Lifestyle & Culture

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.

Always leave room for dessert -- especially if it's a healthy one!

Today's holiday recipe is for the lactose-intolerant, vegans and for those looking to avoid dairy.

In "Bird City," a Brooklyn journalist documents a year in the city through his avian adventures.

Want to enjoy a guilt-free and delicious holiday side? We've got you covered with this delicious salad, the perfect pairing to any main dish.

The five-day festival, from Dec. 26–30, will feature music, dance, workshops and family activities celebrating the seven principles of Kwanzaa.

It's Hanukkah, time to roll up your sleeves to make these delightful jelly donuts!

Cranberries are not just for Thanksgiving!