(Photo by Linda Villarosa)Brooklyn Hospital Center is going red this February, and it’s not just in the name of love. On Feb. 7, the center is celebrating “Go Red Day” to bring more awareness to women’s heart health. Hospital staff and visitors are invited to participate in
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Instead of planning for another snow storm, the nabe will thaw out this weekend as temperatures rise to the mid-40s – just in time for Super Bowl festivities. (Photo by Oswaldo Cabrera [http://www.flickr.com/photos/ocabreraphotos/])Good morning, Fort Greene and Clinton Hill. A winter heat wave hits the
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Eitan Weinreich wasn’t satisfied with the greeting card selection for the holidays, so he made up his own. (Photo courtesy of Brooklyn Animal Design [http://www.brooklynanimal.com/index.html])Eitan Weinreich had trouble sending holiday cards. Weinreich, who comes from a Jewish background, was tired of sending bland,
Asian American Writers' Workshop
It’s almost Christmas in the nabe. What are your plans for the holiday, locals? (Photo by Francisco Daum)Good morning, Fort Greene and Clinton Hill. Today starts the last shopping weekend before Christmas. The nabe will experience a heat wave this weekend – Sunday is even supposed to hit temperatures
The Painting Center
Brooklyn Tech students – Pavel Kushernov, Andrei Moraru, Muhammad Mustafa and Mary Cao – took home the top prize in the New York City Moot Court Championships on Dec. 5. (Photo courtesy of Brooklyn Technical High School Alumni Foundation) Ask most people what the difference is between a moot court team and
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Mother Nature is finally starting to bring winter to the city. Look out for those white flakes around the nabe this weekend. (Photo by Oswald Cabrera [http://www.flickr.com/photos/ocabreraphotos/])Good morning, Fort Greene and Clinton Hill. Prepare for a wintery, snowy weekend, locals. The snow should start
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Paula Cheng was inspired by her dog, Monkie, to create a line of luxury pet sweaters. (Photo by Paula Cheng [http://paulacheng.com/])Winter is almost here, and for many Brooklyn residents, this means bundling up in warm sweaters and down jackets to avoid the chilly breeze. Even the shortest
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Madiba Restaurant in Fort Greene set off paper lanterns in honor of Nelson Mandela last night. The restaurant is named for the South African anti-apartheid leader and serves as a New York gathering spot for South Africans. (Photo by Ben Fractenberg [http://instagram.com/fractenberg])Good morning, Fort Greene and
Artists & Fleas
The Renegade Craft Fair will make its first winter stop in Fort Greene this weekend. Locals are encouraged to start their holiday shopping now at this indie, do-it-yourself market. (Photo courtesy of Renegade Craft Fair [http://www.renegadecraft.com/])Looking for that perfect handmade scarf for mom? Or maybe some
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It might be getting cold in the nabe, but there’s still more than a few trees yet to drop all their leaves. (Photo by Francisco Daum [http://www.flickr.com/photos/franciscodaum/])Good morning, Fort Greene and Clinton Hill. Break out the down jackets, locals, because snow is hitting
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Melt Massage offers customer-tailored massages and classes at its new space in Fort Greene. (Photo courtesy of Melt Massage and Bodyworks)Becky Raik and Alexis Nalhoum started Melt Massage and Bodywork [http://www.meltmassagenyc.com/] three and a half years ago in the center of Fort Greene. At the time,
2nd Annual Ft. Greene Track & Field Day
Autumn is still alive in the nabe, but Mother Nature is sure to bring winter winds to Brooklyn soon. (Photo by Francisco Daum [http://www.flickr.com/photos/franciscodaum/])Good morning, Fort Greene and Clinton Hill. Get outside this weekend, locals, because Monday brings rain showers to the nabe, according