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Bushwick's Bookstore Bar 'Molasses Books' Is as Sweet as It Sounds

Bushwick's Bookstore Bar 'Molasses Books' Is as Sweet as It Sounds

A bookstore, café and bar with a regular crowd, a vinyl-only soundtrack and a fully booked event calendar.

Video: Theater Company Gathers Cops and Civilians to Break Bread and Barriers

Irondale Theatre allows police officers and civilians to step into each other's shoes through performance and play.
State Senator Hosts Free Breast Cancer Screenings in Central and East Brooklyn

State Senator Hosts Free Breast Cancer Screenings in Central and East Brooklyn

Breast cancer is the second-leading cause of death for women, and early detection is crucial.
Stars of NY Dance Behind the Scenes: Henry Butler and Careitha Davis

Stars of NY Dance Behind the Scenes: Henry Butler and Careitha Davis

In this annual dance contest, “local stars” compete for prize money that is donated to children’s arts organizations
The 11th Annual Wine and Food Festival Toasts to Brooklyn and the Caribbean

The 11th Annual Wine and Food Festival Toasts to Brooklyn and the Caribbean

The festival combines the eclectic taste of Brooklyn’s culinary landscape with some of the finest libations from local and international spirit enthusiasts and wineries.
The Rebirth of Humanist Education in Fort Greene

The Rebirth of Humanist Education in Fort Greene

Muse Academy integrates English, Spanish, science, mathematics and humanities with daily instruction in music, dance and dramatic play.
Crown Heights Mediation Center Celebrates 20th Anniversary with New Name

Crown Heights Mediation Center Celebrates 20th Anniversary with New Name

With a new name, Neighbors in Action celebrates 20 years of community service and an expanding mission in central Brooklyn.
Brooklyn Public Library Announces New Chief Librarian

Brooklyn Public Library Announces New Chief Librarian

Nick Higgins, who has served as interim chief librarian since January, will be in charge of library services across Brooklyn
Ntozke Shange, Bed-Stuy's Pride, Dies at 70

Ntozke Shange, Bed-Stuy's Pride, Dies at 70

Former Bed-Stuy resident Ntozke Shange was a prolific poet and major contributor to America's literary and culture scene
East NY Health Hub Provides Integrated Social, Primary and Mental Health Services

East NY Health Hub Provides Integrated Social, Primary and Mental Health Services

The new hub takes a holistic approach to health by integrating health care with housing services, nutritional support and job placement.