Brooklyn Institute of Social Research found surprising lessons in online learning.
BAM Guest Curator Hanif Abdurraqib Releases Essay Collection on Black Performance
In his new essay collection, ‘A Little Devil in America: Notes in Praise of Black Performance,’ award-winning poet, cultural critic,...
‘White People. DOING Something’ Wants You to Have the Hard Conversations
When Brooklyn couple Aja Davis and Molly Ola Pinney read the imperative, “white people, do something!’ in a piece of...
Brooklyn Nurses Honored With NYC Health + Hospitals Awards
The pandemic has added a new layer of meaning to this year’s NYC Health + Hospitals Nursing Excellence Awards.
BKLYN Fashion Academy Graduates Debut Their Looks In Virtual Fashion Show
Tomorrow, the soon-to-be graduates of Brooklyn Public Library’s BKLYN Fashion Academy will debut their original collections in a Zoom fashion...
Brooklyn Teacher Receives Award for Literacy Education
Rebecca Quiñones, a second-grade dual-language Spanish teacher at Ditmas Park’s P.S. 139, has been named an honoree on the International...
BLM Mural: Capturing A Crucial Moment In Bed-Stuy History
“As soon as they painted it, they drove cars over it,” Antoine said. “The question becomes, ‘what about Black lives actually matters here?’ What was the point – was this a photo op? Because now I feel like it was a photo op.”
A New City Point Residency Gives Aerialists and Acrobats A Chance
For aerialists like Kyla Ernst-Alper, life during the pandemic has felt pretty precarious. Ernst-Alper, whose job – using her airborne...
RIP Baba Inde: Court Street Loses a Beloved Friend and Neighbor
Everybody loved Baba.
After A Year of Chaos, Pioneer Works Residency Promises Artists Some Stability
“Having a free space where I could keep all of my materials, work without interruptions, and host studio visits was a game changer,” Chao said.
For Last-Minute Gift Shopping, Buy Local
Hanukkah is almost over, and with Christmas a little less than two weeks away, it’s time to get your gift...
Celebrating the Holidays During COVID: How Brooklyners Are Finding Joy This Year
From glitter-filled eggs to Russia’s version of Santa Klaus, roasted goose to cookie extravaganzas, here are the plans of four Brooklyn residents.
In a New Installation At City Point, Strangers Spill Their Stories
In a city full of strangers, artist Brandon Doman creates intimate connections between New Yorkers passing by. The Strangers Project...
Let’s Talk About African Food: A New Book ‘In Bibi’s Kitchen’ Brings Together Flavors & Stories
Africans, and their food, were being left out of mainstream food media, Hassan felt. “The main thing I want people to know is that African food is not difficult to make.”
Papergirl-Brooklyn’s Location Specific Interactive Exhibits Contemplate Art And Community Across Eight Neighborhoods
The sites currently available to view include Coney Island, Flatbush, Bushwick, Greenpoint, Sunset Park, and Brownsville/East New York, with sites in Bed-Stuy and Red Hook soon to come.
