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Ujima is Collective Work and Responsibility: Antoine Cassidy

Ujima is Collective Work and Responsibility: Antoine Cassidy

Ujima honors a commitment to active and informed togetherness on matters of common interest.
Kujichagulia is Self Determination: myNetworkHer

Kujichagulia is Self Determination: myNetworkHer

β€˜To define ourselves, name ourselves, create for ourselves and speak for ourselves.’
Umoja is Unity: The Magnolia Tree Earth Center

Umoja is Unity: The Magnolia Tree Earth Center

The community's rally around preserving this historic site in Bed-Stuy exemplifies the principle of unity.
Brooklyn, the Winter Equinox is Here!

Brooklyn, the Winter Equinox is Here!

The sun will set at 4:31pm on Dec. 21, making it the shortest day of the year with a little more than nine hours of sunlight.
Festive Holiday Recipe: Vegan 'EggNot'

Festive Holiday Recipe: Vegan 'EggNot'

Vegan eggNOT is extra easy to make and, believe it or not, tastes even better than the dairy version!
Five Lifelong Friends Open Che, an All-Day Eatery in Bed-Stuy

Five Lifelong Friends Open Che, an All-Day Eatery in Bed-Stuy

Che is the newest veggie-focused bakery/small plates restaurant/coffee shop/wine bar/cocktail counter in town.
Festive Holiday Recipe: Almond Snowballs

Festive Holiday Recipe: Almond Snowballs

'Tis the season to get busy in the kitchen!
Runaway Dog Living in Green-Wood Cemetery Rescued After Months on Its Own

Runaway Dog Living in Green-Wood Cemetery Rescued After Months on Its Own

Animal rescuers slept in the graveyard for three nights to monitor the dog trap.
Two Menorahs Vandalized and Stolen in Sunset Park

Two Menorahs Vandalized and Stolen in Sunset Park

Chabad of Sunset Park is currently fundraising to replace menorahs.
New Mediterranean Eatery in Greenpoint Pays Homage to ... Local History of Radio

New Mediterranean Eatery in Greenpoint Pays Homage to ... Local History of Radio

Glasserie owner Sara Conklin was inspired by the area's history for her new dining concept.