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Shamrocks and Cheers! 3 St. Patrick's Day Parades in BK

Shamrocks and Cheers! 3 St. Patrick's Day Parades in BK

Go find your pot of gold, Brooklyn!
Park Slope's Fifth Ave Deemed Coolest Street in NYC by Time Out

Park Slope's Fifth Ave Deemed Coolest Street in NYC by Time Out

Fifth Avenue, which stretches through Park Slope and Sunset Park, has a variety of shops and restaurants for everyone, according to the publication.
New Show at Brooklyn Film Camera Documents Ephemerality, Local Photogs

New Show at Brooklyn Film Camera Documents Ephemerality, Local Photogs

"Sacred Implications" features 19 local artists and a slideshow of 300 artists' work in Bushwick.
Ramadan Mubarak! Brooklyn's Muslim Community Begins the Holy Month of Prayer, Fasting and Celebration

Ramadan Mubarak! Brooklyn's Muslim Community Begins the Holy Month of Prayer, Fasting and Celebration

Ramadan is a period of fasting and spiritual introspection, a celebration of the month during which Muhammad received the initial revelations of what became the Quran.
Brooklyn, It's Time to Spring Forward to The Bright Nights of Warmer Seasons

Brooklyn, It's Time to Spring Forward to The Bright Nights of Warmer Seasons

On Sunday morning, Daylight Saving Time kicks in and clocks will be moved forward one hour.
Feb 26: Brooklyn Black History Maker, June Jordan

Feb 26: Brooklyn Black History Maker, June Jordan

Jordan was one of the most widely published and highly acclaimed African-American writers of her generation.
Newest Restaurant From The Owner of Miss Ada Opens in Fort Greene

Newest Restaurant From The Owner of Miss Ada Opens in Fort Greene

Theodora already is gearing up to be a neighborhood favorite
Feb 19: Brooklyn Black History Maker, MC Lyte

Feb 19: Brooklyn Black History Maker, MC Lyte

MC Lyte forged the way for other female MCs to find their path in the often-sexist, male-dominated world of hip-hop.
Industry City to Host Art Exhibit Featuring Portraits of Brooklynites

Industry City to Host Art Exhibit Featuring Portraits of Brooklynites

The paintings were created by Brooklyn artist Rusty Zimmerman as part of his Free Portrait Project initiative
Feb 13: Brooklyn Black History Maker, Michael K. Williams

Feb 13: Brooklyn Black History Maker, Michael K. Williams

During his time on screen, Williams became one of the country’s most prominent actors and was described as a "singular presence, onscreen and off, who made every role his own.”