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These BK Teens Created myNetworkHer Platform to Attract More Girls to STEM

These BK Teens Created myNetworkHer Platform to Attract More Girls to STEM

Local high schoolers wanted to see more women and gender-nonconforming people in the science, technology, engineering and math industries. So, they created a free mentorship platform for students just like them.
Here's What You Missed at Community Board 14's First Meeting After Summer Break

Here's What You Missed at Community Board 14's First Meeting After Summer Break

Community Board 14 represents Flatbush, Midwood and parts of Kensington
Greenpoint Residents Continue to Rally Against McGuinness Blvd Redesign, as Plans Finalize

Greenpoint Residents Continue to Rally Against McGuinness Blvd Redesign, as Plans Finalize

After a new plan was announced, Keep McGuinness Moving, the group opposing the plan, staged a large rally on the street in a final effort to be heard by local electeds.
Wonder, a New Fine Dining Concept in Downtown Brooklyn, May be The Future of Good Eating

Wonder, a New Fine Dining Concept in Downtown Brooklyn, May be The Future of Good Eating

30 different menus prepared by celebrity chefs are all under one venture capital-backed roof in Downtown BK.
SZA Announces New Deluxe Album at Surprise Brooklyn Navy Yard Concert

SZA Announces New Deluxe Album at Surprise Brooklyn Navy Yard Concert

The event, publicized 24 hours ahead of time on the Grammy award-winning artist's social media, featured guest performer Ice Spice and free, exclusive swag for attendees.
Hundreds Honor BK Legend Jean-Michel Basquiat in Nighttime Arts Showcase at His Green-Wood Gravesite

Hundreds Honor BK Legend Jean-Michel Basquiat in Nighttime Arts Showcase at His Green-Wood Gravesite

Green-Wood Cemetery held a special event honoring world-renowned Brooklyn artist Jean-Michel Basquiat, known for his innovative and politically charged paintings.
Brooklyn Vibes — BKR's Top-12 Weekend Event Picks: 9/8-9/10

Brooklyn Vibes — BKR's Top-12 Weekend Event Picks: 9/8-9/10

A hot wings eating challenge, a comedy night at Gowanus Boathouse, a surprise SZA show, a Crown Heights art stroll and more events this weekend in Brooklyn!
Beloved Crown Heights Cafe, Daughter, Gets a Makeover: ‘We’re Fine-Tuning’

Beloved Crown Heights Cafe, Daughter, Gets a Makeover: ‘We’re Fine-Tuning’

The Crown Heights cafe with brownstone, stoop-inspired seating has done away with most of its small plates menu to make way for a new natural wine bar and community gatherings.
Downtown Brooklyn Church Relaunches Parents’ Ministry, as Cost of Living Escalates

Downtown Brooklyn Church Relaunches Parents’ Ministry, as Cost of Living Escalates

The Parents' Ministry helps dozens of families get free food, children's clothing and diapers each month in Brooklyn.
VIDEO: Brooklyn's West Indian Day Parade 2023 — a Roaring Love Letter to the Caribbean

VIDEO: Brooklyn's West Indian Day Parade 2023 — a Roaring Love Letter to the Caribbean

Tens of thousands of participants — including Gov. Kathy Hochul and Mayor Eric Adams — gathered on Eastern Parkway this Monday for the West Indian Day Parade