Playing with your food gets a fresh start at Children’s Food Festival
“Having them understand where food comes from is essential because they’re the future,” she said. Families cycled through…
✰PREMIUM Before Brooklyn, there was nature
GREENWOOD HEIGHTS — Landscape ecologist Eric Sanderson has spent nearly three decades painstakingly reconstructing what New York City…
Historian Ron Schweiger retells Battle of Brooklyn
FLATLANDS — To celebrate the country’s 250th anniversary, Flatlands resident and Brooklyn Borough Historian Emeritus Ron Schweiger, 81,…
NewComm, a design studio run by high-schoolers, expands
CROWN HEIGHTS — Chidi Asoluka began teaching at a charter school in his hometown of Newark, NJ, to…
For actress Lauren Patten, Brooklyn is a creative haven
CLINTON HILL — Some people move to New York City with dreams of someday making it to Broadway.…
Green space can’t catch up with Downtown Brooklyn housing spike
The tour was the fourth led by NY4P, which has identified a neighborhood in each borough with a…
Brooklyn Youth Chorus honors Brooklyn storytellers at annual gala
Last year, the BYC lost a major grant — $25,000 from the National Endowment for the Arts. The…
Co-creator of ‘How I Met Your Mother’ signs books
BAY RIDGE — Craig Thomas, co-creator of the Emmy-winning television series “How I Met Your Mother,” took to…
BWAC returns with its first in-person exhibition since fire
GOWANUS — Following the five-alarm fire that ripped through the Beard and Robinson Warehouse Stores at 481 Van…
Love Local Small Business Expo supports hyperlocal businesses
Small businesses across New York face challenges from rising rents, property taxes and major online platforms like Amazon.…
Attorney pens love letter to Brooklyn in new children’s book
Gibilaro wanted to be thorough about adding the Bay Ridge flavor to the story. “I think there’s a…
African art collection at Brooklyn Museum will become permanent
EASTERN PARKWAY — The Brooklyn Museum is launching a major new project to renovate and design permanent galleries…