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Photos: DanceAfrica 2015 Bazaar

Photos: DanceAfrica 2015 Bazaar

As a part of the world-renowned DanceAfrica celebration at the Brooklyn Academy of Music, revelers had the opportunity to experience what has become equally as popular— its outdoor bazaar.
ANOTHER BEAUTIFUL QUOTE FROM ELEANOR...

ANOTHER BEAUTIFUL QUOTE FROM ELEANOR...

Hand-Lettered Art By Harriet Faith. Quote By Eleanor Roosevelt This is not the first quote by Eleanor Roosevelt that I have used. I painted another quote from her almost exactly one year ago. (coincidentally) Click here to see it.
Photos: MoCADA Celebrates 15 Years With Massive Masquerade Ball

Photos: MoCADA Celebrates 15 Years With Massive Masquerade Ball

At the MoCADA 15th Anniversary Masquerade Ball. (l to r) Brooklyn Borough President Eric L.

Free Dance Classes with a Master: BRIC to Host Monthly Classes with Choreographer Ronald K. Brown

Every fall season, Ronald K.
Brownsville, What's Poppin'???

Brownsville, What's Poppin'???

For those Central Brooklynites mourning the loss of the popular Dekalb Market (closed two summers ago) in Fort Greene, take comfort in knowing something similar is underway! MGB POPS—an outdoor pop-up market located on Mother Gaston Boulevard i

Councilmember Cumbo Joins Community Members and Librarians to Celebrate Branch Beautification Project

City Councilmember Laurie Cumbo (far right) joins library patrons, staff and community members for a celebration of the branch's beautification efforts Photo: Brooklyn Public Library, Clinton Hill branch On Tuesday, City Councilmember Laurie A.

3rd Annual Summer@MetroTech Summer Series Kicks Off

The BAM R&B Festival, part of the Summer@Metrotech summer series Summer@MetroTech has returned with a season-long festival of free music, movies, activities and televised sporting events in Downtown Brooklyn's MetroTech Commons.

Brooklyn Community Foundation Receives Prestigious Public Charity Award for its Work on 'Brooklyn Insights'

The 2015 Impact Award Winners; pictured 3rd from right, Cecilia Clarke, Brooklyn Community President and CEO The Crown Heights-based Brooklyn Community Foundation was honored on Tuesday with the 2015 Impact Award in the category of Grantmaking Public

Rae Holliday: The Gift & The Curse of Being “FLY!”

Rae Holliday By Lauren A. Sylvester , Journalism Student, Medgar Evers College His mother suffered from alcoholism, and his father died of AIDS.

Substance Abuse and Addiction Associated with Impaired Impulse Control

So…you might be like: Oh wow! Substance abuse and addiction is associated with impaired impulse control?! Tell me something I don't already know! It's true. It seems pretty no brainer (pardon the pun).