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The Giglio Feast and Brooklynites. The history of a local festival with an Italian zest

In ancient times, an amazing feast of the Our Lady of Mount Carmel was born in Italy. During the celebration, Italians built a 72-foot tower in honor of the Virgin Mary, also referred to as...

How Brooklyn spends the end of summer

Everyone has their own feelings and associations with the end of summer. Students feel sad because they will soon have to go back to their studies, while people who like the fall season rejoice that...

Brooklyn Arts and Innovation Festival

Festivals are an important part of many cultures. Although they first appeared in England in the 18th century, South America became the place where festivals grew strong. When arriving in Brooklyn, immigrants introduced various cultural...

Afropunk Festival – cultural diversity in Brooklyn

Afropunk Festival is a famous event not only in Brooklyn but also in other American cities. Despite the changing world, African Americans continue to fight for their culture and actively spread it to the masses....

The first beer festival in Brooklyn

The range of festivals can vary greatly, starting from art exhibitions to gastronomic feasts. A beer festival is a common event. The most famous one in the world is Oktoberfest. In 2012, Brooklyn founded its own...

Brooklynite Joe Dassin and his fast path to the top of musical fame

France is the Motherland of chanson, a type of music that captivates the heart. Numerous great singers and composers sang in purring French. Few artists can sing about love so deeply that it can melt...

Mrs. Maisel in Brooklyn or Joy Behar’s Success Story

The importance of humor is often underestimated in our lives, but it should not. Using your sense of humor, you can easily overcome life's hurdles and get emotional relief. Women have the hardest time in the...

The short-lived success of the Brooklyn Republican

How many peaks can be conquered? Grace Bradley proved that all of them. This Brooklyn girl was known to the world as an actress, singer, dancer and memoirist. In the 21st century, few people remember...

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“The Father” of the graphic novel from Brooklyn

Many people consider comics to be solely for children, but that's not the case. Graphic novels are just as much works of art as...

Brooklyn artist, architect, and musician

Brooklyn artist Gavin Snyder loves to capture the energy of New York City through his urban sketches. To do this, he visits particularly lively...

The Caribbean Carnival: Brooklyn’s Most Vibrant Event

Every Labor Day, millions of people gather in Brooklyn to celebrate Caribbean culture at the West Indian American Day Carnival. This carnival is one...

Brooklynite Joe Dassin and his fast path to the top of musical fame

France is the Motherland of chanson, a type of music that captivates the heart. Numerous great singers and composers sang in purring French. Few...

A Brooklyn DA’s Story: A Troubled Last Term and a Trail of Unanswered Questions

The final term as Brooklyn's District Attorney was not an easy one for Charles "Joe" Hynes. It wasn't easy for the borough, either, as...
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