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The Art of Legohn: Afro Karibé Dance Workshops Now at Cumbe

Choreographer and dance instructor Yaminah Legohn is holding workshops in Afro Karibe Dance instruction at Cumbe If you're looking to get moving this fall, with an activity that is communal, fun and provides a dose of aerobic fun, check out Cumbe Dan
5 Ways to Become The Boss's Pet

5 Ways to Become The Boss's Pet

Do you spend your day avoiding contact with your boss? You're not alone, interaction with the head honcho can be stressful and with the average American spending more than 8.

City Aims for Kinder, Gentler Approach to Unaccompanied Migrant Children

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Mayor de Blasio: Learning Shouldn't Stop When the School Bell Rings

Mayor Bill de Blasio, Schools Chancellor Carmen Fariña, and Department of Youth and Community Development (DYCD) Commissioner Bill Chong on Friday launched School's Out New York City (SONYC), the City's largest-ever expansion of afterschool for middl

Bed-Stuy Crime Blotter: Crime Down 30 Percent in the 81st Precinct

Crime is down 30 percent for the week of September 1 — September 7, 2014, in the 81st Precinct, covering the eastern half of Bedford-Stuyvesant. According to CompStat , there were 28 total reported incidents in the 81st Pct.
Yo, Broooooklyn! Get Ready for the Biggest Weekend in Hip Hop! SOURCE360 Music Fest is Here!

Yo, Broooooklyn! Get Ready for the Biggest Weekend in Hip Hop! SOURCE360 Music Fest is Here!

We first announced it earlier this summer, and now it's here, right in the heart of Brooklyn's cultural district! It's the first annual SOURCE360 Music, Art & Culture Expo.
Brooklyn, Feel The Burn! BBG Presents the 22nd Annual Chile Pepper Festival

Brooklyn, Feel The Burn! BBG Presents the 22nd Annual Chile Pepper Festival

Now one of the longest-running festivals of its kind on the East Coast, the Brooklyn Botanic Garden's Chile Pepper Festival returns for its 22nd year on Saturday, September 27, from 11:00am — 6:00pm.

BAMcafé Live and SOURCE360 Present “Pass The Mic: A Night of Women Emcees," featuring Nitty Scott, Rajé Shwari, Roxanne Shanté and Sweet Tee

Rajé Shwari Celebrating some of the hottest women in the game, On September 19, the Brooklyn Academy of Music's BAMCafé Live and SOURCE360 Present "Pass the Mic—Ladies Night, a free night of live hip-hop celebrating some of the hottest, fierces
Brooklyn Public Library Branches to Expand Their Hours Beginning in Oct.

Brooklyn Public Library Branches to Expand Their Hours Beginning in Oct.

Brooklyn Public Library announced it would be extending its hours of operation at 66 percent of its branches across the borough, beginning in October of this year. This expansion is made possible by $2.

At Brooklyn Botanic Gardens, Cumbo Announces More than $20 Million in Arts and Culture Funding

City Councilmember, flanked by leaders of major arts and cultural institutions in her district, announces $22 Million in capital funding for arts programming City Councilmember Laurie Cumbo was joined by the presidents and directors of more than a do