AfroPunk 2014
It’s the weekend! Enjoy food, drink, music, and literature through Sunday, and check back Monday to see what’s on next week. Happy Hour Friday [http://shoptipsy.com/events/happy-hour-friday25] When: Friday, August 22, 5pm Where: Tipsy [http://shoptipsy.com] (584 Myrtle Avenue at Classon Avenue) What: Broaden your
a kid's dream
A canopy of green leaves have continues to envelop many of our local streets and sidewalks in the nabe. (Photo by Francisco Daum [http://tribecatrib.com/content/cb1-soured-fast-food-trucks-south-street-seaport] )Good morning, Fort Greene and Clinton Hill. We might have been able to avoid much of the rain that was expected in
263 Vanderbilt Avenue
Looking out at the falling snow from a window in Fort Greene was relaxing yesterday. (Photo by Oswaldo Cabrera ["http://www.flickr.com/photos/ocabreraphotos/])Good morning, Fort Greene and Clinton Hill. A winter storm dumped almost a foot of snow last night across the city, and while it
"Mur-Mur"
(Photo by Chinwe Oniah)By Chinwe Oniah Compared to the Museum of Modern Art, The Museum of Contemporary African Diasporan Arts [http://mocada.org] is small. It occupies a tiny 1,500-square-foot space on Hanson Place that holds a wealth of information about African arts. Books about afros and Ankara
Alfred Chiodo
A house on Clermont Avenue has some spooky locals hanging out in its courtyard, ready for trick or treating. (Photo by Mitchell Trinka)Good morning, Fort Greene and Clinton Hill. Halloween may not officially be until Thursday, but many people spent this weekend dressed up for early celebrations? If you
Atlantic Avenue
Have you caught the gorgeous sunsets over the past few days? Check out this view of Manhattan from the nabe, against the multi-colored evening sky. (Photo by Francisco Daum [http://www.flickr.com/photos/franciscodaum/])Good morning, Fort Greene and Clinton Hill. This weekend started off with violence at one
Atlantic Avenue
[SlideDeck2 id=881 ress=1] If you were passing by the Brooklyn Navy Yard’s BLDG 92 [http://bldg92.org] on Flushing Avenue yesterday, you may have noticed a familiar-looking structure occupying the eastern end of its yard. That elongated structure was a scale wooden model of the Brooklyn Bridge.