Lifestyle & Culture

There's a full day of family-friendly activities, include a lion dance parade, Chinese musical performances, a kung fu workshop on March 1.

There were moments of joy and pain during the second major snow storm of 2026, where children were off from school, but hundreds of residents lost power.

The Center for Black Literature has a host of programming in the coming weeks, leading up to its annual premiere event, the 18th National Black Writers Conference, taking place between March 25 through March 28, at Medgar Evers College in Brooklyn.

"Printing Black America," on display at the Central Library through May 31, is an exhibit that portrays Black life in the 21st century based on the data visualizations created by W.E.B. Du Bois.

In his indie fiction debut, David Forbes delves into today’s political turmoil through the lens of magical realism through his book "Broken Land Dreams."

In the basement of Edward R. Murrow High School in Midwood, four boilers power the sprawling school of roughly 4,000 students, according to CBS New York.

Thirteen Fort Greene and Clinton Hill restaurants are serving prix-fixe menus during the fifth annual Myrtle Avenue Restaurant Week, spotlighting the corridor’s diverse global cuisines.

Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso celebrated the start of Ramadan with the Eid Committee, Emgage, and Muslim Community Network.

A Black History Month exhibition transforms six Black-owned Myrtle Avenue businesses into an open-air gallery honoring Richard Wright, Octavia Butler and other influential Black authors through illustrated storefront portraits.

The program explores Black queer history, migration, public art and community memory from Harlem to Brooklyn.