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Sicilian Sensation Piccola Cucina Finally Lands in Brooklyn

Sicilian Sensation Piccola Cucina Finally Lands in Brooklyn

The sixth location of Piccola Cucina also has two rooms for rent above the restaurant.
Take the NYC Older Resident Survey

Take the NYC Older Resident Survey

The survey will be available throughout the month of May, which has been designated as “Older Americans Month” by the City.
A Friendship Between Two Roses Blossomed in Brooklyn

A Friendship Between Two Roses Blossomed in Brooklyn

Rose Rubino and Rose Sollitto's friendship has endured over 90 years.
Park Slope Welcomes New Lebanese Culinary Gem

Park Slope Welcomes New Lebanese Culinary Gem

Siblings Samaya Boueri Ziade and George Boueri opened Sawa, their first restaurant, in April.
Seniors, Get Ready For The LGBTQ Older Adults Prom May 15

Seniors, Get Ready For The LGBTQ Older Adults Prom May 15

The prom is inspired by high school dances from the 70s, 80s and 90s.
Passover, a Celebration of Freedom, Begins Tonight at Sundown

Passover, a Celebration of Freedom, Begins Tonight at Sundown

The commemoration of the exodus from Egypt is a powerful metaphor that is appreciated not only by Jews, but by people of other faiths as well.
What's Happening in Brooklyn This 4/20 Weekend

What's Happening in Brooklyn This 4/20 Weekend

Whether you're chilling with friends, exploring nature, or simply enjoying your favorite munchies, there's plenty to do, and we've compiled the tightest list.
Things to do Over Spring Break, Earth Day- Brooklyn Style

Things to do Over Spring Break, Earth Day- Brooklyn Style

There's a host of activities for entrepreneurs, kids, bikers and more!
Atlantic Avenue's Newest Entry Serves up Lebanese Tacos

Atlantic Avenue's Newest Entry Serves up Lebanese Tacos

El Cedro melds Lebanese and Mexican cuisine, highlighting a long — and often unknown — history between the two countries.
Second Migrant Shelter Quietly Opens in Clinton Hill, One Block Away From Large Shelter Complex

Second Migrant Shelter Quietly Opens in Clinton Hill, One Block Away From Large Shelter Complex

Several Clinton Hill residents who spoke to BK Reader said they did not know about the opening of the new shelter on Ryerson Street.