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Photos: How Young Brooklynites are Breaking Free of the School-to-Prison Pipeline

Photos: How Young Brooklynites are Breaking Free of the School-to-Prison Pipeline

Brooklyn resident Samara Gaev just had one of her most intense, most powerful and most rewarding years ever.

There's a New Kick in Town!

FreshDirect co-founder and CEO Jason Ackerman and Deputy Brooklyn Borough President Diana Reyna (center) are joined by FoodKick staff as well as Brooklyn community partners for a ribbon cutting celebrating the launch of the new on-demand food busines

5 Ways to Survive a Winter Pregnancy

Maybe you thought it would be easier than in the summer, since it isn't hot out. Eh, not so much. Click here for more.

Photos: Crepe House on Myrtle Ave, Soon Come!

Chem, co-owner of Crepe House, coming soon to Myrtle Avenue! The food options in Fort Greene are about to get a little more international with the upcoming opening of Crepe House, located at 475A Myrtle Avenue.

FreshDirect Kicks off One-Hour Food Deliveries in Brooklyn

Image: FoodKick One thing New Yorkers are good for is last-minute shopping, particularly when it comes to food! What, with our busy work schedules and the sparse number of quality grocery stores-- many of which require a jaunt on public transportatio

Doulas offer safety, cost savings, University of Minnesota study finds

Doulas Clara Sharp, left, and Sonja Watley visited expectant mother Claire Littleton.

Wednesday: CM Laurie Cumbo Invites Crown Heights Residents to Weigh in on Community Mural

Mural by Groundswell Dear Friend, On Wednesday, [January 20, 5:00pm at the Jewish Children's Museum] I will present a public discussion to discuss a mural design concept intended for the community of Crown Heights.

Brooklyn Museum Brings African Masquerade to Life

Zina Saro-Wiwa (British/Nigerian, born 1976). The Invisible Man, 2015. Pigmented inkjet print, 28 3/4 x 44 in. (73 x 111.8 cm). Seattle Art Museum, Commission, 2015. Courtesy of the artist.

Poet Walt Whitman: Brooklyn's Literary Son Redux...

Art by Franklin Stanwood American, (1852-1888); Early Morning, New York Harbor, 1881 "The Art of Seeing" by Michael Milton Flood-tide below me! I see you face to face! Clouds of the west—sun there half an hour high—I see you also face to

Revolisyon at the Haiti Cultural Exchange

Over the course of the fall-winter season, Haiti Cultural Exchange in Crown Heights will present a series of public programs around the theme Revolisyon/Revolution to mark the revolutionary spirit of Haitian people and their continuous quest for libe