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Friday and Saturday workshops include women's empowerment discussions, dance performances and meditation and wellness gatherings.
Here's what you might have missed while you were buried in your pajamas watching Netflix.
According to police, 69-year-old Edward Washington threw a woman on her bed, put a knife to her throat and threatened to kill her.
Police are looking for 41-year-old Jamal Gantt in connection with the robbery, they said.
The market that's been in Fort Green on Saturdays for 9 years is officially moving to Williamsburg, it announced.
The StorySLAM is open to anyone with a 5-minute story to share about a real-life "partner in crime."
The beloved neighborhood bar and restaurant that suffered a massive fire in February opened its doors to the public Tuesday, despite snow.
The restaurant known for its dry-aged beef burg will be giving them away for free from 1 p.m. to midnight on March 19.
The housing lottery has opened for 181 Front St., a new building in Dumbo with several modern luxury amenities.
Matthew Demma was charged with throwing a 7-year-old boy to the ground by his shirt, police said.
Vanderpool was last seen on Monday morning at her house on Putnam Avenue before she went to school, cops said.
Rapper Fabolous attended a ceremony at Borough Hall where East NY students were given college scholarships.
People can pay their respects at Stobierski Funeral Home in Williamsburg at 161 Humboldt St. on Tuesady from 2 to 5 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m.
Tuesday's meeting will now be Tuesday, March 21.
Lopez was last seen on Saturday, March 11 at around 8 p.m. inside her home at 243 Schaefer St., police said.
A police officer shot the dogs to death as they attacked a man in his Bushwick basement on Saturday, cops said.
There are now LinkNYC stations that have been activated in front of 628, 695 and 656 Nostrand Ave., the city announced.
Yvette Clarke said body cameras would help reduce concerns of agents' violence and abuse of power.
Will Tuesday's compare? Let's hope not.
Sean "Diddy" Combs and Biggie's friends and family honored the 20th anniversary of the legendary rapper's death at the Nets game Sunday.
