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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 >

Crown Heights Tenants Say Prominent Brooklyn Couple Tried to Illegally Evict Them

Tenants living in a house owned by a prominent Brooklyn family say their landlords harassed them and attempted to illegally evict them from their Crown Heights townhouse.

Jul 9, 2020 9:40 AM Read more >

Brooklyn's BLM Leader, Anthony Beckford, Receives Lynching Threats

The community activists says he will not let the threats stop his work.

Jul 8, 2020 6:05 PM Read more >

Mayor's Initiative Will Increase Internet Access in East New York and Brownsville

A portion of the funds for the new initiative will be taken from the NYPD budget

Jul 8, 2020 4:28 PM Read more >

Brooklyn's Own Sergio Delavicci of 'John Wick 3' Speaks on Bridging the Gap Between Police and Community

The Brooklyn-based actor speaks about visiting police precincts, working with the community and giving back

Jul 8, 2020 4:01 PM Read more >