Fun and Games: Wall-to-Wall Art, Vibrant Color Set Brooklyn Heights Townhouse Apart From the Rest
“Fearless” is how one of the homeowners describes its freewheeling style.
Lighting in the 19th Century Row House
The old light fixtures we see so often in Brooklyn townhouses that we think are original to the building are quite often early electric lights or mid 20th century chandeliers.
Designer Malene Barnett Goes Full Spectrum With Color in Her Bed Stuy House
Inspired by the Caribbean, an artist’s Bed Stuy home was a chance to start fresh and create a modern space.
AphroChic Creates Modern Heirlooms
The design line grew out of a blog and is inspired by the creators' background in social justice and the stories the objects draw out of their customers.
Justin Bazdarich of Oxomoco Shares a Recipe for Shrimp Ceviche Tostada
This shrimp ceviche tostada is a popular appetizer at Oxomoco. We make it with Oxomoco hot sauce and cilantro criollo.
Gowanus Artist Jordan Nassar Conveys Longing in Landscapes With Palestinian Motifs
Unlike most landscape artists, Jordan Nassar's chosen medium isn’t painting or photography -- it’s hand embroidery.
Actor, Activist and Designer Gbenga Akinnagbe Finds a Home in Bed Stuy on His Way to Broadway
The actor discusses his role at the center of Aaron Sorkin’s stage adaptation of Harper Lee’s “To Kill a Mockingbird.”
Coney Island on My Mind: A Brief History of Brooklyn’s Waterfront Playground
There are few places in Brooklyn as storied as Coney Island.
Photographer Rafael Rios Captures Fort Greene Relations in New Book
Photographer Rafael Rios’ new book is made up of images of his family taken between 1999 and 2016.
FiveMyles Gallery Connects Crown Heights
Since artist Hanne Tierney opened the art gallery in 1999, the neighborhood has gone through major shifts.
