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Family, Holistic Health and Handmade Goods to be Featured at Upcoming Indi Bazaar in Bed-Stuy

Hekima Hapa of Harriets by Hekima, with her two oldest daughters. Photo: Layla Amatullah Barrayn The holiday season is fast approaching, and local residents soon will be looking for the flyest, most affordable venues to do their holiday shopping.

5 Things You Should Know About Medical Marijuana in NYC

Gov. Cuomo Signing Compassionate Care Bill The cannabis legalization creep is moving across the country ( click here for a map ), in a pattern that is neither linear nor logical.
Samara Gaev-- 'Truthworker' Inside the School-to-Prison Pipeline

Samara Gaev-- 'Truthworker' Inside the School-to-Prison Pipeline

James Forza performing in IN|PRISM: Boxed In & Blacked Out in America at JACK, May 2015. Photo courtesy of Truthworker Theatre Company.

Local Architectural Team, Eray Carbajo, Wins Award for Wearable Design

(l to r) Principal Partners at Eray/Carbajo Gonzalo Carbajo, Pinar Güvenç and Inanç Eray, If you've ever wondered what was really happening inside the amorphous gray monolith of buildings known as The Brookyn Navy Yard, rest assured, it's a great dea
Why Justin Warner is Breaking all the Rules!

Why Justin Warner is Breaking all the Rules!

Celebrity Chef Justin Warner sitting in a cafe in Bed-Stuy. He just released a book, "The Laws of Cooking And How to Break Them.

At International Charter School of New York, Global Education Becomes a Pathway to Social Justice

Matthew Levey, founder of International Charter School of New York Tuesday August, 11, 2015, the day was finally here.

Stars of New York Dance Behind The Scenes: Rev. David K. Brawley and Karisma Jay

On Friday, November 13, at the Kumble Theater for the Performing Arts, Stars of New York Dance will open for its 6th annual performance, honoring Brooklyn Borough President Eric L. Adams.

Video: Two Dead, Two Injured in Tuesday Night Fire on Hancock St

A fire Tuesday night destroyed a brownstone at 103 Hancock St, leaving two dead and two injured The New York City Fire Department is investigating the cause of a fire that broke out Tuesday night on Hancock Street in Bed-Stuy that has left two people

Scratchbread Closes, Loyal Patrons Line up for a Final Taste

SCRATCHbread closed October 11, 2015 SCRATCHbread, the popular corner bakery located at 1069 Bedford Avenue (and Lexington Ave) in Bed-Stuy, today, October 11, closed its doors.

J&R Symposium Opens-- Now, That's the Spirit!

Ryan Granville and James Lewis opened J&R Symposium Wine & Spirits, located at 1148 Union Street in Crown Heights Two years ago, James Lewis was working as an apprentice at a wine store, and Ryan Granville was an accountant at the Internal Re