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Hip-Hop and Spoken Word Concert Showcases Artists from BK and Beyond in Live Virtual Show

BAMs one-night-only show Word. Sound. Power, 2021 will be streaming live on April 23

Apr 20, 2021 11:16 AM Read more >

Crown Heights Health Center Celebrates Return After Renovations

The Pierre Toussaint Family Health Center makes a triumphant return to central Brooklyn with it's newly renovated and state of the art facility.

Apr 20, 2021 10:38 AM Read more >

'Corporate Greed' Sees Company Back Out of Bushwick Affordable Housing Deal: Lawsuit

A 34-unit building in Bushwick was meant to be transferred to a non-profit after 15 years. But the company doesn't want to give it up now Bushwick is gentrifying, a lawsuit alleges.

Apr 19, 2021 5:15 PM Read more >

PHOTOS: Japanese Dancers Bring Extra Color to BK's Blooming Botanic Garden

Sachiyo Ito and Company drew a large crowd of spring-time revellers to its show at Brooklyn Botanic Gardens last weekend

Apr 19, 2021 4:04 PM Read more >

Family-Owned Kitchen Supplies Store Opens In Clinton Hill

Indulge Kitchen Supplies opened for business on Wednesday with a ribbon-cutting celebration.

Apr 19, 2021 1:22 PM Read more >

Putting Land in the Hands of Locals, East NY Group Fights for Fairer Future of Housing

The organization hosted a discussion Thursday as part of its CLT 101 series, aiming to educate the community on cooperative economics.

Apr 19, 2021 12:19 PM Read more >

Brooklyn Org Asks Us to Think of the Ocean This Earth Day

Oceanic Global is hosting an event this Earth Week to celebrate indigenous knowledge in ocean conservation

Apr 19, 2021 9:56 AM Read more >

NYPD Accidental Killer Cops Rise to Brooklyn Chief Questioned

Mayor Bill de Blasio this week weighed in on the killing of Daunte Wright, a young Black man fatally shot by a Brooklyn Center, Minn., cop who says she mistook her gun for a taser .

Apr 19, 2021 9:16 AM Read more >

New Design Planned for $24M Upgrade of Fort Greene Park, But Concerns Remain About Tree Loss

The parks department has released a new plan that expands the planned restorations at Fort Greene Park

Apr 16, 2021 4:30 PM Read more >

Neighbors Rally in Support of Two Bushwick Families Displaced by Fire, Alleging Landlord Discrimination

Two longstanding Bushwick tenants are accusing their landlord Deodat Rupert Lowtan of years of negligence and discrimination

Apr 16, 2021 2:50 PM Read more >