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The Blue Wave Festival is Rallying the Progressive Troops in Fort Greene

The Blue Wave Festival is Rallying the Progressive Troops in Fort Greene

The Blue Wave Festival promises to mix serious politics with serious fun to get the progressive vote out.
Fugitive Brooklyn Landlord Faces Felony Charges Connected to Alleged Tenant Harassment

Fugitive Brooklyn Landlord Faces Felony Charges Connected to Alleged Tenant Harassment

Click here to view original web page at ny.curbed.com An accused Brooklyn slumlord and scam artist is facing felony grand larceny charges in connection with his alleged conning of a tenant in East New York.
MTA Shows R-E-S-P-E-C-T for Aretha Franklin at Bed-Stuy Subway Station

MTA Shows R-E-S-P-E-C-T for Aretha Franklin at Bed-Stuy Subway Station

MTA got the idea for the "update" from Brooklyn resident Leroy McCarthy, the man behind many murals around Bed-Stuy
Explore Bed-Stuy on an E-Scooter, Says Councilmember Cornegy

Explore Bed-Stuy on an E-Scooter, Says Councilmember Cornegy

 E-scooters could be an inexpensive, environmentally friendly transportation option that operates similarly to ride-sharing programs like Citi Bike.
Philly Artist Tests Waters in Bigger Pond that is Bushwick

Philly Artist Tests Waters in Bigger Pond that is Bushwick

Artist Erica Prince Brings Functionality and Perspective to her Multidisciplinary Art When we think about art, one of the last things we consider is functionality.
NYPD Reveals Security Plan to Make 'J'Ouvert Safest Event Possible'

NYPD Reveals Security Plan to Make 'J'Ouvert Safest Event Possible'

More officers and violence disrupters, plus more lights and entry points will be in effect to keep J'Ouvert safe and enjoyable.
Brooklyn DA Drops Charges Against Nail Salon Customer Involved in Viral Brawl

Brooklyn DA Drops Charges Against Nail Salon Customer Involved in Viral Brawl

Click here to view original web page at gothamist.
Dear Afropunk, You've Changed.

Dear Afropunk, You've Changed.

A lot has changed with the Afropunk music festival... But just like in Brooklyn and just like in life, things change.
Video: Bed-Stuy Artist Tiffany B Chanel Turns Sneaker Designs into Pop Art Portrait Fame

Video: Bed-Stuy Artist Tiffany B Chanel Turns Sneaker Designs into Pop Art Portrait Fame

Bed-Stuy artist Tiffany B Chanel is gaining Instagram fame for her sneaker art and unique pop-art portraits. For Bed-Stuy artist and educator Tiffany B Chanel it all started with a pair of Converse sneakers she wanted.
Planned Parenthood of NYC Struggles to Deliver Morning-After HIV Drug

Planned Parenthood of NYC Struggles to Deliver Morning-After HIV Drug

The nonprofit's website advertises walk-in access to PEP, a drug which can prevent HIV if taken within 72 hours of exposure. Patients report being told to look elsewhere.