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This Is What Bed-Stuy Fashion Looks Like: Indigo Style Vintage

Sheryl Roberts poses in a Indigo Style Vintage ensemble in front of her Greene Ave house [perfectpullquote align="right" cite="" link="" color="" class="" size=""]"I think more women are starting to dress that way as opposed to, for lack of a better

Five Surprising Foods to Forage at Fort Greene's Farmer’s Market

The farmer's market in Ft.
Look it’s a bird, it’s a plane, no it’s just the L Train Stopped.

Look it’s a bird, it’s a plane, no it’s just the L Train … Stopped.

Coming 2019 you can expect the L train to come to a dead halt. But what are we riders to do Without a solid solution still up in the air, commuters are beginning to come up with ideas of their own.
Rejecting Hate in Our Community

Rejecting Hate in Our Community

It is important to speak out against hate wherever, whenever, however it appears in our community.
Crown Heights Photographer Publishes Book That Captures, Cherishes Brooklyn's Block Party Tradition

Crown Heights Photographer Publishes Book That Captures, Cherishes Brooklyn's Block Party Tradition

"Cown Street, between Franklin Ave and Washington Ave, Brooklyn, 2009:" Anderson Zaca New York City block parties have been a tradition for decades, and they continue to bring residents in the neighborhood closer together.
Why Women Should Exercise During Pregnancy

Why Women Should Exercise During Pregnancy

Click here to view original web page at www.bostonmagazine.com Staying healthy during pregnancy is important for both mother and baby. Women know not to smoke, drink alcohol, or consume junk food or caffeine.

Poll: Should the West Indian Day Parade Continue, Despite a History of Gun Violence, Deaths?

Revelers gather on Empire Boulevard for this year's J'ouvert celebration As early as 2:00am Monday, the West Indian Day Carnival commenced, with thousands of revelers flocking to Crown Heights and Flatbush to partake in J'Ouvert, the official-unoffic
Five things I wish I knew before my pregnancy

Five things I wish I knew before my pregnancy

Click here to view original web page at www.phillyvoice.com With less than two weeks until her due date, Katie has learned a lot. Though she has enjoyed a beautiful, easy pregnancy there are some things she wished she knew before she was expecting.

Photos: Despite Early Morning Violence, West Indian Day Parade Perseveres

Photo: Gregory L. Ingram for BK Reader Now in its 48th year, the West Indian Day Parade and carnival is one of Brooklyn's biggest end-of-summer events, drawing close to two million people to Crown Heights during Labor Day weekend.

2 Killed at J’ouvert Celebration in Brooklyn

A man and a women were shot at Empire Boulevard and Flatbush Avenue during the pre-parade festivities in Crown Heights shortly before 4 a.m. The 20-something-year-old man, who was shot in his chest, died of his injuries, according to police.