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Brownsville Youth Leader Wins ESPY Award

PeacePlayer Javonn Islar was recently awarded the Billie Jean King Youth Leadership Award

Jul 13, 2020 12:02 PM Read more >

NYPD: 1-Year-Old Shot Dead at Brooklyn BBQ

Police are investigating a shooting late Sunday night that killed a 1-year-old boy in Brooklyn. Three other people were also shot.

Jul 13, 2020 9:15 AM Read more >

Bed-Stuys Very Own Champagne Popsicles About to Hit the Shelves

Vina Pops are the latest creation of Stuyvesant Champagne founder Marvina Robinson

Jul 10, 2020 3:40 PM Read more >

Flatbush Caton Market Raises Funds to Save Microbusinesses

Many of the market's immigrant-owned businesses are informal, putting government aid out of reach

Jul 10, 2020 3:14 PM Read more >

Brooklyn Chef Uses Quarantine as Inspiration for Her Latest Cookbook

The cookbook, "Taste of Solitude," by Flatbush-based Chef Nadege Fleurimond, publishes on July 31.

Jul 10, 2020 3:07 PM Read more >

Brooklyn Mural Features the Faces of New York City

"The Chronicles of New York City" mural connects New Yorker's at a time of social isolation

Jul 10, 2020 11:30 AM Read more >

Brooklyn Bookstore Pens Open Letter Apologizing for Racial Bias

Greenlight Bookstore, with stores in Fort Greene and Prospect Lefferts Gardens, has committed to an anti-racism audit

Jul 10, 2020 10:56 AM Read more >

Spike Lee Cycles Along With George Floyd Protesters in Brooklyn

He did the protest factor. Spike Lee joined a whole bunch of George Floyd protesters in Brooklyn on Sunday afternoon, telling The Put up that he's "gotta signify.

Jul 10, 2020 9:42 AM Read more >

Bushwick Businesswoman Runs Revolutionary Workshop for Entrepreneurs

A realization in the midst of the pandemic prompted Sol Sips owner Francesca Chaney to rethink her business

Jul 9, 2020 2:25 PM Read more >

Bed-Stuy Farmers Market To Return This Weekend

Hattie Carthan Community Market will have social distancing and safety measures in place

Jul 9, 2020 10:49 AM Read more >