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Brooklyn Nets Honor Local Leaders with 'Pioneer Award'

(L to R) Brooklynettes dancer Liz; Leo Ehrline, Brooklyn Nets Executive Vice President, Chief Administrative & Relationship; Jillian Joseph, Executive Counsel for GE Capital Real Estate; Alaina Marie Chipman, Assistant Principal of La Cima Elemen

Police Find Missing Sisters from Crown Heights

Sisters Rivka Kutsy, 4, and Chaya, 3, were found with their parents in Sullivan County, NY Monday evening Police have discovered the whereabouts of two young girls from Crown Heights whose parents were under investigation by the Administration for Ch

Shaggy, Maxi Priest and Sanchez to Perform at BAM

(l to r): Shaggy, Maxi Priest and Sanchez will perform Saturday, February 14, at Brooklyn Academy of Music Jamaican reggae royalty comes to the BAM Howard Gilman Opera House this Saturday when Grammy Award-winning singer Shaggy headlines with singers

The Shakedown Dance Collective: When Fun and Performance get a 'Platform'

The Shakedown Dance Collective during rehearsal Check out behind-the-scenes footage of The Shakedown Dance Collective during a rehearsal for their upcoming performance at the New York Transit Museum in Brooklyn Heights.

What, Not Hillary? Working Families Party Gets Behind Elizabeth Warren for President

Photo: Flickr.com, Jill Karjian New York's labor-backed Working Families Party is supporting U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts over Hillary Clinton for president in 2016, should Warren decide to run.

This Week in the Most Affordable Rentals: Fort Greene

Warm, cozy studio apartment available at 38 Cumberland St in Fort Greene.
Rip Van 'Average Man': A Tale of Apathy, Gentrification, Displacement and B.O.!

Rip Van 'Average Man': A Tale of Apathy, Gentrification, Displacement and B.O.!

Average Man comic strip is the alter ego of its creator Manny Burgos , "an average Nuyorican who lives and works in Central Brooklyn.
All-Stars Align for Reunion Party in Bed-Stuy!

All-Stars Align for Reunion Party in Bed-Stuy!

Entertainment attorney Londell McMillan will be the special honoree and guest at the "Bed Stuy Reunion All Star Party," hosted by City Councilmember Robert Cornegy, Filmmaker Spike Lee and Hip Hop icon Ralph McDaniels during All Star Weekend, this we

While in Crown Heights on Sunday, Assembly Speaker Heastie Names Rent Regulation Laws His '#1 Priority'

State Assembly Speaker Carl E. Heastie Photo: Flickr.

The Week Ahead: Feb 9 - Feb 13

Photo: Courtesy Life of Pix, 2015 IVAN IVANKOVIC 1. Weather: Winter Storm Marcus will continue to spread snow and some ice from the eastern Great Lakes into the Northeast, including a mixture of freezing rain and snow overnight through Monday Night.