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Category: Lifestyle & Culture

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Celebrating the Seven Principles of Kwanzaa!

by BK Reader December 23, 2022December 23, 2022
'Tis the season to get busy in the kitchen!
Posted inLifestyle & Culture

Festive Holiday Recipe: Almond Snowballs

by BK Reader December 22, 2022December 15, 2022
Posted inLifestyle & Culture

Brooklyn, the Winter Equinox is Here!

by BK Reader December 21, 2022December 21, 2022
Posted inFeatured News Archive

Festive Holiday Recipe: Chocolate Truffles

by Brooklyn Reader and BK Reader December 20, 2022December 15, 2022
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Hanukkah, The Jewish Festival of Lights, Begins Sunday Night

by Brooklyn Reader and BK Reader December 16, 2022December 16, 2022
Posted inLifestyle & Culture

Hey Holiday Market, Hey!

by BK Reader December 9, 2022December 9, 2022
Members of the 1982 "Kingsmen" Basketball team. Photo: Provided/ Brooklyn College.
Posted inLifestyle & Culture

First-Ever Basketball Team Inducted into BK College Athletic Hall of Fame

by BK Reader December 9, 2022December 9, 2022
Bed-Stuy Council Member Chi Osse and Executive Director of the Bed-Stuy Gateway BID, Dale Charles, took up residency at Winter Wonderland Santa Hollow as Mr. and Mrs. Claus. Photo: Provided/ Bed-Stuy Gateway BID.
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BKR’S Weekend Event Picks: 12/9–12/11

by BK Reader December 9, 2022December 9, 2022
Posted inFeatured News

Bed-Stuy’s Kayla Toure Wins 2022 National American Miss Teen Pageant

by Jessy Edwards December 6, 2022December 7, 2022
The Crow Hill Theater in Crown Heights will host the opening and closing ceremonies of the Symposium. Photo: Google Maps.
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Crown Heights to Host First Caribbean Culture Symposium

by BK Reader November 25, 2022November 25, 2022
Kenta Goto. Photo: Jonathan Mora for the BK Reader.
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Seriously Good Cocktails and Wings at Downtown BK’s Bar Goto Niban

by Jessy Edwards November 23, 2022December 5, 2022
Pistachio, Farro and Kale Salad Healthy Thanksgiving recipes
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Healthy Thanksgiving Recipe: Pistachio, Farro and Kale Salad

by Brooklyn Reader and BK Reader November 23, 2022November 21, 2022
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Healthy Thanksgiving Recipe: Gingered Cranberry-Pear Cobbler

by Brooklyn Reader and BK Reader November 22, 2022November 21, 2022
The Peaches team. Photo: Jonathan Mora for BK Reader.
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Peaches’ New Downtown BK Location Now Open for Brunch in Upscale Setting

by Jessy Edwards November 21, 2022November 21, 2022
Hummus Mashed Potatoes
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Healthy Thanksgiving Recipe: Hummus Mashed Potatoes

by Brooklyn Reader and BK Reader November 21, 2022November 21, 2022
Matthew Fertig ran 120 miles across Long Island to raise money for gun reform
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This Williamsburg Man Just Ran 120 Miles Across LI for Gun Reform

by BK Reader November 18, 2022November 18, 2022
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Yet Another Instagrammable Moment in DUMBO, With This Colorful New Installation

by BK Reader November 18, 2022November 18, 2022
Posted inLifestyle & Culture

Healthy Thanksgiving Recipe: Kale and Butternut Squash Stuffing

by Brooklyn Reader and BK Reader November 18, 2022November 21, 2022
Milka and Romeo Regalli. Photo: Jonathan Mora for the BK Reader.
Posted inFeatured News

Injera, Anyone? Good Vibes, Great Food at Ras Plant Based Ethiopian Eatery in Crown Heights

by Jessy Edwards November 17, 2022November 17, 2022
Posted inLifestyle & Culture

Healthy Thanksgiving Recipe: Blistered Green Beans With Fried Shallots

by Brooklyn Reader and BK Reader November 17, 2022November 21, 2022

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C. Zawadi Morris, Publisher of BK Reader

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