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Clinton Hill's Liberty Pizza Throws Free Pizza Party for its 30th Anniversary

For 30 years, this family-owned and -operated gem has been feeding the Clinton Hill community.

Get Screened Earlier for Colon Cancer; Where to Get Tested in Brooklyn

Each year in NYC, more than 1,200 adults die of colon cancer, making it the third-leading cause of cancer deaths in the city and in Brooklyn.

'Come Eat With Us' at Greedi Vegan in Crown Heights

Central Brooklyn's newest local plant-based restaurant brings a different twist to veganism.

Get a Slice of Petee's Pie at Its New Clinton Hill Cafe

The Clinton Hill outpost of Petee's Pie Co. is a warm, welcoming bistro-diner, offering both old favorites and a brand new savory menu. Petee's Cafe.

Are NYC's Beaches Safe? City Offers Free Texting Service So 'You Know Before You Go!'

The 'Know Before You Go' texting service allows subscribers to know if water conditions are safe before heading to NYC's beaches. Manhattan Beach. Photo credit: NYCparks.

BLKXDESIGN Kicks off New Talk Series with Award-Winning Architect Mario Gooden

Mario Gooden, the founder of one of the few African American-owned architecture firms in the country, shared his insights on design, development and community Mario Gooden (left) and BLKXDESIGN founder Yosef Alexander (right).

Explore Fort Greene and the Historic Wallabout District with These Free Walking Tours

The guided tours invite you to discover Fort Greene Park's history, learn little-known facts about Walt Whitman, and explore Wallabout's historic architecture and landmarks.
New Initiative 'Window to Flatbush' Promotes Local Businesses Through Art and Design

New Initiative 'Window to Flatbush' Promotes Local Businesses Through Art and Design

'Window to Flatbush' matches emerging media makers with a professional filmmaker and a branding company to make local businesses more vibrant and colorful. The inaugural cohort of "Window to Flatbush.

Brooklyn Student Among Top 10 of 2018 Spelman College Graduates, Hopes to Inspire Others to Follow Her Path

A graduate of Benjamin Banneker Academy for Community Development in Clinton Hill, Ashanna Morris plans to pursue a career in journalism to become the editor of a major magazine. Ashanna Morris graduated summa cum laude with a 3.

Health Department, NYPD Warn Brooklyn Residents of Toxic K2 Batch After Overdoses

K2, a synthetic marijuana, can cause extreme anxiety and hallucinations, and can lead to kidney failure, raised blood pressure and death. K2, a synthetic marijuana, has triggered 84 overdoses since Saturday.