Events

Mar
14
Weekend Art Events: March 15-17 (Caribbean Film Series, Rhythm of Dance, Youth Wing Comic Con, AfroFuturism, Black Nerd Culture & More)

Weekend Art Events: March 15-17 (Caribbean Film Series, Rhythm of Dance, Youth Wing Comic Con, AfroFuturism, Black Nerd Culture & More)

We may have lost an hour in daylight savings, but there’s no need to lose out on the weekend!
7 min read
Mar
14
Tensions Run High Over Proposed Middle School in District 20

Tensions Run High Over Proposed Middle School in District 20

BAY RIDGE – About 50 residents of Community Board 10 (CB10) gathered last night at Bay Ridge’s PS 264 auditorium
5 min read
Mar
13
DOB To Issue A Criminal Court Summons Against Developer Of S.W. Bowne Grain Storehouse

DOB To Issue A Criminal Court Summons Against Developer Of S.W. Bowne Grain Storehouse

[UPDATED: Wednesday, March 13, 2019 at 5pm] The NYC Department of Buildings [DOB] reached out to Bklyner with the following
6 min read
Mar
13
Spice Factory Rezoning Faces Strong Opposition From Brooklyn Botanic Garden

Spice Factory Rezoning Faces Strong Opposition From Brooklyn Botanic Garden

CROWN HEIGHTS — Droves of people came out to a scoping hearing Tuesday where opponents and supporters battled it out over
3 min read
Mar
12
It’s “Meatless Mondays” – Now Served At All City Schools

It’s “Meatless Mondays” – Now Served At All City Schools

KENSINGTON – “I want to say, I enjoyed my grilled cheese a lot–and the barbecue beans, I was impressed. Yeah,
4 min read
Mar
08
Meet Brooklyn’s Latest Heroes Helping Neighbors In Need – Sergeant Heart, Masbia, Catholic Charities of Brooklyn and Queens, Massage Outpost, and Sweet Chick

Meet Brooklyn’s Latest Heroes Helping Neighbors In Need – Sergeant Heart, Masbia, Catholic Charities of Brooklyn and Queens, Massage Outpost, and Sweet Chick

Photo: Zainab Iqbal/BklynerBROOKLYN HEIGHTS – Borough President Eric Adams honored a sergeant and four organizations for their work, hoping people
4 min read
Mar
08
International Women’s Day: Support Women-Owned Businesses on 5th Avenue

International Women’s Day: Support Women-Owned Businesses on 5th Avenue

PARK SLOPE – In celebration of International Women’s Day (March 8) the Park Slope 5th Avenue BID [http://parkslopefifthavenuebid.com/
4 min read
Mar
07
Weekend Art Events: March 8-10 (Ladies First Dance Party, Frida Kahlo Pop-Up Library, Immigration on Film & More)

Weekend Art Events: March 8-10 (Ladies First Dance Party, Frida Kahlo Pop-Up Library, Immigration on Film & More)

Escape the cold by learning something new this weekend! There are various events and discussions throughout the borough to satisfy
6 min read
Mar
07
Heated Meeting Between Carranza And District 20 Parents Over Admissions Changes to Specialized High Schools

Heated Meeting Between Carranza And District 20 Parents Over Admissions Changes to Specialized High Schools

Parents gathered in District 20 in south Brooklyn for a town hall where many of the questions centered on the
3 min read
Mar
06
Girl Power: Celebrate Women’s History Month In Brooklyn

Girl Power: Celebrate Women’s History Month In Brooklyn

Happy Women’s History Month [https://womenshistorymonth.gov/about/]! For more than 30 years March has been the designated month
4 min read