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AfroPunk Announces 2015 Lineup-- KELIS, LENNY KRAVITZ, GRACE JONES, LAURYN HILL-- And All We Have to Say is, 'Yassssss!!!'

AFROPUNK NYC 2015 LINEUP Lenny Kravitz Grace Jones Ms Lauryn Hill Kelis Danny Brown Suicidal Tendencies Kele Thundercat Cakes Da Killa Lion Babe Gold Link Raury Petite Noir Young Paris Adia Victoria Curtis Harding Kaytranada Everyday people Soulectio

You're Invited: TakeBackNYC, a Public Forum on Saving Brooklyn's Small Businesses

You are cordially invited to join TakeBackNYC for a Public Forum on Saving Small Businesses, Artists and Cultural Institutions.
1000 Dean Street: Agency Spotlight-- Praytell Strategy

1000 Dean Street: Agency Spotlight-- Praytell Strategy

1000 Dean Street Brooklyn is no longer just the hotspot for new residents seeking cutting-edge culture, cool vibes and an "affordable" place to crash.

Today: Feast Bed-Stuy! (A Food Crawl Down Malcolm X Blvd)

Bed-Stuy residents: today, June 2, take part in a chance to explore the food options in your own backyard at discounted prices: Feast BedStuy ! It's like a beer crawl, except with food, sponsored by Bridge Street Development Corporation,the latest in

Mayor de Blasio Restores Funding for Summer Youth Programs

City Councilmember Laurie Cumbo applauds the mayor for restoring funding for Summer Youth Programs Mayor Bill de Blasio announced on Thursday that funding would be restored for summer youth programs he had proposed to eliminate just weeks earlier.

New Class of Brooklyn Community Board Members Inducted, Including First-Ever Teen Appointees

Photo: Kathryn Kirk/Brooklyn BP's Office Last Tuesday, at Brooklyn Borough Hall, Borough President Eric L.

Listen, Learn, Lead

Last week I learned a lot about myself.

Stop by the New Heart Seat at Fort Greene Park!

By Rebeca Ramirez, Myrtle Avenue Brooklyn Partnership Stroll by the corner of Fort Greene Park entrance at Myrtle Avenue and Washington Park to see the Heart Seat , a public seating element that made of a repurposed water tank.

Cornegy, Cumbo and Other Electeds Protest Loss of Funding for Daycare Centers in their Districts

Earlier this year, through an EarlyLearn RFP process, 14 daycare providers across New York City found out they would not receive a financial award for the 2016 fiscal year from the Administration for Children's Services-- money that provides critical

Rep. Jeffries Holds Outdoor Office Hours for Bed-Stuy Residents

Congressman Hakeem Jeffries (D-8) meets with a Bed-Stuy resident during his "Congress on the Corner" series On Thursday, May 28, Congressman Hakeem Jeffries (D-8) was at Fulton Park in Bed-Stuy for one of his "Congress on the Corner" meet ups, an opp