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WASH AVE ROCKS! is back. The 6th annual street fair will take place this year on Sunday, August 16, from 12:00noon to 6:00pm on Washington Avenue (between Prospect Place and St. Marks Avenue).

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Photo: Brooklyn Public Library Over the next several weeks, Brooklyn Public Library's (BPL) Bookmobiles will hit the road, paying a visit to parks, block parties, day care centers and homeless shelters throughout Central Brooklyn where they will brin

Central Brooklynites, on Monday, August 10, at 7:00pm, come check out the free screening of Spike Lee's "CROOKLYN" at Gateway Center Mall, starring Alfre Woodard, Zelda Harris and Delroy Lindo.

The truth is, the fence surrounding Van Dyke Houses, located at 360 Blake Avenue in Brownsville, had not been painted in more than 25 years.

Do you ever notice people that are profusely sweating? On the subway, at work, on the street? Yes, you do? Well I don't, because I am too occupied with my own case of hyperhidrosis — the medical term for abnormally excessive sweating -- more th

R. Kelly scheduled to perform at Barclays Center in September Photo: Micelotta/AP Multiplatinum R&B artist, R. Kelly has been scheduled to perform at Barclays Center on Friday, September 25 .

The Tompkins Avenue Merchants Association (TAMA) and Bridge Street Development Corporation (BSDC) have announced the 6th annual TAMA Summerfest, scheduled for this Saturday, August 8, from 10:00am to 6:00pm, taking place along Tompkins Avenue between

Photo: Lorenzo Steele, Jr. My name is Lorenzo Steele Jr., and I am a former New York City corrections officer who spent 15 years working on the infamous Rikers Island (C-74), the nation's most violent adolescent jail.

On Friday, July 31, Brooklyn Community Foundation and the Crown Heights Advisory Council announced a request for proposals (RFP) from nonprofits, residents, and community groups for projects addressing top neighborhoods concerns, such as housing righ