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Photos: BAM Celebrates MLK Day!

This year, the creator of New York Times Magazines acclaimed 1619 Project and a 2017 recipient of the MacArthur Genius Award delivered the keynote speech

Jan 21, 2020 4:11 PM Read more >

Girl, 11, Killed in Brooklyn Fire

\An 11-year-old girl died and a firefighter was seriously injured on Monday night after an apartment fire in Brooklyn, the authorities said.

Jan 21, 2020 10:18 AM Read more >

Free indoor skate park opens in Bushwick

The popular Vans clothing and sneaker company now has its own free indoor skate park in Bushwick. It is the first cement indoor skate park in the borough. Click here to view original web page at www.news12.

Jan 20, 2020 2:14 AM Read more >

CM Antonio Reynoso Raises Over $80K in the Race for Brooklyn BP

BP candidate Reynoso boasts the smallest average contribution and the highest potential matching total

Jan 17, 2020 4:12 PM Read more >

BAM to Host 34th Tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Nikole Hannah-Jones, the creator of New York Times Magazines acclaimed 1619 Project, will deliver this year's keynote speech

Jan 17, 2020 3:01 PM Read more >

$2 Million Grant Will Restore Historic Prospect Park Bandstand

The restoration plan won an Award for Excellence in Design by the New York City Public Design Commission

Jan 17, 2020 12:56 PM Read more >

City property values rise 4.7% on construction boom

The city set a value of $1.

Jan 17, 2020 8:00 AM Read more >

Councilmember Rafael Espinal Drops out of Race for Borough President

"Right now is just not the time for me," said Espinal in a statement

Jan 16, 2020 11:09 AM Read more >

Radical Women: Kim Hill's Brooklyn boutique with a community mission

Radical Women, owned by Kim Hill, is more than a boutique. It is part of an entire movement.

Jan 16, 2020 10:30 AM Read more >

With the Chinese New Year Comes Good Food and Red Envelopes!

Grumpy Bert will be presenting its 5th annual Red Envelope exhibit at Dekalb Market Hall

Jan 15, 2020 4:45 PM Read more >