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Kim Hill: Still a Knockout!

Lena Horne, The Notorious B.I.G., Nora Jones, Jackie Robinson, Mos Def, Jay Z, Lenny Kravitz, Michael Jordan, Samuel L. Jackson, Shirley Chisholm...

Brooklyn Blues

Krystal: Yako, I know you've been around the world enough to be able to relate to different types of communities.

20 Brooklyn Nonprofits Selected as Finalists for 2016 Spark Prize

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First-Ever Jewish Comic Con planned for Brooklyn (No Yamakas Required)

Jewish Wolverine at the San Diego Comic Con 2015 39 Photo: JCD Images If you're a huge comic book enthusiast and didn't make it out to last Saturday's Comic Con event, or if you did make it but you just want more ...

WAKE UP! ... And Then Go See SLUMBER at The House of Yes

Cast of Slumber Photo: John Dolan "The Art of Seeing," by Michael Milton [perfectpullquote align="right" cite="" link="" color="" class="" size=""]The creators have rendered a thoroughly enjoyable evening that is a kind of 21 st century CABARET, feat

'Axes After Dark' Offers Brooklynites a New Escape From New York

Last week, a dozen Brooklynites gathered in Gowanus to decompress...

New Acupuncture Clinic Puts Bed-Stuy on Pins and Needles

City Acupuncture, located at 1069 Bedford Avenue, between Greene and Lexington avenues in Bed-Stuy Got aches and pains? Want to lose some weight, quit smoking or just improve your overall health? Then City Acupuncture may be able to help...

Advisory: Water Service Interruption on Flatbush Street

Hawthorn Street, between Nostrand and Rogers avenues The New York City Department of Design and Construction (DDC) has issued an advisory of a water interruption on Tuesday, October 11, 2016, between the hours of 8:00am and 4:00pm on Hawthorn Street,

Kings County D.A. Kenneth Thompson Dies of Cancer on Sunday with Family by his Side

Kings County District Attorney Kenneth Thompson Kenneth Thompson, the first African-American elected in 2014 to the office of District Attorney in Brooklyn, died on Sunday of cancer, according to a statement released Sunday by his office.

Coalition of Officials led by Cumbo Announces Fort Greene Senior Center will Stay in Community

Congressman Hakeem Jeffries and City Councilmember Laurie Cumbo embrace at a press conference announcing that the Fort Greene Senior Citizens Council and Center would be signing a new lease.