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Let it Flow at the Brooklyn Wine Fest

Presented by the Brooklyn Expo Center, the Brooklyn Wine Fest features hundreds of new wines from local and international vineyards and winemakers, paired with food and live music.

City Expands Neighborhood Policing Model to Brooklyn Subways

Officials hope that seeing the same officers on their daily commute will give subway riders a person to reach out to when they have a problem on the trains. Photo credit: nyc.
Oh Baby, Baby! The Brooklyn Baby & Family Expo is Due to Deliver Expertise and Fun on April 22!

Oh Baby, Baby! The Brooklyn Baby & Family Expo is Due to Deliver Expertise and Fun on April 22!

Need parenting advice from experts? Looking for new baby gear? The annual expo offers all that and more for all phases of life as a parent.

Tracy Morgan is Spreading Love the Brooklyn Way with Free Block Party in Bed-Stuy

Tracy Morgan and Angela Yee will be hosting the free block party at Marcy Playground with live music from Bobbito Garcia and food from local vendors. Photo credit: massappeal.com It's gonna be a party y'all.

Jumaane Williams Tied in the Polls for Lt. Governor with Incumbent Hochul

Flatbush Councilmember Jumaane Willams positions himself as a strong progressive alternative to the present administration in Albany. Photo courtesy Office of Jumaane D.
This Virtual Reality Video Game Shows You the Real Brownsville

This Virtual Reality Video Game Shows You the Real Brownsville

Brownsville youths have spent the past two years creating a virtual reality video game that is a lifelike replica of their neighborhood.

Who Is Your Fort Greene Community Hero?

Community Heroes NYC is a community-based public art project that celebrates the everyday heroes of our neighborhoods -- and is now looking for your Fort Greene heroes! Photo courtesy Community Heroes NYC Community heroes, those everyday local reside
Second Annual Arts and Idea Festival 'BRIC Open' Celebrates the Power of Inclusivity

Second Annual Arts and Idea Festival 'BRIC Open' Celebrates the Power of Inclusivity

This year's BRIC Open highlights the theme 'Borders' and features performances by Lido Pimienta and Blitz the Ambassador; a series of talks and screenings of short films, a walking tour, and multi-dimensional art to inspire all senses! Blitz the Amba

This East NY Barber Training Program Gives Youths a Shot at a New Career

The 12-week barber training program provides youths aged 17-24 with instruction from a master barber as well as job placement services after graduation. Students participating in the East NY barber training program.

New Comptroller's Report Shows: 'Despicable' Wage Gap for Women Persists

The analysis reveals that women are paid half of the earnings of white men among the highest-paying occupations - with women of color making as low as 39 cents on every dollar. Photo credit: NBC News Today, April 10, is equal pay day.