Skip to content
Join our Newsletter

Featured News

East Flatbush Nursing Home Hosts Annual Labor Day Carnival for Senior Citizens

The annual carnival featured a parade of bands and a calypso rhythm section, and is part of the facility's recreational therapy and patient engagement program photo credit: Caribbean Life On Thursday, the senior citizens of McKinney Gardens, a nursin

IDNYC Pop-Up Comes to Fort Greene Health Center

IDNYC is the free government-issued photo identification, meant to benefit every NYC resident, providing services and access to many City and business programs photo credit: IDNYC The Fort Greene Health Center, located at 295 Flatbush Ave Ext, has be
BHS Presents Nilofer Merchant and 'How to Make Your Wildest Ideas Mighty'

BHS Presents Nilofer Merchant and 'How to Make Your Wildest Ideas Mighty'

Author Nilofer Merchant assures if we claim our own, unique spot in the world, our "onlyness," we have a lever by which to move the world photo credit: BHS.
A Solar Microgrid in Brownsville Gives a Glimpse into the Future of Energy

A Solar Microgrid in Brownsville Gives a Glimpse into the Future of Energy

The solar-powered microgrid is expected to enhance local and grid-wide energy efficiency and reliability while reducing greenhouse gas emissions, environmental pollution and energy cost

Get Ready for a Litty Weekend! Full Events Lineup Ahead

So many events... so little time... This weekend's events carry a general theme of race, resistance and rock-n-roll!! Photo: MSNBC.com This weekend is so chocked full of amazing things to do, my brain is hurting trying to sort them all out.
Brooklyn Comedy Festival Returns with Roy Wood Jr., Sasheer Zamata, T.J Miller

Brooklyn Comedy Festival Returns with Roy Wood Jr., Sasheer Zamata, T.J Miller

This year, the Brooklyn Comedy Festival returns to 17 venues all over Brooklyn with a big line-up, showcasing both established and up-and-coming performers Brooklynites who need a good laugh - don't fret: The Brooklyn Comedy Festival 2017 has arrived

Adams Calls For Planning Study to Create Affordable Housing in Brownsville

Adams proposed a study of affordable housing opportunities along 3 line corridor and emphasized the need for the MTA to create no-cost transfers at selected subway stops in Brownsville photo credit: Untapped Cities On Monday, Brooklyn Borough Preside

Bklyn Incubator 'Catalyst' Tackles Poverty in NYC with Technology

'Catalyst' is an incubation program for social ventures that build products aiming to improve the lives of low-income New Yorkers by using technology Photo credit: Blue Ridge Labs Brooklyn-based Blue Ridge Labs, the tech-focused branch of the powerty

Crown Heights' Butter & Scotch Hosted 2nd 'Drunk Dial Congress'

In solidarity against hate crimes, Butter & Scotch invited patrons to call their representatives, provided them with cue cards and 'liquid courage' during the 'Drunk Dial Congress' Photo credit: Butter & Scotch The lady bosses Allison Kave an
The Great American Eclipse is Coming! Where to Watch in Central Brooklyn

The Great American Eclipse is Coming! Where to Watch in Central Brooklyn

This eclipse is special because it is the first full solar eclipse visible across the country in nearly 100 years.