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Decided yet which bar you'll be crashing on Sunday to watch Super Bowl XLVIII? If you're still on the fence, here's a definitive list of bars, restaurants and lounges in Fort Greene, Clinton Hill, Crown Heights or Bed-Stuy where the game will be show

Congressman Hakeem Jeffries (NY-8) addresses his audience at his first State of the District Address since his election, at Boys and Girls High School Congressman Hakeem Jeffries (D-8) held his State of the District Address-- his first since taking o

Boys and Girls High School Receives Super Grant from NFL's Super Bowl Foundation Bedford-Stuyvesant's Boys and Girls High School football team just became the luckiest in the country Well, maybe not the entire country but, at least, the luckiest in C

Photo: washingtonpost.com Mayor Bill de Blasio announced on Thursday that civil rights lawyers have settled a long-standing legal battle over the New York City Police Department's practice of stop-question-and-frisk, reported The New York Times .

Bed-Stuy's Slave Theater Over the past two years, New Brooklyn Theater has waged a quixotic struggle to restore the long-abandoned and historic Slave Theater, located at 1215 Fulton Street, to its former status as a viable vibrant cultural meeting pl

Join Congressman Hakeem Jeffries at his inaugural State of the District address on Thursday, January 30 at Boys and Girls High School in Brooklyn, NY.

Humo opens on Myrtle Avenue. City Councilwoman Laurie Cumbo and Assemblyman Joe Lentol with four of Humo's six owners for a ribbon cutting. A new restaurant celebrated its grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony Wednesday in Fort Greene.

Mayor Bill de Blasio prepares the city for the Universal Pre-K expansion Photo: nyc.org Mayor Bill de Blasio this week released his plans to extend pre-kindergarten to every 4-year-old in New York City.

(l to r) 77th Precinct, 71st Precinct 71 st Precinct (covering Crown Heights south of Eastern Parkway) Crime is down 7 percent in the 71 st Precinct for the week of January 13 - January 19, according to CompStat, the NYPD's crime accountability and s

Marketa Lazarova Photo: BAM.org Beginning Friday, February 28 through Thursday, March 6, BAMcinématek, located at 30 Lafayette Avenue, presents a week-long run of Frantisek Vlacil's new wave masterpiece Marketa Lazarova in a new 35mm print.