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Photos: BAM's 31st Annual MLK Celebration

Black Lives Matter Co-Founder Opal Tometi Photo: Gregory Ingram On Monday, Brooklyn Academy of Music hosted its Annual Tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. at the Howard Gilman Opera House.

By My Side Birth Support: Alternative Maternal Care for Brooklyn Moms

Doulas of the By My Side Birth Support Program.
On MLK Day, Brownsville Students Participate in Hack-a-thon at Microsoft Store

On MLK Day, Brownsville Students Participate in Hack-a-thon at Microsoft Store

All of these young scholars created a non profit and set up a website complete with platform initiatives and goals, all in 45 minutes! On Monday, Tech Ed Entrepreneur Tracy Gray organized a field trip for 30 middle- and high-school students from Brow
How you can sleep next to your baby and make sure it's safe

How you can sleep next to your baby and make sure it's safe

Click here to view original web page at www.mirror.co.uk Only ever sleep with your baby in a bed, not on a sofa Though rare, sometimes medical dogma gives way to common sense.

Let's Dance! Salsa Classes Kick off at Brooklyn Museum

A Couple Dancing during the Free Dance Period Last Thursday, January 12, The Brooklyn Museum held its first salsa community class for 2017. The class is offered every third Thursday of each month from now until June.
Picture the Dream

Picture the Dream

As a tribute to the advancements made through the Civil Rights Movement and the work of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Lottery Now Open for Pacific Park's 38 Sixth Avenue Affordable Housing!

Lottery Now Open for Pacific Park's 38 Sixth Avenue Affordable Housing!

Spread the word! The lottery is now open for low-, moderate- and middle-income residents 38 Sixth Avenue-- one of Pacific Park Brooklyn 's 100-percent affordable rental buildings developed by Greenland Forest City Partners.
What It's Like to Be Pregnant With Zika

What It's Like to Be Pregnant With Zika

Click here to view original web page at www.yahoo.com Photo credit: Getty Photo credit: Getty After Zika exploded into an epidemic in Puerto Rico early last year, U.S. lawmakers fought for nine months about funding to stop the spread of the virus.

Imani Henry: Activism Born and Bred

Community activist Imani Henry speaks to a crowd. Photo courtesy of Imani Henry Imani Henry is a walking encyclopedia on activism.

At Brookdale Hospital, Big Changes in Healthcare Announced for Northeast Brooklyn

l to r: Paul Francis, Deputy Secretary, office of Gov. Andrew Cuomo; Dr.