Lifestyle & Culture

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Toast the new year in style.

On Kwanzaa’s sixth day, Kuumba shines through five Brooklyn designers showcased at The People’s Runway, using fashion as a powerful expression of Black creativity, culture and community.

Prospect Park Alliance plants native trees to restore Brooklyn’s park, foster community engagement, and protect the environment, embodying the principle of Nia.

The fourth day of Kwanzaa highlights Ujamaa, a fundamental concept that social wealth belongs to the communities that created it.

On Kwanzaa’s third day, the principle of Ujima highlights the power of collective work and shared responsibility.

Nikole Hannah-Jones embodies Kwanzaa’s principle of self-determination with her focus on Brooklyn, journalism and education

Brooklyn Unscripted is a monthly series where Brooklynites unpack the serious — and not so serious — issues shaping the borough. This month we shine the spotlight on Upasna Barath, up-and-coming writer and author.

Umoja celebrates unity and togetherness. Explore how Farragut Houses embodies this spirit through celebration, mentorship and collective empowerment.

Mia and Noah topped the list, replacing Emma and Liam.