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Brook-Lens: Res Performs at BAMCafé Live

Having collaborated with artists CeeLo Green and Talib Kweli, rock and soul chanteuse Res is a commanding solo performer in her own right. Perhaps best known for her hit single "They Say Vision," Res continues to collapse genre boundaries.

Fez Hummus Bar Prepares for Reopening

Fez, located at 798A Franklin Avenue Fez, the Hummus Bar, located at 798A Franklin Avenue, between Lincoln Pl and Eastern Parkway, is preparing to reopen its doors in a few weeks, a worker on site said this morning.

This Is Stressful

April is Stress Awareness Month . Not surprisingly, stress has mostly likely been in existence since the beginning of time.

The Mayor Joins Little-Leaguers in Prospect Park for Season Kick-off

Mayor Bill de Blasio at Prospect Park Little League Opening Ceremony in Brooklyn on Saturday, April 5, 2014.

The Week Ahead, April 7-11, 2014

1. Alternate side of the street parking regulations , including meters, are in effect the entire week. 2. Weather is predicted to be in the high 50s/low 60s the entire week , with a 40 percent chance of rain on Monday. 3.

4/5, 3:30am, 26-yr-old man arrested and one officer injured following shooting at Utica Avenue and Eastern ParkwayCrown Heights

Brook-Lens: The Noel Pointer Foundation Presents Fiddlefest

On Saturday, April 5, an army of young Noel Pointer Foundation string musicians from across 26 different New York City public schools (24 from Brooklyn) came together to play with each other in Fiddlefest! Since 1995, the Noel Pointer Foundation has

Brooklyn... He's Baaaaaack: Marty Markowitz Lands Job as Tourism Ambassador for Outer Boroughs

Marty Markowitz When Marty Markowitz stepped down from his position as Brooklyn's longtime borough president, we should have known it wouldn't be the last we'd hear from him.

Weekend Traffic Alert: Bridge and Street Closures, April 5-6

Manhattan Bridge The Brooklyn Bridge will be closed Manhattan-bound from 11:59 pm Friday to 6 am Monday. The westbound/southbound BQE exit ramp to Cadman Plaza West also will be closed.
This Weekend: The Liberation of Mother Goose at Restoration

This Weekend: The Liberation of Mother Goose at Restoration

Children's theatre is very much alive at Restoration! This year, it brings back by historic demand The Liberation of Mother Goose, written by Brooklyn native, Aduke Aremu.