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BAM Announces October Lineup for its BAMcafé Live Free Performance Series

David Ryan Harris Now in its 17th season, BAMcafé Live just announced its October lineup featuring rock, jazz, R&B, world, pop and more! Friday & Saturday night schedule (Host: Phillip Andry) Fri, Oct 7 at 9pm —Aabaraki Sat, Oct 8 at 9p
Man Beaten and Shot by Gang of Men in Bed-Stuy

Man Beaten and Shot by Gang of Men in Bed-Stuy

Police in Bed-Stuy's 79th Precinct are asking for the public's help in identifying members of a gang they say beat, then fatally shot a man in Bedford-Stuyvesant on Monday. The incident occurred at around 10:00pm on Gates Avenue near Marcy Ave.

Miss out on Getting your IDNYC Card? You Can Still Apply! Here's How!

[perfectpullquote align="right" cite="" link="" color="" class="" size=""]"IDNYC is a pocket-sized expression of a hugely powerful message—this is a city for everyone," NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio.

How Photoville Became New York’s #1 Photography Show

Get ready shutterbugs and all those in love with the art of still image, Photoville , the critically acclaimed outdoor photography exhibit, is opening this Wednesday, September 21, at Brooklyn Bridge Park.

Department of Transportation Eyes Temple Square as Permanent Public Plaza

Under-trafficked pavement can be repurposed as a venue for dancing, revelry and appreciating local arts and culture, as Flatbush residents saw this past Saturday when the Downtown Brooklyn Partnership converted Temple Square into a car-free zone for

Day of Play Brings Brooklyn Families Together for Outdoor Activities

Nickelodeon's Worldwide Day of Play With all the advancements in technology today, the youth of today's generation has been subjected to many more options for activities indoors versus outside.
Community Board 14 Meets: Homelessness, Sanitation Concerns and a Decrease in Crime

Community Board 14 Meets: Homelessness, Sanitation Concerns and a Decrease in Crime

Community Board 14 (representing the communities of Flatbush, Midwood, Kensington and Ocean Parkway) returned from summer recess on Wednesday, September 14th, at Edward R. Murrow High School.

Update: Explosion Suspect Caught in New Jersey

The New York City Police Department is asking for your assistance in locating Ahmad Khan Rahami, who is wanted for questioning in connection with an explosion that occurred on September 17, 2016, at approximately 8:30pm in the vicinity of 135 West 23

Bomb Scare on Bedford Ave Sunday Night Rattles Pedestrians, Stops Traffc

NYPD and FDNY blocked off Bedford Avenue between Dekalb and Myrtle avenues Sunday night to investigate a reported bomb threat Pedestrians gathered on every corner of Bedford and Dekalb avenues and traffic crawled to a near standstill at around 6:40pm
Community Board 2 Meets: Education, Safety and Business Development top First Discussion

Community Board 2 Meets: Education, Safety and Business Development top First Discussion

Several dozen community members braved a flash storm Wednesday night to gather inside Brooklyn Heights Montessori School for Community Board 2's kick-off meeting, its first following the summer recess.