Brooklyn-born Baked Goods Company Lands Mega Starbucks Partnership
Baker Meghan Ritchie began selling artisan baked goods on her front stoop in Brooklyn about nine years ago. Now her Megpies artisan tarts will be sold...
Brooklyn Excellence: H.S. Graduate Who Used Earnings To Help Single Mother, Receives Scholarship To Harvard
There’s something extra special about a Brooklyn scholar. There has been an extensive list of exceptional high school graduates who are preparing to step into...
Brooklyn-based Dance Academy To Perform ‘Annie, AbunDantly!’ At Kings Theatre
This Sunday, June 26, students of AbunDance Academy of the Arts, a Prospect Lefferts Gardens-based non-profit arts organization dedicated to offering affordable dance, theater, and...
Roc-A-Fella Records Co-Founders Kareem Burke & Jay Z Reunite To Celebrate ‘Reasonable Doubt’ 20th Anniversary
June 25 will mark the 20th anniversary of Jay Z’s debut platinum album, “Reasonable Doubt“. To commemorate, the original Roc-A-Fella Records co-founder Kareem “Biggs” Burke in collaboration...
22-Year-Old Canarsie Student Earns Personal White House Invite From Michelle Obama
All the cool people receive personal invites to the White House and Orubba Almansouri is one cool girl. Almansouri, a Canarsie resident, salutatory speech at The...
18-Year-Old Brooklynite Gets Her Artwork Placed In The Met
What were you doing at 18 years old? Brooklynite Cliffannie Forrester, 18, has expressed on Twitter that she has officially completed her life goals. The High School...
VH1 To Honor Lil’ Kim During Hip Hop Honors: All Hail The Queens Tribute
After a six year hiatus, VH1 Hip Hop Honors is coming back to your TV screens and this time bringing all the Queens of...
Top Chef’s Carla Hall Is Opening Her Soul Food Restaurant In Cobble Hill This Week
The long list of diverse restaurants in the borough continues to grow as former Top Chef contestant Carla Hall is bringing the country taste...
