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How Urgent Care at Hospitals is Evolving in East Brooklyn... and Across America

Healthcare in America recently has evolved from how we traditional understand it.

Nov 23, 2015 12:26 PM Read more >

IS IT IN THE WATER? An intimate conversation with Bed-Stuy's own Jeroboam Bozeman of Alvin Ailey Dance Theater

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater's Jeroboam Bozeman.

Nov 22, 2015 6:14 PM Read more >

Nov 28 is Small Business Saturday: Deals in Crown Heights

Small Business Saturday (or "Shop Small Saturday") is November 28, 2015, the Saturday following Thanksgiving, the day that has been dedicated to supporting the small businesses in your neighborhood.

Nov 20, 2015 3:33 PM Read more >

Brookdale at Your Door Offers Local Senior Residents a Check-in and Check-up on Their Health

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Nov 20, 2015 2:12 PM Read more >

Good Vibes at #CoolCreatives Pop Up Shop

Join ARTSO , a creative events production company, on Saturday, November 21, from 6:00pm - 10:00pm for the #CoolCreatives Pop Up Shop at Tumbleweed Store and Gallery, located at 363 Tompkins Avenue in Bed-Stuy.

Nov 19, 2015 2:53 PM Read more >

Comptroller Stringer Invites Residents to Air Their Concerns at Brooklyn Town Hall

Brooklynites: What are your greatest concerns as residents? Is it policing in your neighborhood? Is it a lack of small business development? Is it traffic and parking around Barclays Center? Or perhaps its the unabated rising rents.

Nov 19, 2015 9:06 AM Read more >

Family, Holistic Health and Handmade Goods to be Featured at Upcoming Indi Bazaar in Bed-Stuy

Hekima Hapa of Harriets by Hekima, with her two oldest daughters. Photo: Layla Amatullah Barrayn The holiday season is fast approaching, and local residents soon will be looking for the flyest, most affordable venues to do their holiday shopping.

Nov 18, 2015 3:24 PM Read more >

Clean Slate: NYC Residents Can Vacate Warrants for Minor Offenses

It's back: a chance to clean your slate! On Saturday, November 21, from 9:00am — 3:00pm at Soul Saving Station Church in Manhattan, located at 302 W. 124th St.

Nov 18, 2015 8:42 AM Read more >

Comptroller Report: Unemployment Rate in Brooklyn Drops, from 7.5% to 5.5%

According to an analysis of the City's economic performance in the third quarter of 2015 released Friday by New York City Comptroller Scott M. Stringer, the City's unemployment rate is down to 5.4 percent, the lowest rate since 2008.

Nov 17, 2015 1:30 PM Read more >

5 Things You Should Know About Medical Marijuana in NYC

Gov. Cuomo Signing Compassionate Care Bill The cannabis legalization creep is moving across the country ( click here for a map ), in a pattern that is neither linear nor logical.

Nov 17, 2015 10:23 AM Read more >