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'Make-a-Thon' Design Workshop Connects the World of Creativity with the Nonprofit Community

'Make-a-Thon' Design Workshop Connects the World of Creativity with the Nonprofit Community

During the Make-A-Thon - a 12-hour design marathon - designers, developers and other talented makers volunteer their services to create impactful communication and marketing materials for local nonprofits The Make a Mark "Make-a-Thon," a 12-hour desi

City's Watchlist Puts Brooklyn Landlords and Buildings on Notice

Eight buildings in Crown Heights, Bedford Stuyvesant, East Flatbush, Brownsville and East New York made this year's top ten of 'Worst Buildings in Brooklyn.

NYU Launches Brooklyn-Based Tech Hub for Military Veterans

The Veterans Future Lab provides start-ups founded by veterans with access to faculty, industry leaders, subsidized office space and entrepreneurship-specific services Photo credit: NYU New York University announced yesterday the launch of the Vetera
A 'May-December Love' Blooms in 'The Old Settler' at the Billie Holiday Theatre

A 'May-December Love' Blooms in 'The Old Settler' at the Billie Holiday Theatre

Tensions fly when a young man finds himself caught in a romantic triangle with his childhood sweetheart and a much older woman in "The Old Settler," currently running at the Billie Holiday Theatre.

Brooklyn 'Teen Innovators' Receives Nation's Highest Honor for Youth Programs

The Teen Innovators initiative fuels the entrepreneurial mindset of high schoolers with an in-depth job-readiness training at the Brooklyn Navy Yard, providing access to the yard's 330 tenant businesses and culminating in a paid internship Shirley Br
[PHOTOS] 'She's Gotta Have It' Red Carpet Premier at BAM

[PHOTOS] 'She's Gotta Have It' Red Carpet Premier at BAM

On Saturday, Film Director Spike Lee held the Brooklyn sneak peak screening of "She's Gotta Have It," a reboot of Lee's iconic 1980 indie cult classic, which will debut as a series on Netflix this Thanksgiving Day.

Report: Making Rent Count - Toward Your Credit Score

The report, based on a sample of tenants paying less than $2,000 a month, estimates that 76 percent of them would see their credit scores improve if their rental payments were included For many New Yorkers, rent constitutes by far their largest singl

10 Brooklyn Companies to Compete for $20M in WeWork Live Pitch Contest

The ten Brooklyn finalists will be joined by start-ups, entrepreneurs, artists and nonprofits from all across the country to compete in WeWork's global initiative 'The Creator Awards' Photo credit: Brooklynarchive.
Bard College Launches Free College Degree Program at Brooklyn Public Library

Bard College Launches Free College Degree Program at Brooklyn Public Library

By pooling resources with educational and cultural organizations, Bard microcolleges provide a cost-effective model for students who might otherwise not attend or graduate from college This January, Bard College will partner with Brooklyn Public Libr

Annual Comic Arts Brooklyn Festival Returns Bigger, Better, Nerdier

The 11th annual Comic Arts Brooklyn Festival features close to 200 artists, cartoonists, zine-makers and publishers, as well as full program of panels, talks and other cartoon-related spectacles Comic Arts Brooklyn ( CAB ), the borough's largest fest