Lifestyle & Culture

Applications are now being accepted on NYC Housing Connect for 240 affordable units at TF Cornerstone’s brand-new rental building, 595 Dean Street.

Bold. Beautiful. Confident. These are just some of the words to describe the feeling of shopping at Glam Expressway, a local Black-woman-owned boutique in DUMBO.

Brooklyn resident Jordan Caroompas finished first in the non-binary field.

Here's how to celebrate Earth Day the Brooklyn way.

Friday, March 31 - Saturday, April 1, The Center for Black Literature held the 2023 National Black Writers Conference Biennial Symposium at Medgar Evers College (CUNY) in Crown Heights.

In advance of the National Black Writers Conference, Jarvis Sheffield, founder of the Black Science Fiction Society, talks about the growth of the genre and its impact on the  industry.

Patti Ann's on Vanderbilt Avenue just launched a new menu with Chicago-style favorites including tavern-style pizza, which is served in sticky-note-sized slices.

In an exclusive interview, authors Jewell Parker Rhodes and Sheree Renée Thomas discuss the evolving landscape for Black writers who are pushing past boundaries in fiction, ahead of the annual National Black Writers Conference held in Crown Heights.

The biennial symposium will return to Medgar Evers College to celebrate "Black Speculative Fiction"

The Jewish celebration, Purim, kicked off on Monday, March 6, and continued until sundown Tuesday.