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Your Brooklyn Weekend Action

You want action this weekend, well this is it: the 13th Brooklyn Hip-Hop Festival hits town this week and brings us not just music, but also a slew of cultural, art, academic, community, film AND music events.

When PPD Doesn’t Look Like Depression

photo credit: babble.com Shock — that is how I would describe first few days after my first son was born.

PAL's Playstreets Offer Fun, Safe Play for City Kids

Playstreets help communities engage children in fun physical activities, teach positive life choices and provide helpful resources in their communities photo credit: palnyc.

Bed Stuy 5K Invites all to 'Walk, Jog or Run to Spread Love'

500 Men Making a Difference and Black Men Run join forces for the Bed Stuy 5K to inspire healthy, active habits photo credit: NYPD The third annual Bed Stuy 5K, hosted by 500 Men Making a Difference and Black Men Run, returns to the Herbert Von King

City Launches Smart City Youth Education Program in Brownsville

The smart city initiative provides tech education programs to teach digital skills to youth photo credit: Made in Brownsville Mayor Bill de Blasio announced on Friday the rollout of new smart city solutions and tech education programs for youth as pa

All the Early Signs That You Might Be Pregnant

photo credit: metro.co.uk Pregnancy's a weird one. You spend years trying to avoid it and taking every possible precaution until suddenly you want to conceive and start doing the exact opposite. But how can you tell that [...

This Saturday: TAMA Summerfest Takes Over Tompkins Ave

Tompkins Ave in Bedstuy becomes a pedestrian friendly public space for mural painting, sidewalk fashion shows, arts, games, live music, food, discounts, prizes and much more Tompkins Avenue in Bed-Stuy has gotten a new attitude! If you haven't had a

Affordable Housing Units Available in New Clinton Hill Development

The application deadline for ten affordable housing units at 1007 Atlantic Avenue is July 13 photo credit: yimbynews.

What Is Flat Head Syndrome and How It Can Be Corrected

Photo credit: www.us.hellomagazine.com Around half of all babies under the age of one show some signs of flat head syndrome, usually because they have spent too much time lying on their back.

Couples Reveal How They Handled PPD

Photo credit: Daily Mail UK It was once a taboo subject. But increasingly, women are being encouraged to open up about their battles with postpartum depression . This is partly driven by celebrities revealing their experiences.