Lifestyle & Culture

Yet Another Instagrammable Moment in DUMBO, With This Colorful New Installation

Contemporary artist and designer Liz Collins is the latest artist to leave her mark, with a dynamic new mural at the renowned Pearl Street Triangle.

Nov 18, 2022 11:24 AM Read more >

PHOTOS: BKCM Hosts Epic House Party in Brooklyn, Celebrating 125 Years of Healing Souls Through Music

The seventh annual event was a journey through time, with music experiences dedicated to the various eras of The Brooklyn Academy of Music's long history

Nov 15, 2022 12:35 PM Read more >

Veterans Day in Brooklyn: A Tribute to All American Veterans

Veterans Day gives thanks to people who served their country during war or peacetime.

Nov 11, 2022 9:29 AM Read more >

Ethyl's, a Novelty Disco Dance Bar, Opens in Williamsburg

Ethyl's is a new disco-inspired dance bar with a fun, mouth-watering menu located at 312 Grand St.

Oct 20, 2022 2:06 PM Read more >

Hispanic Heritage Month Celebrated at Borough Hall with Music and Dance

Antonio Reynoso honored the history and culture of the Hispanic community in Brooklyn with a celebration attended by electeds, borough leaders and constituents.

Oct 17, 2022 11:41 AM Read more >

Free Jazz Sessions on a Brownstone Stoop Become the Stage for Anti-Violence Activism

The "1-800 Happy Birthday" project started online in 2020 to allow people to listen to and share celebratory voice mail messages for Latino and Black people killed by the police.

Oct 14, 2022 2:42 PM Read more >

This Beloved Brooklyn Photographer is Losing His Sight ... But Gaining Greater Vision

Brooklyn photographer Russell Frederick continues to put his work and his community on the map 25 years later

Oct 12, 2022 10:49 AM Read more >

Where to Honor Indigenous Peoples’ Day in Brooklyn

Brooklyn Children's Museum and Brooklyn Public Library are celebrating art and culture on this Indigenous Peoples' Day, Oct. 10.

Oct 10, 2022 8:31 AM Read more >

Panamanian Day Celebrations in Brooklyn Begin with Epic Oct. 8 Parade

Outside of Panama, the annual Brooklyn parade is the largest Panamanian display in the world.

Oct 7, 2022 2:15 PM Read more >

Yom Kippur, the Holy Day of Repentance and Reconciliation for Jewish People, Begins Tuesday at Sundown

For Jews who observe, this day of atonement is the holiest day of the Jewish year.

Oct 3, 2022 11:03 AM Read more >