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New Art Gallery Focused on Artists First Shows Opens in DUMBO

Higher Pictures Generation has opened a street level exhibition space at 16 Main St

Dec 14, 2020 12:12 PM Read more >

An Angel on Earth: Heartbroken Brooklyn Family Mourns Loss of Their Matriarch to Hit-and-Run Driver

She was the glue connecting three generations of her family, forever quick with a kind word or a helping hand.

Dec 14, 2020 9:11 AM Read more >

The Clinton Hill Cafe Where You Pay What You Can Afford

The suggested donation is $5, but if you can't afford it, you're welcome to eat for free

Dec 11, 2020 7:22 PM Read more >

Brooklyn Restaurateurs Ready to Give Up With New Indoor Dining Ban

Governor Andrew Cuomo announced Friday indoor dining would be banned in New York City starting Monday

Dec 11, 2020 7:10 PM Read more >

Documentary Chronicles Filmmakers Coronavirus Mission to Help the Homeless

Once homeless in Brooklyn, Eric Protein Moseley now uses filmmaking as an advocacy tool.

Dec 11, 2020 2:27 PM Read more >

Brownsville Mom Named 2020 Robin Hood 'Hero of New York'

Athenia Rodney stepped up for Brownsville when the pandemic hit, and in return, Brownsville stepped up for her when she needed it most

Dec 11, 2020 9:39 AM Read more >

Will Your NYC School Offer 5 Days a Week of In-Person Classes? For Many Principals, Space and Staff Hurdles Persist

East Harlem mom Rosa Diaz was elated to learn that her 4-year-old son would be able to go to school in person five days a week. For months, he has been attending in-person classes at P.S.

Dec 11, 2020 9:20 AM Read more >

Hanukkah, the Jewish Festival of Lights, Has Begun

Hanukkah is the Jewish eight-day festival celebrated with a nightly menorah lighting, special prayers and fried foods

Dec 10, 2020 4:55 PM Read more >

Startups Find Sustainable Solutions to Some of NYCs Most Pressing Problems

Three startups have spent the year working out of Brooklyn's Navy Yard as cohorts of the Circular City Studio program, tackling the city's sustainability issues.

Dec 10, 2020 4:27 PM Read more >

New York AG Files Lawsuit Against Facebook for Monopolizing Power, Weakening User Privacy for Profit

The lawsuit alleges if an app encroached on Facebooks turf and wouldnt sell, Mark Zuckerberg would enter destroy mode

Dec 10, 2020 11:49 AM Read more >

New Art Gallery Focused on Artists First Shows Opens in DUMBO

An Angel on Earth: Heartbroken Brooklyn Family Mourns Loss of Their Matriarch to Hit-and-Run Driver