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Culminating Fall Fashion Week 2014, in New York City, Essence Magazine decided to get in the game by showcasing the origin of where much of today's top designers get their inspiration: the street! On Sunday, September 7, Essence sponsored a block par

1. Alternate side of the street parking and all metered parking regulations are in full effect the entire week. 2. Weather: Temperatures will be in the high 70s/ low 80s all week with a chance of a morning thunderstorm on Friday. 3.

Primary elections are this Tuesday, September 9. Do you know who's on the ballot and the location of your polling site? Most likely, you do. But just in case you need a refresher, click here to find your poll site.

Pwezi ak Mizik Anba Tonèl at Haiti Cultural Exchange By Alain Balan On Saturday, August 23, Haiti Cultural Exchange held its 4th annual "Pwezi ak Mizik Anba Tonèl" (Poetry and Music Under the Stars) at FiveMyles Gallery.

Manhattan Bridge The Brooklyn Bridge will be closed to Manhattan-bound traffic on Saturday from 12:01 am to 11 am and on Sunday from 12:01am to 9:00am . Motorists should consider the Manhattan Bridge, Williamsburg Bridge, or Hugh L.

City Councilmember Laurie A. Cumbo, The City University of New York, The New Americans Campaign, and NALEO have partnered to host Citizenship Now! to help permanent residents begin the naturalization process. WHO: Council Member Laurie A.

As the summer season wraps, Vodou Bar want to give it one final hug with a block party to salute the community that has helped Vodou and Bed-Stuy the most coveted places to be! On Saturday, September 6, from 11:00am - 10:00pm, Vodou Bar will close of

TFOA Professional Preparatory Charter School in Bedford-Stuyvesant Dear Students, To all the children starting school tomorrow, here are some words of wisdom from a former public school principal that I will not be able to share with you directly, bu

Mayor Bill de Blasio and Schools Chancellor Carmen Farina read to pre-schoolers during their first day at school Calling expanded pre-kindergarten the "centerpiece" of his battle against income inequality, Mayor Bill de Blasio kicked off the school y

BCakeShop, located at 740 Bergen St in Crown Heights, opens What do you get when you put three creative-minded women in one room, with Ciroc, Hennessey, Patron and an idea for a little risky business? Boozy Cupcakes, of course! Business partners Akim