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The Glory of Empire's Lucious Lyon and the Pain of ALS

The Glory of Empire's Lucious Lyon and the Pain of ALS

Taraji P. Henson and Terrence Howard play Cookie and Lucious Lyon on Fox's "Empire.

NYC Panel on Climate Change Predicts More Extreme Weather in the City

"Not so Calm Before the Storm" Photo: Flickr, Adam Lerner In a new report issued Tuesday by the New York City Panel on Climate Change, scientists found climate change could hit New York with higher temperatures, dramatically rising sea levels, more r

Brooklyn Reader Featured on BRIC's 'Straight Up'

"Straight Up," with Liena Zagare of Corner Media, C.

Real Talk: Popular Clinton Hill Grocery Strikes Deal With Developers to Build 8-Story Apartment Building

Photo: Google Images Dan's Supreme Supermarkets, the landowners for the Key Food (formerly Pioneer), located at 325 Lafayette Avenue in Clinton Hill, has struck a special deal.

Jazz Duo Lewis and Roland to Play "Live Music Saturday" at Common Grounds

Mark your calendars! Saxophonist James Brandon Lewis and bassist Larry Roland will perform a free set during Common Grounds Coffee House 's "Live Music Saturday," February 28, at 2:oopm.

Mapping Brooklyn: BRIC, BHS Exhibit Maps as Visual Guides Around History, Ownership and Change in the Borough

Map of the country thirty three miles around the city of New York. J.H. Colton. 1852.

Installation Market: A New Jewel Installed in Crown Heights

Three Times Everything I was recently told by a friend, through a Facebook comment, that the world might be getting tired of Brooklyn and I can totally see that possibility.

Lawyers Win Big in $3.2 Million Law Suit Over City's Stop-and-Frisk Policy

Mayor Bill de Blasio's administration agreed to pay $3.24 million to settle a five-year-old lawsuit contending cops stopped and arrested people for trespassing on NYCHA property without probable cause, reported the New York Post .

Woman Breaks Both Legs Jumping From Window During Fire in Roosevelt Houses

A fire accidentally set at Roosevelt Houses in Bed-Stuy Monday afternoon forced the desperate escape of a mother and her two children out of their third-floor window, resulting in the mother breaking both of her legs, reported an FDNY spokesman.