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What are you doing this weekend? That's such a banal question and one that's also rife with anxiety. If your weekend IG feed consists of empty Grub Hub containers and pics of your kitty boo boo, then there might be a problem.

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 Monday, July 13, beginning at 9:30am, TD Bank will hold a job screening fair at Bedford Stuyvesant Restoration Corporation, located at 1368 Fulton Street. Three TD Banks have opened in Central Brooklyn in the last year.

FAILE is an exhibit at the Brooklyn Museum that questions society's relationship to consumer culture, religious traditions and the urban environment by blurring the boundaries between fine art, street art and popular culture.

Added to Afropunk: Kelela, Gary Clark, Jr.

Tap+Cork: Brooklyn Beer & Wine Fest , Bed-Stuy's premiere beer and wine tasting event, returns for the third year, beginning Friday, August 14 - Saturday, August 15.

Brooklyn Borough President Eric L. Adams and the Brooklyn Arts Council (BAC) on Monday announced the opening of the application process for its second annual Destination>Brooklyn mini-grant program.

Lorenzo Steele (r) with a former inmate Anthony Simpson conducting a prison art exhibition at New Rochelle college in 2014. Photo: Lorenzo Steele Jr. My name is Lorenzo Steele Jr.

Art And Quote By Harriet Faith It's Not Who You Know And It's Not What You Know It's How You Know.... A quote from.. .yours truly. This thought came to me as I was playin' around in my sketchbook with crayons. Yes *crayola crayons.

HAVE YOU BEEN WANTING TO WORK OUT IN THE MORNING AND YOU JUST CAN'T SEEM GET OUT OF BED? DO YOU WAKE UP AND RENEGOTIATE YOUR PROMISE TO EXERCISE, TURN OVER IN BED AND SAY @#$@ IT, OR DO ONE OF THE FOLLOWING THINGS: GET UP AND GO WORKOUT PULL THE BLAN