BAM Readies For Opening With Stories Of Theater's 100-Year Life

From a 1904 Wizard of Oz production, to a nine-hour play when it was still abandoned ground, these photos reveal BAM Harvey's long past.

Robots To Help Build Robots At New Brooklyn Navy Yard Factory

A historic building is home to the city's first "smart factory," where humans work alongside artificial intelligence to build AI machines.

Thousands Of NYCHA Residents Without Hot Water In Fort Greene

An outage for 4,100 Ingersoll Houses tenants is the latest in a string of service problems that has activists worried for winter.

City Calls $10.5M Overhaul Of Fort Greene Park 'Routine Work'

Responding to a lawsuit in court Tuesday, the city laid out why they don't need an environmental review because the plan is "maintenance."

Historic Houses Tour Honors Fort Greene's Musical Roots

This year's Fort Greene House Tour will take on a jazz theme with live music at some of the eight homes that will give groups a peak inside.

Brooklyn Techies To Hack Into Military Systems At Navy Yard Event

The "HACKtheMACHINE" event will give out $30,000 to those who can hack their systems or improve things like fighter jets or ship repairs.

Local Legend: NY's Top Lawyer Tish James Talks Clinton Hill

This week’s Local Legend, Attorney General Letitia James, shares her memories of strolling and stoop life in Clinton Hill.

Second Lawsuit Against Fort Greene Park Project Heads To Court

Parks lawyers and a group suing the city over a $10.5 million renovation will make their arguments in front of a judge this week.

Clinton Hill Restaurant Wins 2nd 'Greenest Storefront' In BK

Aita on Greene Avenue was named this year's second greenest storefront in the borough in a contest by the Brooklyn Botanic Gardens.

5 New Artist Installations Coming To Brooklyn Academy Of Music

Two light installations by Leo Villareal, a sculpture on the gallery terrace and two other new projects will soon be featured at the venue.

Filmmakers, Designers Of Color Featured At Clinton Hill Expo

The "Inspo Expo" will double in size this year, bringing a slate of 19 movie screenings, designs, art exhibits and more to Waverly Avenue.

Clinton Hill Block Renamed For Walt Whitman Near His Former Home

A City Council vote officially named the corner of Ryerson Street and Dekalb Avenue for the Brooklyn poet last week.

'Pet Harbors' Can Be Put Outside Brooklyn Shops, Council Says

A Brooklyn Navy Yard business' idea to add air-conditioned houses for pets to be put in as owners shop got City Council's OK this week.

Family Struggles With $10K Vet Bill After Clinton Hill Dog Attack

A Brooklyn family was sitting at an outdoor cafe when a dog bit their Australian Shepherd and wouldn't let go. Now they're asking for help.

Brooklyn Navy Yard Looks For New Food Manufacturing Tenant

The Brooklyn Navy Yard has put out a call for food manufacturers that might want to fill a vacant 20,000-square-feet space in Building 50.

Fort Greene One Of NYC's Best Neighborhoods For Summer Fun: Study

Parks, bike stations and outdoor eateries made Fort Greene one of the top five neighborhoods for "summertime fun" in NYC, a study shows.

29-Story Apartment Tower Replacing Hot Bird Clears Final Hurdle

An Atlantic Avenue tower that includes the space where the beloved Clinton Hill bar once stood got the final sign-off from the city.

Clinton Hill Reverend Wins 'Cannabis Trailblazer' Award

Rev. Anthony Trufant was one of several Brooklynites honored at the Bed-Stuy ceremony, the first for trailblazers of color in the industry.

SEE: City Unveils $10.25M Redesign Plans For Commodore Barry Park

The Parks Department gave the first look at a $10.25 million project to upgrade a large section of Commodore Barry Park.

BK Navy Yard Summer Line-Up: Virtual Ping Pong, Queer Tour & More

Summer at the Brooklyn Navy Yard means whiskey tastings, hot dog eating contests, biking tours, yoga classes and more. Here's what to know.

Brooklyn Academy Of Music Employees Say Yes To Unionizing

82 percent of the administrative workers voted yes to forming a union during a vote last week, employees said.

Meet The 'Community Heroes' To Be Featured In Fort Greene Park

A tenant organizer, a kung fu instructor and four other "community heroes" will have their portraits on display starting this July.

Fort Greene Park Report Shows City Ignored Architect's Advice

The city was forced by two court rulings to release the architect's 162-page report after it initially redacted one third of the documents.

PHOTOS: Fort Greene's Walt Whitman Beard And Mustache Contest

Check out the best Whitman-inspired facial hair that graced the stage at Fort Greene Park over the weekend.

Clinton Hill Block Renamed For The Notorious B.I.G.

Biggie's mother, kids and rap crew joined elected officials and fans to unveil the St. James Block now known as Christopher Wallace Way.

Brooklyn Academy Of Music Employees Move To Unionize

Administrative workers at BAM filed to unionize in April and will soon have an election to formalize the union.

Clinton Hill Block Will Be Named For Biggie Smalls In June

A years-long effort to name St. James Place after the Notorious B.I.G. will end with a ceremony June 10, organizers announced this week.

Clinton Hill Coop's Evicted Handyman Will Get To Stay, Board Says

The coop's board will allow a live-in handymen to stay, but pay rent, after a months-long battle by residents to stop his eviction.

BK Show Features A Pen Made From Sewage, Other Student Projects

Accessible drinking fountains, an affordable "smart cane" and a pen made out of biosolids were among the projects in Pratt's design show.

Fight To Keep Evicted Clinton Hill Handyman Continues This Week

A large co-op's months-long struggle to stop the eviction of a live-in handyman and his family will come to a head at a meeting Thursday

Watch These Army Veterans Get Married On Brooklyn Q Train: Report

The two New Yorkers, who met while serving in Afghanistan, tied the knot as the Q train crossed the Manhattan Bridge on Saturday.

Fort Greene's Myrtle Ave. Summer Events Kick Off This Weekend

Free bagels for bicyclists, yoga classes for seniors and historical walking tours are all reasons to get outside in the neighborhood.

Tennis Program Finds Ace Location in Fort Greene Public Housing

The Kings Country Tennis League, a Brooklyn nonprofit, opened its sixth tennis site for kids in Fort Greene public housing this Saturday.

City Must Release Fort Greene Park Report, Court Rules

The city lost an appeal to keep a portion of a report on Fort Greene Park secret as the Parks Department pursues a major renovation there.

SEE: New Renderings Of BK Wegmans, Building Space Now Available

The Navy Yard has started leasing out manufacturing and office space in the building that will house the city's first Wegmans.

Two Rallies This Week To Protest The Fort Greene Park Renovation

Residents fighting the parks department's plan to cut down trees in Fort Greene Park have scheduled two events in the park this week.

'Mobile Storytelling Lab' Will Collect Memories Of Fort Greene

A storytelling lab will set up shop in different spots this weekend as part of a project to create an audio history of the neighborhood.

'Living Colour' Drummer To Teach Class At Brooklyn Music School

Living Colour drummer Will Calhoun will visit the Brooklyn Music School next week to teach a master class.

Efforts Renewed To Landmark Walt Whitman's Clinton Hill Home

Activists hope Whitman's 200th birthday and the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall riots will be the final push to protect the poet's home.

Fort Greene Park To Host Walt Whitman Beard And Mustache Contest

Start growing your best "Barbaric Yawp"-themed beard. The competition will kick off this summer in time for the BK poet's 200th birthday.