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Do's and Don'ts at Fashion Week Brooklyn

Do's and Don'ts at Fashion Week Brooklyn

FWB photographers I visited Fashion Week Brooklyn (FWB) this past Saturday, March 15. A friend of mine had invited me and was able to arrange a press pass for me as well as a VIP seat in the front row.

School Food and Student Activism in Brooklyn

Photo: boyleheightsbeat.

88TH PCT. CRIME BLOTTER: Crime Incidents Down 6 Percent so far this Year

88th Precinct Crime is down 10 percent in Fort Greene/Clinton Hill's 88th Precinct, for the week of March 3 — March 9, 2014, according to CompStat, the NYPD's crime accountability and statistics system.

Mark-Viverito and Cuomo Trade Swipes Over Charter School Funding

A day after City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito took a jab at Cuomo for his support of charter schools, Cuomo shot back by saying that public schools have just as much big-money backing as charters, The Daily News writes.

Fillmore Real Estate to Open Newest Office in Bed-Stuy

Fillmore Real Estate Fillmore Real Estate, the city's largest independently owned real estate brokerage, will be opening its newest office in April in Bedford-Stuyvesant, the company announced.

The Week Ahead! Small Biz Networking, Entrepreneur Workshop and the First Day of Spring

1. Alternate side parking regulations are in full effect this week. 2. Monday starts out with freezing temps, but the following days warm up as the first day of spring approaches on Friday, March 21. 3.

3/16, 9:00pm, A 5-year-old boy struck and killed by a car on Empire Boulevard between Nostrand and Rogers Avenue

3/16, 9:00pm, A 5-year-old boy struck and killed by a car on Empire Boulevard between Nostrand and Rogers Avenue
Five-yr-old Boy Killed in Car Accident in Crown Heights

Five-yr-old Boy Killed in Car Accident in Crown Heights

Empire Boulevard Between Nostrand and Rogers A 5-year-old boy struck by a car and fatally injured Sunday evening in Crown Heights. The accident occurred on Empire Boulevard between Nostrand and Rogers avenues, at around 9:00pm., according to police.

The Billie Holiday Theatre Presents 'Maid's Door'

Scottie Mills and Nicola d'Alessandro in "Maid's Door," playing now at The Billie Holiday Theatre Photo: Helen L. Collen The Billie Holiday Theatre presents " Maid's Door ," written by Cheryl L.
Coming Soon to Medgar Evers College: The 12th Annual National Black Writers Conference

Coming Soon to Medgar Evers College: The 12th Annual National Black Writers Conference

Clockwise: Derek Walcott, Walter Mosley, Angela Davis, Quincy Troupe, Sonia Sanchez The Center for Black Literature at Medgar Evers College, CUNY, announces the Twelfth National Black Writers Conference (NBWC), beginning Thursday, March 27 - Sunday,