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Charles Feltman's masouleum (photography by Marc Goodman) Having only recently finishing reading Atwal Gawande's 'Being Mortal,' a compelling book about modern views on the dying process, I was not altogether surprised that my inner voice suggested a

Join the Brooklyn Good Guys this Saturday afternoon for the 3rd Annual Hunger Games to benefit the Pantry at Bed-Stuy Campaign Against Hunger. Registered Teams will compete in a knock-out Kickball Tournament and collect food items for donations.

Mina Miyaki, founder of Mina Miyaki Handbags I ran into Mina Miyaki earlier this summer on Lafayette Avenue, on my way to the 2015 DanceAfrica outdoor bazaar.

Need the name of this edible plant The first post in Herb Witch in Training describes my first foray into edible weed identification at age 13.

The Animation Project , a part of NEON Arts , is one of several programs making a huge impact in re-shaping the futures of at-risk youth in Central Brooklyn.

Artist Susan Rowland Photo: townhouse.bz A rare opportunity to purchase the exquisite artworks of long-time Fort Greene resident, Susan Rowland, while benefiting the Brooklyn Arts Council , will take place July 28 and 29, from 6 to 9 p.m.

New York, New York, big city of dreams, but everything in New York ain't always what it seems. That's such an ominous line, from a rather ominous song about NYC.

James Smith (lower left) with BURNING SPEAR (Winston Rodney, center) THE ART OF SEEING by Michael Milton James Smith—trumpeter for 2 time Grammy Award winning reggae band BURNING SPEAR -- is alive and well in Brooklyn! I heard James Smith play

Photo: Bedford-Stuyvesant Restoration Corporation Bedford Stuyvesant Restoration Corporation kicked off the new season of the Marcy Plaza Farmers Market on Wednesday, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony and musical performance by the students of the Noel

Police in the 71st Precinct are alerting the public to a number of traffic delays that may occur in Crown Heights on Friday, July 17, from 4:00pm to 10:00pm and Saturday, July 18, from 8:00am to 1:00pm: Friday July 17, beginning at midnight until 1PM