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Knitting for a Cause at Bed Stuy's Slip Stitch Needlecraft

Slip Stich Needlecraft Bedford Stuyvesant's only yarn/fabric/supplies shop Slip Stitch Needlecraft Needle & Fiber Arts Boutique re-opened its doors with a fresh look for the summer season and celebrated the joyous occasion by honoring World Wide

Beach Body, Smeach Body... (on Summer and Getting Motivated!)

Krystal: It's summer, which means one of two things for each and every one of us: We've either worked on our beach body, or drowned ourselves in excuses for not working on our beach body in time.

Northside Festival 2017 Brings Music and Innovation to Brooklyn

Another successful year for the biggest block party of North Brooklyn! Northside Festival Main Stage at McCarren Park.
298 Affordable Apartments Coming to Prospect Heights' Pacific Park

298 Affordable Apartments Coming to Prospect Heights' Pacific Park

Mayor Bill de Blasio announced on Monday the opening of 535 Carlton Ave, bringing affordable housing to Pacific Park in Prospect Heights.

Purelements Dance Co. Explores Immigration's Impact on Dance, Culture and Race

Image Credit: Purelements Roots Of My Legacy - A Community Conversation on Dance, Immigration and Equity Brooklyn based performance arts company Purelements: An Evolution in Dance presents 'Roots of My Legacy', a two-night dance concert and townhall

Bed-Stuy Culinary Incubator is Ready to Grow

photo credit: nycedc.com Brooklyn Foodworks , a culinary incubator which opened its doors 2016 in Bedford-Stuyvesant, aims to help local, food-focused entrepreneurs to become viable businesses, reports CivilEats .

City's Pension Fund Fully Divests from Private Prisons

photo credit: many.com New York City's pension system has become the first in the nation to fully divest from private prisons, Comptroller Scott Stringer announced on Thursday, reports NY Daily News .

Bed-Stuy's Best 2017 Honors Extraordinary Students, Parents and Educators

"Most Improved High School" went to Boys and Girls High School Education is the most powerful weapon . Those were the opening remarks of Community Board 3 's Chair Richard Flateau on Thursday, during Bed-Stuy's Best inaugural award ceremony.

At Brooklyn Museum, Disabled Residents Use Art to Define Home

Artist Zenalia Brown proudly shows off her work. How do you define home? For the past year, 14 residents living in the Institute for Community Living 's houses around New York have been trying to tackle this question through art.

Employment Opportunities: Jobs in Brooklyn

Seeking employment? Here are five new opportunities posted this week within just a few miles from where you live: 2020 Inspections Field Engineer job in Brooklyn, NY Company: 2020 Inspections Job Title: Field Engineer Job Type: Full-time Location: 13