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East Flatbush Nursing Home Hosts Annual Labor Day Carnival for Senior Citizens

The annual carnival featured a parade of bands and a calypso rhythm section, and is part of the facility's recreational therapy and patient engagement program photo credit: Caribbean Life On Thursday, the senior citizens of McKinney Gardens, a nursin

IDNYC Pop-Up Comes to Fort Greene Health Center

IDNYC is the free government-issued photo identification, meant to benefit every NYC resident, providing services and access to many City and business programs photo credit: IDNYC The Fort Greene Health Center, located at 295 Flatbush Ave Ext, has be
Photos: TAMA Summerfest 2017 - Summer Fun in Bed Stuy

Photos: TAMA Summerfest 2017 - Summer Fun in Bed Stuy

Bridge Street Development Corporation (BSDC) and the Tompkins Avenue Merchants Association (TAMA) hosted their annual TAMA Summerfest on Saturday, July 15.
A Solar Microgrid in Brownsville Gives a Glimpse into the Future of Energy

A Solar Microgrid in Brownsville Gives a Glimpse into the Future of Energy

The solar-powered microgrid is expected to enhance local and grid-wide energy efficiency and reliability while reducing greenhouse gas emissions, environmental pollution and energy cost

Get Ready for a Litty Weekend! Full Events Lineup Ahead

So many events... so little time... This weekend's events carry a general theme of race, resistance and rock-n-roll!! Photo: MSNBC.com This weekend is so chocked full of amazing things to do, my brain is hurting trying to sort them all out.

Adams Calls For Planning Study to Create Affordable Housing in Brownsville

Adams proposed a study of affordable housing opportunities along 3 line corridor and emphasized the need for the MTA to create no-cost transfers at selected subway stops in Brownsville photo credit: Untapped Cities On Monday, Brooklyn Borough Preside

Crown Heights' Butter & Scotch Hosted 2nd 'Drunk Dial Congress'

In solidarity against hate crimes, Butter & Scotch invited patrons to call their representatives, provided them with cue cards and 'liquid courage' during the 'Drunk Dial Congress' Photo credit: Butter & Scotch The lady bosses Allison Kave an
The Great American Eclipse is Coming! Where to Watch in Central Brooklyn

The Great American Eclipse is Coming! Where to Watch in Central Brooklyn

This eclipse is special because it is the first full solar eclipse visible across the country in nearly 100 years.

City Council Candidate Ede Fox Gains Tenants PAC Endorsement

photo credit: edefox.com Ede Fox, Democratic candidate for Brooklyn's 35th District City Council seat, received the endorsement of the Tenants PAC , New York City's only tenants' activism group, earlier this week.
The Billie Holiday Theatre Announces its 2017-2018 Season

The Billie Holiday Theatre Announces its 2017-2018 Season

The Billie Holiday Theatre's inaugural season reflects on the past into the future, exploring notions of sisterhood, family ties, love and loneliness, domestic terrorism against Blacks in the US, and colorism.