Sep. 3, 2024 By Gabriele Holtermann & Lloyd Mitchell The sounds of soca, calypso, compas and reggae boomed along Eastern Parkway in Brooklyn as the 57th Annual West Indian American Day Parade made its way from Utica Avenue in Crown Heights to Grand Army Plaza in Prospect Heights on Labor Day. Thousands of flag-waving…
Jul. 16, 2024 By Jada Camille
Artists across the creative spectrum are exploring cultural nuances during BRIC’s annual summer concert series, Celebrate Brooklyn!
Jul. 2, 2024 By Adam Daly
The Brooklyn Botanic Garden was gifted a peace lantern from the Portland Japanese Garden’s Japan Institute last week as a symbol of peace and cultural exchange.
Jun. 18, 2024 By Jada Camille
Park Slope is about to get even more creative with the grand opening of the reimagined Brooklyn Beauty and Fashion Laboratory, a Japanese-American innovation hub, on June 21.
Jun. 5, 2024 By Adam Daly
Dragon Fest, a Chinese food and culture festival, is coming to Brooklyn this month, offering up a smorgasbord of popular, traditional and rare foods.
Feb. 6, 2024 By Isabel Song Beer
Get ready to embark on a novel journey!
Jan. 17, 2024 By Ximena Del Cerro
The 16th season of RuPaul’s Drag Race premiered on Jan. 5 on MTV and two Brooklyn representatives are among the contestants.
Nov. 15, 2023 By Augostina Mallous
A young Greek-American designer hailing from Brooklyn caught her first big break earlier this year when her designs were featured on the silver screen.
Oct. 12, 2023 By Ximena Del Cerro
Rolling! An exhibit with more than 450 items that came directly from director Spike Lee’s personal collection opened at the Brooklyn Museum this month, and will run until February 4.
Aug. 31, 2023 By Isabel Song Beer
Caribbean writers, artists, and more will be celebrated for four full days this month at the fifth annual Brooklyn Caribbean Literary festival.