments that have disappeared from NYC's housing inventory

Dec 16, 2018 6:06 PM Read more >

Chef Carla Hall Brings Soul and Food to Brownsville Culinary Center

Hall teamed with up the center’s trainees for a special four-course benefit dinner

Dec 14, 2018 6:02 PM Read more >

The Resistance is Alive at this Bushwick Community Hub

Mayday Space gives locals a place to gather in the pursuit of fairness for marginalized communities in NYC and beyond

Dec 14, 2018 4:10 PM Read more >

Cumbe Dance to Present 2018 Student Showcase

Six Weeks of donation-based classes invite students of all income levels

Dec 14, 2018 1:58 PM Read more >

Is It Really the Most Wonderful Time of the Year?

What can one do to combat the feelings of sadness, anxiety and depression that the season may trigger?

Dec 14, 2018 10:48 AM Read more >