Arts, Entertainment
Our Buildings: The Williamsburgh Savings Bank Tower
The Williamsburgh Savings Bank Tower is one of Brooklyn’s iconic landmarks and one of it’s tallest buildings. It also has a racier honor.
Arts, FG/CH News, Neighbors
Our Buildings: 99 Ryerson Street
There’s no plaque to mark it, but Walt Whitman lived on Ryerson Street when he wrote his opus “Leaves of Grass.” Learn more about the poet and his home in this week’s edition of “Our Buildings.”
Entertainment, FG/CH News, Food and Drink
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Brooklyn Gets Judged in Wine and Beer Fest
Local residents will also have the chance to taste and vote on 64 wines and beers – 32 of each – to find out which reigns supreme at the Judgement of Brooklyn.
Arts, FG/CH News, Neighbors
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Remix: Clinton Hill Meets Harlem in Art Exhibit
Clinton Hill resident Byron McCray has been painting since he was a child, and he now has an art show, “Remix,” up at the Harlem School of the Arts.
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Brooklyn Theater Revival Bridges Generation Gap
A group of kid actors is taking on a 1930s crime drama, “Dead End,” produced by the Irondale Ensemble Project in Fort Greene.
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Free Tree Giveaways in Brooklyn
The New York Restoration Project is handing out free trees throughout Brooklyn. Check our list to see where to get yours.
Arts, FG/CH News, Real Estate
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Our Buildings: The Prison Ship Martyrs’ Monument
The Prison Ship Martyrs’ Monument rises up from Fort Greene Park. But what lies beneath it?
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The Day: Poetry, Laughs and Sound Art at BRIC
Find out about poetry night at Tipsy, a performance inspired by New York’s diaspora communities, and an evening of comedy here on your daily news roundup.
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The Day: Tree Pruning, the “Brooklyfication of Brooklyn” and an All-American Bear
Get news on Myrtle Avenue tree pruning, the “Brooklynfication of Brooklyn” and a stand-out St. Joseph’s College student athlete in today’s morning news wrap.
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The Day: NBA History and Local Restaurant Changes
Read about big NBA news, as well as changes to the local restaurant scene in today’s morning news roundup.
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