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Hundreds Expected to Join 'Walk to End Alzheimer's' in Downtown Brooklyn

The walk will feature special guest Chef Madison Cowan and help raise funds for Alzheimers care, support and research

Sep 18, 2018 2:20 PM Read more >

G'mar Chatima Tova! Jewish Communities of Crown Heights and Bed-Stuy Prepare to Celebrate Yom Kippur

Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement, is the most important holiday and revolves around the theme of communal repentance for sins committed during the past year.

Sep 18, 2018 11:12 AM Read more >

Brooklyn Residents Rally Against Gentrification, Chant, 'Brooklyn's Not for Sale!'

On Saturday, Brooklyn Anti-Gentrification Network (BAN) held its second borough-wide march against gentrification, racism and overdevelopment in the borough

Sep 17, 2018 4:22 PM Read more >

East New York Church Explores the Trauma of Slavery Through Theater

'MAAFA...A Healing Journey' explores the residual effect of slavery and racism in a large-scale theatrical production.

Sep 17, 2018 3:04 PM Read more >

Photos: Bed-Stuy is Crawling with Artists of All Stripes

The sixth STooPS Bed-Stuy Art Crawl brought engaging art and entertainment to crawlers of all ages

Sep 17, 2018 1:29 PM Read more >

Massive 150,000-Square-Foot Art Storage Facility is Coming to Bushwick

Scheduled to open in fall 2019, UOVO is expected to be the largest art storage facility in Brooklyn.

Sep 14, 2018 4:38 PM Read more >

Blue Wave Sweeps State Senator Hamilton and IDC Affiliates -- Will They Make a Comeback in November?

In addition to running on the Democratic ticket, Hamilton and the IDC affiliates all registered as Independents and could be back for the general election.

Sep 14, 2018 3:33 PM Read more >

In Prospect Heights, Lucy's Children Seek Pathway to Social Justice, Racial Accord

A small group of Brooklyn residents meet each month to gain cross-cultural understanding

Sep 14, 2018 1:58 PM Read more >

NY State Primaries: Despite Progressive Surge, Nixon and Williams Lose to Cuomo and Hochul

Still, history was made: Public Advocate Tish James is the first African-American woman to win the Democratic nomination for NY State attorney general.

Sep 14, 2018 3:15 AM Read more >

Photoville, NYC's Largest Photography Festival Takes over Brooklyn Bridge Plaza

Photoville 2018 will feature over 80 exhibitions in more than 60 shipping containers repurposed into galleries, transforming Brooklyn Bridge Plaza into a photography village.

Sep 13, 2018 3:25 PM Read more >