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Honoring the Phillip Sisters: A Beacon of Love and Generosity in Bushwick

Mildred and Lula Phillips bought a rundown Bushwick building from the city in 1984. What they saw in a dilapidated property was an opportunity to foster and provide love and care for others.

Mar 21, 2025 11:45 AM Read more >

Greenpoint’s Dining Scene Gets a Mediterranean Upgrade

Nerina, a new Greek restaurant on Commercial Street, offers elevated mezze dishes to share, including grilled olives, bass crudo and more.

Mar 7, 2025 1:42 PM Read more >

Ralph Avenue Merchants Band Together to Protect Community Roots in Bed-Stuy

Business owners on Ralph Avenue in Bedford Stuyvesant have joined forces to create the Ralph Avenue Businesses (RAB) coalition, to increase foot traffic and preserve the community's identity.

Feb 19, 2025 2:06 PM Read more >

Youth Justice Group Seeks a Community Center in Canarsie

The nonprofit group the Flossy Org is looking for funding to build a community center in Canarise, a neighborhood that is often overlooked.

Feb 4, 2025 12:50 PM Read more >

BAM Celebrates Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. With Calls For Justice, Equality And Unity

Deep emotions of pride, empowerment and grit roared through the Brooklyn Academy of Music’s Howard Gilman Opera House during the 39th Annual Brooklyn Tribute to civil rights icon Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Jan 21, 2025 10:22 AM Read more >

Savor All The Innovative Tres Leches Flavors at This Brooklyn Sweets Shop

Brooklyn native Yesenia Rodriguez is now offering over 40 unique Tres Leches cake creations on rotation at Sweets & Things, a new store in Cypress Hills.

Jan 10, 2025 1:34 PM Read more >

New Bushwick Theater Sparks Critical Conversations Through Art

Gracemoon Arts Company has been catching the attention of theater goers by putting on plays that delve into sex, race and misogyny.

Dec 30, 2024 12:40 PM Read more >

Find Your Boho-Chic Holiday Treasure at This Crown Heights Boutique

Franklin Avenue in Crown Heights has a myriad of mom-and-pop shops, restaurants and bars. But Reimagined BK, a new boutique, is your go-to spot for a Dior gown.

Dec 17, 2024 12:46 PM Read more >

New Book Celebrates The Enduring Impact of Brooklyn's Shirley Chisholm

Chisholm's insightful worldview is relevant now as it was 50 years ago, says Dr. Zinga A. Fraser, the author of a new book on one of Brooklyn's most beloved community leaders.

Nov 22, 2024 2:34 PM Read more >

Asase Yaa Opens Bed-Stuy Fitness Studio to Energize, Unite Brooklyn Community

Bedford Stuyvesant's newest fitness studio offers Afrobeat and West African dance classes, yoga and boxing.

Nov 8, 2024 12:36 PM Read more >