Best of Film Series:Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture
As part of the Schomburg’s rich history of collecting and preserves cinema of or featuring black talent across the African diaspora, we are thrilled to partners with the BlackStar Film Festival, African Film Festival, Inc., and UrbanWorld Film Festival, as…
PLG Bookstore Grand Opening Party
Now that the rush of the holidays are behind us, we’re officially celebrating the opening of Greenlight Bookstore’s second location in Prospect Lefferts Gardens! We’re inviting our neighborhood and the literary community to a party, Greenlight-style, with music, wine, and…
LISA EDELSTEIN
“Girlfriends’ Guide to Divorce,” is back for round 3 and Lisa Edelstein is swinging by to fill us in on all the action. When we last saw Edelstein’s character, Abby, things seemed to be crumbling down around her, but what…
Meet Vivica A. Fox
Things are getting a little spicy on Vivica A. Fox’s new Lifetime show, “Vivica’s Black Magic.” During the show, Vivica and two friends audition hundreds of hunks to become a part of the first urban exotic male revue. What is…
Complimentary Massage from Blink Fitness
Join Macy’s as they celebrate a New Year and a New You! Enjoy complimentary massages and enter for the chance to win a 3 month all-access membership at Blink Fitness.* Plus, with any $50 active purchase, receive a special gift.** Be…
Lunar New Year Celebration : YEAR OF THE ROOSTER
Celebrate the Lunar New Year with costumed folk dances, authentic music, and Lion Dance, presented by the New York Chinese Cultural Center. Learn traditional techniques of paper cutting and calligraphy at 2:00pm. Performances begin at 3:00pm. Produced in collaboration with…
Muhammad Ali Exhibit- "I Am King of the World"
LeRoy Neiman saw Muhammad Ali through the stroke of his pencil and the swipe of his paint brush, while another artist and friend of Ali’s, George Kalinsky, captured many of the same explosive moments in Ali’s career through the crispness…
Kwanzaa Family Celebration
Celebrate Kwanzaa at the Museum of the City of New York by making a Mkeka placemat to learn about this African-American holiday. Use symbolic colors and discover their meaning as you weave a personalized piece to represent the holiday season.…
Free Blue Marble Ice Cream Week
Celebrate the holidays at the Museum of the City of New York with our holiday tradition of FREE Blue Marble ice cream and a sleigh-full of winter-themed activities for children of all ages and NYC exhibitions for everyone. You will also…
First Fridays! Carnegie Hall Neighborhood Concert
Brooklyn-based world roots band Brown Rice Family is a high-energy, nine-member ensemble that combines an eclectic mix of musical influences that encompass reggae, hip-hop, Brazilian, Afrobeat, jazz, rock, Latin, and funk. With members hailing from all over the world, Brown…