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Aug
22
Weekend Art Events: August 23-25 (Small Press Flea, Waterfront Heroes, Battle of Brooklyn Commemoration & More)

Weekend Art Events: August 23-25 (Small Press Flea, Waterfront Heroes, Battle of Brooklyn Commemoration & More)

As August winds down take advantage of the various events throughout Brooklyn this weekend! Spend time with family and friends
4 min read
Jun
07
It’s 2019 & Some People Don’t Want Drag Queens Reading To Kids

It’s 2019 & Some People Don’t Want Drag Queens Reading To Kids

Photo: Zainab Iqbal/BklynerGERRITSEN BEACH – “Drag queens are robbing children of their innocence,” people shouted outside the Gerritsen Beach Brooklyn
6 min read
May
16
Weekend Art Events: May 17-19 (Fabulous Fifth Avenue Fair, Craft in Focus, Old First Celebration of Arts & More)

Weekend Art Events: May 17-19 (Fabulous Fifth Avenue Fair, Craft in Focus, Old First Celebration of Arts & More)

This is the perfect weekend to spend exploring Brooklyn! With great weather and even greater events, there’s something going
7 min read
May
14
Celebrate Walt Whitman’s Bicentennial In Brooklyn

Celebrate Walt Whitman’s Bicentennial In Brooklyn

Several events are planned across the borough in the coming weeks to celebrate the 200th anniversary of Walt Whitman’s
3 min read
May
06
BKLYN Fashion Academy Class of 2019 Shines at Runway Show

BKLYN Fashion Academy Class of 2019 Shines at Runway Show

Model in Simone Imaani design (Photo: Gregg Richards/Brooklyn Library)PROSPECT PARK – The BKLYN Fashion Academy [https://www.bklynlibrary.org/
2 min read
Feb
21
Weekend Art Events: February 22-24 (Once Upon a Mattress, Bed-Stuy Mural Walk, Donald Sinta Quartet & More)

Weekend Art Events: February 22-24 (Once Upon a Mattress, Bed-Stuy Mural Walk, Donald Sinta Quartet & More)

Lose yourself in one of the many arts-related events happening throughout Brooklyn this weekend. Gallery Players will be showing a
6 min read
Feb
19
It’s Tea Time In Bed Stuy

It’s Tea Time In Bed Stuy

Brooklyn Tea at 524 Nostrand Avenue in Bedford Stuyvesant (Photo: compliments of Brooklyn Tea’s website)BEDFORD STUYVESANT — These two
3 min read
Feb
14
Weekend Art Events: February 15-17 (Black Artstory Month, Cityfox Live, Eye of the Beholder & More)

Weekend Art Events: February 15-17 (Black Artstory Month, Cityfox Live, Eye of the Beholder & More)

Don’t let the recent chilly weather keep you from exploring this weekend! Spend time relaxing while listening to jazz
10 min read
Jan
10
Condo Sales Launch For Brooklyn Heights Library-Replacing Tower

Condo Sales Launch For Brooklyn Heights Library-Replacing Tower

BROOKLYN HEIGHTS – One Clinton [https://www.oneclintonbk.com/?gclid=EAIaIQobChMIw5OV8Pbj3wIVmY3ICh3zUw00EAAYASAAEgIxn_D_BwE] , the 38-story tower replacing the Brooklyn Heights Library
2 min read
Jan
10
The Brooklyn Public Library Eagle Has Been Named

The Brooklyn Public Library Eagle Has Been Named

PROSPECT HEIGHTS – After launching a contest last fall [/name-the-brooklyn-public-library-eagle/] to name the cast-copper eagle sitting above the entrance of the
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