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Home Flipping, Immigrant Detention by ICE Must Stop, Salazar Says

Home Flipping, Immigrant Detention by ICE Must Stop, Salazar Says

The state senator representing Bushwick and Cypress Hills said she wants to tax home flippers during a public meeting on Thursday.
The Vegan, Celiac-Friendly Curry House Hiding in a Japanese Market in Park Slope

The Vegan, Celiac-Friendly Curry House Hiding in a Japanese Market in Park Slope

Chefs Taisan Tanaka and Ayane Sakamoto met while working at a preschool and bonded over overcoming illnesses.
Former WNBA Star Unlocks Kids' Love For Science, Tech

Former WNBA Star Unlocks Kids' Love For Science, Tech

Brooklyn-born Niesha Butler is on a mission to spark a child's interest in STEAM, especially in girls and those in underserved communities.
Six Years in The Making, an Heirloom Bourbon Debuts in Red Hook

Six Years in The Making, an Heirloom Bourbon Debuts in Red Hook

The latest batch of Baby Jane bourbon from Red Hook's Widow Jane distillery is 'a whole meal' with a complex taste and finish.
Meet DJ Herbert Holler, Who Spins 'For The People' All Over Brooklyn

Meet DJ Herbert Holler, Who Spins 'For The People' All Over Brooklyn

Herbert Holler wanted to become a doctor. All it took was one night to change his mind to become a DJ.
Many BK Transit Projects Are on Hold, Despite MTA Assurances, Advocates Say

Many BK Transit Projects Are on Hold, Despite MTA Assurances, Advocates Say

The MTA said it is constructing a five-year plan under the assumption that the state will find the billions it needs to make transit safer, faster and more reliable.
Brooklyn Theatrical Company Celebrates 40 Years of Storytelling Through Dance

Brooklyn Theatrical Company Celebrates 40 Years of Storytelling Through Dance

For 40 years, Urban Bush Women, a legendary Black female dance organization, has made its impact on the community through dance and community engagement.
Clinton Hill Shootings May Have Stemmed From a Dispute, Mayor Says

Clinton Hill Shootings May Have Stemmed From a Dispute, Mayor Says

There was a dispute between the three murdered men and the alleged perpetrator, the mayor said at his regular Tuesday press briefing.
'A Good Dose of Freakiness' at BWAC's Coney Island Art Show

'A Good Dose of Freakiness' at BWAC's Coney Island Art Show

The exhibit by the Brooklyn Waterfront Artists Coalition is on view on weekends through August 25.
Game Over: Caribbean Soccer League Cancels Season After Being Locked Out of Field

Game Over: Caribbean Soccer League Cancels Season After Being Locked Out of Field

The Old Boys and Girls High School Field has been home to soccer tournaments from Flatbush’s Caribbean community for more than 40 years.