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Film Lovers Rejoice: Brooklyn Film Festival Set For June 3rd

Film Lovers Rejoice: Brooklyn Film Festival Set For June 3rd

The Brooklyn Film Festival (BFF), is an International, competitive festival whose mission is to provide a public forum in Brooklyn in order to advance public interest in films and the independent production of films.

Community Board 9 Meets: Natural Disaster Prep, Heartshare Housing, and Possible Street Co-Naming

Second Lieutenant Luz Garcia speaks about the Citizens Preparedness Corps. Community Board 9, which serves the South Crown Heights and Prospect-Lefferts Gardens area, held its monthly meeting on Tuesday, May 24.
U.S. Infant Mortality: a Case Study in Health Care Disparities

U.S. Infant Mortality: a Case Study in Health Care Disparities

"The U.S. has been considered a leader in many things — industry, innovation and health care technology . In fact, America leads the world in dollars spent on health care, likely reaching $3.2 trillion this year.
Fleet Week Brings Thousands of Visitors to Brooklyn

Fleet Week Brings Thousands of Visitors to Brooklyn

The Red Hook section of Brooklyn is expecting a large influx of visitors as it prepares to host Fleet Week New York, the city's celebration of the Navy, Marines, and the Coast Guard.

Cocktails and Conversation with Vernon Jordan and Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

The Brooklyn Historical Society will host an enlightening evening on Tuesday, May 31st at the landmarked Othmer Library at 128 Pierrepont St.
How Soon Can Postpartum Depression Set In?

How Soon Can Postpartum Depression Set In?

Click here to view original web page at www.romper.com In Breakfast at Tiffany's Holly Golightly talks about having the "mean reds," which are close to having the blues, but not quite, because they come out of nowhere.
East Flatbush's VIVID Caribbean American Bistro Turns Five Years Old

East Flatbush's VIVID Caribbean American Bistro Turns Five Years Old

VIVID Caribbean American Bistro turned five on Saturday. East Flatbush eatery VIVID Caribbean American Bistro celebrated its fifth year in business on Thursday at a gala event at the restaurant.

Drinking Diet Soda While Pregnant Can Lead To Childhood Obesity, Study Suggests

"Pregnant women who drink diet soda every day may be more likely to have babies that develop weight issues, according to a new study.
NYPD Busts Clinton Hill Drug Dealers in 8 Month Long Sting

NYPD Busts Clinton Hill Drug Dealers in 8 Month Long Sting

A group of undercover officers in the Clinton Hill section of Brooklyn have been focusing on a wide range of illegal activity around the area's public schools.

Brooklyn Students Visit Morgue, Face Realities of Gun Violence

High school and middle school students from around the Brooklyn area were invited to the Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center as part of a initiative against gun violence.