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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
Feb
13
Jumaane Williams Wins the Kings County Democratic Committee Endorsement And More

Jumaane Williams Wins the Kings County Democratic Committee Endorsement And More

Jumaane Williams. (Photo: Zainab Iqbal/Bklyner)GREENPOINT — Councilman Jumaane Williams reigned supreme at Tuesday night’s Kings County Democratic Committee
2 min read
Feb
12
Industry City Maker Spotlight: David Stark Design

Industry City Maker Spotlight: David Stark Design

NYC Wedding; Photo Courtesy of David Stark DesignMost of the products being created by the tenants of Sunset Park’s
6 min read
Feb
12
Brooklyn Historical Society Sparks Conversation On Status Of Black-Owned Businesses

Brooklyn Historical Society Sparks Conversation On Status Of Black-Owned Businesses

BROOKLYN HEIGHTS – “Becky – girl, go.” This is a part of what Jyll Hubbard-Salk, founder of the Crown Heights yoga studio
5 min read
Feb
11
Dragons, Lions, Pigs and Fireworks Ring in the Lunar New Year in Sunset Park

Dragons, Lions, Pigs and Fireworks Ring in the Lunar New Year in Sunset Park

SUNSET PARK – The air abounds with the noise of tiny firecrackers popping under foot as the crowd shuffles along. Glitter
4 min read
Feb
08
Black Lives Matter Brooklyn Rallies Students, Activists To Make Sure Black Lives Matter In NYC Schools

Black Lives Matter Brooklyn Rallies Students, Activists To Make Sure Black Lives Matter In NYC Schools

On Thursday evening, on the steps of the Department of Education’s location at 52 Chambers Street near City Hall,
4 min read
Feb
08
Public Advocate Race: CUNY Edition

Public Advocate Race: CUNY Edition

Espinal and Rodríguez. (Photo: Zainab Iqbal/Bklyner)FLATBUSH – Candidates for the February 26 Public Advocate special election have been spending
5 min read
Feb
07
Activists Demand Answers At Gowanus Rezoning Open House

Activists Demand Answers At Gowanus Rezoning Open House

GOWANUS – An activist group hijacked the NYC Department of City Planning [https://www1.nyc.gov/site/planning/index.page]‘s
11 min read
Feb
07
Weekend Art Events: February 8-10 (Black Comix Expo, Bubbles, Brooklyn Flea Record Fair & More)

Weekend Art Events: February 8-10 (Black Comix Expo, Bubbles, Brooklyn Flea Record Fair & More)

Happy Black History Month! There are a couple of events lined up this weekend to celebrate the annual observance of
10 min read
Feb
06
A Peek Inside The New Center For Fiction

A Peek Inside The New Center For Fiction

FORT GREENE – Though its official grand opening isn’t for another couple of weeks, The Center for Fiction [http://www.
4 min read