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Monique Greenwood (l) served as moderator at a book signing for Essence Co-founder Ed Lewis and his new book, "Man Behind Essence" A lively energy filled the Skylight Gallery of Bedford Stuyvesant Restoration Plaza on Wednesday evening.

Muslims in Bay Ridge prayer during Ramadan Photo: MSNBC.

(l to r) Meshell Ndegeocello, D'Angelo, The Internet, Alice Smith Okay Central Brooklynites, listen carefully, and follow these exact instructions: 1. Pull out your smartphone. 2. Pull up you calendar. 3. Go to August 23 and August 24 of this year.

Mayor Bill de Blasio and Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver on Tuesday announced a package of administrative changes that will streamline the e ducation enrollment process for parents of children with special needs .

Photo: Stefan Ringel/Brooklyn BP's Office Brooklyn Borough Hall will be lit in red, white and blue tonight to cheer on to Team USA's upcoming FIFA World Cup match against Germany, which will take place tomorrow in Recife, Brazil.

This cozy two-bedroom is located on the fourth floor of a well kept walk up building at 40 Cumberland Street , between Flushing Ave & Park Ave.

At a press conference on Tuesday, in honor of the 25th anniversary of the iconic movie Do the Right Thing , Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams presented the movie's writer and director Spike Lee with a citation proclaiming the day "Do the Right Th

Mayor Bill de Blasio said at a press conference on Tuesday that he disagrees with the vote by the Rent Guidelines Board to allow landlords to allow a small increase increase on lease renewals for -rent-regulated apartments, reported Crain's New York

The Brooklyn Museum on Monday announced a call to musicians and producers of all genres-- from classical to calypso, brass band to bossa nova-- to create an original score to accompany the Jane and David Walentas Fountain in front of the Museum.

In response to the recent and growing flood of undocumented children arriving in the United States without a parent or guardian, Congressman Hakeem Jeffries (NY-8) on Monday introduced the Vulnerable Immigrant Voice Act of 2014 (VIVA), a new bill tha