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The performer posted online about the event soon after news of the pop star's death broke.
The Brooklyn Hip-Hop Festival returns to Brooklyn Bridge Park July 13 to 16.
The shop for black literature was founded in 1976 and closed in Prospect Heights in the early 2000s.
The underground rapper grew up on Degraw Street and often namechecked Park Slope in his music.
The event will take place July 31 in Grove Alley.
There's a lot more to do in Brooklyn for Fourth of July weekend than eat hot dogs and watch fireworks.
Robert Diaz, known as Pumpkinhead, grew up in Park Slope and attended P.S./M.S. 282.
The 44th annual festival will take place July 2 through 5 in Commodore Barry Park.
The 36th annual arts and music festival includes more than 30 performances in Prospect Park.
Bed-Stuy is home to artists Talib Kweli, Yasiin Bey (formerly known as Mos Def) and R&B band Les Nubians.
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Comedian Stephen Colbert gave a shout-out to Chelsea during a High Line performance with rocker Jack White.
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Mayor Bill de Blasio said terror suspect Sayfullo Saipov should be spared the death penalty.
The actress spotted the suspect outside her third-floor balcony, sources said.
A shortage of bilingual therapists has made the problem especially difficult in some districts.
The victim suffered a fractured skull base, multiple spinal fractures, bruised lungs and other injuries.
The break happened just after 4 a.m. on Pacific Street near Albany Avenue.
Officer Ryan Nash shot Sayfullo Saipov who killed eight people with a rented truck, officials said.
The new owners have no plans to change the properties, according to a realtor who brokered the deal.
The deadly attack left eight people dead and a dozen injured, officials said.
Five men from Argentina, a woman from Belgium, a West Village resident and a man from N.J. were killed.
The vote paves the way for developers to build a complex with retail space and 1,146 apartments.
The Queens County Bird Club is hoping to install two bird feeders in the park by the end of November.
Sayfullo Saipov was charged by federal prosecutors on Wednesday with aiding ISIS in a terror attack.
A new art gallery features the work of recovering addicts in East Harlem.
Catwalks, balconies, a secret staircase and elaborate ceiling panels were uncovered at the theater.
Preservation groups are writing letters — in crayon — to the library, which owns the home.