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Teen Entrepreneurs Can Let Their 'Visions Fly' During this Free Entrepreneurial Boot Camp

Teen Entrepreneurs Can Let Their 'Visions Fly' During this Free Entrepreneurial Boot Camp

During the entrepreneurial boot camp, students will learn about concepts of brand building and design, and the basic skills required to start and grow a new venture.

Street Art and Gentrification Become Strange Bedfellows in Bushwick

How much has the proliferation of the street art in Bushwick played a role in the acceleration of the neighborhood's gentrification? Hotel RL in Bushwick displays the blending of art and commerce.
Project EATS: Growing Community on the Concrete of Brownsville

Project EATS: Growing Community on the Concrete of Brownsville

More than an urban farm, Project EATS provides healthy nutrition and workforce training, and fosters community through education, events and art.
The Bushwick Collective’s Block Party Promotes New Murals and Neighborhood

The Bushwick Collective’s Block Party Promotes New Murals and Neighborhood

The seventh annual block party celebrates creativity, culture and community! Budding artist Sophie jumps for joy in front of her mural. Contrary to popular belief, there's nothing more fun than watching paint dry.
De Blasio Pushes for More Diversity at 'Elite Eight' High Schools, Calls for End to Admissions Test

De Blasio Pushes for More Diversity at 'Elite Eight' High Schools, Calls for End to Admissions Test

NYC's Specialized High Schools have a diversity problem: Only 10 percent of their current students are Black or Latino, compared to nearly 70 percent citywide -- and city officials want to fix it.
Clinton Hill Bathhouse Lets You Spa While You Work

Clinton Hill Bathhouse Lets You Spa While You Work

Body By Brooklyn is a local hidden gem that offers a full-service spa, a restaurant, a full bar and now co-working space! Body by Brooklyn "Psst, did you know? ...

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.

'Soul of a Nation,' Critically Acclaimed Exhibit Celebrating Black Power, Comes to Brooklyn

'Soul of a Nation' features works of more than 60 Black influential artists, including Frank Bowling, Sam Gilliam, Barkley Hendricks, Alma Thomas and William T. Williams. Barkley Hendricks "What's Going On".
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.

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.