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All Roads Lead To North Star Books + Bar in Brooklyn's Bed-Stuy

On the corner of Macon Street and Marcus Garvey Boulevard, a beloved Bed-Stuy hardware store is getting a second life.

Dec 5, 2025 1:12 PM Read more >

Brooklyn Writer Revisits Sibling Acceptance in New Children's Book

Park Slope author Bess Kalb has a knack for making kids laugh without ever talking down to them — a talent on full display in her new book, "Buffalo Fluffalo and Puffalo."

Nov 19, 2025 12:35 PM Read more >

More Money, More Problems For WNBA Amidst League's Growth

Op-Ed: The WNBA has experienced record viewership, sold-out arenas and now has a new media deal worth $2.2 billion. And yet it's hard to ignore all of the growing pains.

Oct 16, 2025 1:01 PM Read more >

NY Liberty’s Playoff Hopes Rest on Health And Chemistry

"I think they need to minimize turnovers, be smart on offense, keep everybody healthy, and play hardcore defense," one fan told BK Reader as the New York Liberty starts their WNBA playoff run on Sept. 14.

Sep 12, 2025 12:05 PM Read more >

Brooklyn Art Exhibit Transforms How We See Black History in Public Spaces

"Dreaming With The Archives," a multi-city art project by the nonprofit Kinfolk Tech, asks Brooklyn Bridge Park visitors to experience history in a public space through Augmented Reality.

Jul 25, 2025 2:08 PM Read more >

A Brooklyn Boxer's Journey From Crown Heights to MSG

Richardson Hitchins is the IBF Super Featherweight world champion, but the 27-year-old boxer had to first fight poverty and the streets of Brooklyn before facing professional opponents.

Jun 12, 2025 1:55 PM Read more >

Alvin Ailey Brings Gospel And Grace to BAM

The Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater returns to the Brooklyn Academy of Music from June 5–8, with a program that celebrates both innovation and heritage.

Jun 3, 2025 2:10 PM Read more >

Brooklyn's Bed-Stuy Honors Clara Hayes With Street Co-Naming

Clara Hayes, a beloved Bedford-Stuyvesant resident and businesswoman, was honored with a street co-naming on May 24, when the corner of Marcus Garvey Boulevard and Macon Street was renamed Mrs. Clara Hayes Way.

May 28, 2025 1:54 PM Read more >

Real Estate Conference Aims to Provide Capital And Connections to Underserved Communities

Flipping The Hood is an immersive, two-day, generational wealth-building and real estate development conference by actor and real estate developer Malik Yoba.

May 7, 2025 2:40 PM Read more >

Comic Reg Thomas Blazes Brooklyn With His Brand of Funny

Reg Thomas draws from his Haitian upbringing, growing up in Brooklyn and dating in New York City to make people laugh.

Apr 17, 2025 2:57 PM Read more >