“We Protect Us” Movement Gathers Participants to Stand Up Against Sexual Harassment
BY WILLIAM HERNANDEZ On April 24, organizers of the “We Protect Us” movement gathered participants at the Mayday Center in Bushwick to prepare for an …[read more]
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Brooklyn Library Class Provides Creative Space for Adults Who are Neurodiverse
BY WILLIAM HERNANDEZ On April 19, the Sheepshead Bay Public Library hosted artist and instructor Oleg Ovcharenko and his hand puppet class. The session is …[read more]
Recognizing Women in Entrepreneurship During Women’s History Month
BY DEJA WALLACE On Tuesday, March 21, the Brooklyn College Women’s Center hosted an event empowering women entrepreneurs to connect with one another. This event …[read more]
Brooklyn College Hosts Composer Concert
BY LUIS MONGE Brooklyn College hosted a composers concert which played original musical pieces by composers. Taking place at the Atrium of the Tow Center, …[read more]
Crown Heights Library Branch Hosts Art and Mental Health Event
BY DANIEL DIDONNA On Saturday, March 25, the New York City Mural Arts Project (NYCMAP) organization hosted a pop-up art event with a mental health …[read more]
Museum of Failure Opens in Brooklyn’s Industry City
BY HENRY POPOVIC There can be no success in innovation without failure, and a new exhibit called the Museum of Failure has opened in Industry …[read more]
Activists Came Together at Brooklyn College to Talk Organizing
BY WILLIAM HERNANDEZ On Thursday, March 16, Barbara Smith – the 2022-23 Robert L. Hess Scholar in Residence at Brooklyn College – led a panel of …[read more]
Annual Festa Della Donna Celebration Honored Women in Brooklyn
BY DANIEL DIDONNA On Sunday, March 5, community group Feglil Maria S.S. Addolorata Association hosted their annual festival of women celebration at Gargiulo’s restaurant in …[read more]
Artists Honor Women’s History Month at Brooklyn Café
BY ANDRE RICKMAN To commemorate Women’s History Month, HelloTittie collaborated with Lips Cafe’s Art and Dine series to showcase a surreal exhibition of the female …[read more]
DOT, Council Confronts Pedestrian Fatalities Across NYC
BY DEJA WALLACE On Feb. 14., borough commissioners, council members, and concerned New Yorkers filled City Council chambers to discuss the increase in pedestrian deaths …[read more]