Downtown Brooklyn was one of the first parts of the borough to be settled by the Dutch. When the British took over in 1664, the area was turned into the central business district for the City of Brooklyn. Although the rest of the city was relatively indifferent to the Slave Trade, Down...
Frankford Hall-idays This December, Frankford Hall is turning up the holiday cheer with its annualFrankford HALL-idays, a festive celebration filled with family-friendly fun, delicious seasonal offerings, and a chance to give back to the community. Featuring Santa visits, kids’ activities, and sp...
In April of last year, Jay-Z's venture capital company, Marcy Venture Partners, joined forces with Sandbridge Capital to invest $33 million in the beauty brand Madison Reed. According toThe Wall Street Journal, the company, founded by Amy Errett, will use the funds to expand its hair colo...
(2)MAGNIFICON REPORT.Marcin Klak celebrates“20 years of Magnificon”, a Polish manga and anime con, atFandom Rover.He comments on two major changes for the early days: …Magnificon is now run by a company and is a commercial event. The dealer’s hall is one of the most important as...
Shawn Corey Carter was born in the Brooklyn borough of New York City on December 4, 1969.[23] He was raised in Marcy Houses, a housing project in Brooklyn's Bedford–Stuyvesant neighborhood.[24] After their father, Adnis Reeves,[25][26] abandoned the family, Jay-Z and his three siblin...
Shawn Corey Carter was born in theBrooklynborough ofNew York Cityon December 4, 1969.[23]He was raised inMarcy Houses, a housing project in Brooklyn'sBedford–Stuyvesantneighborhood.[24]After their father, Adnis Reeves,[25][26]abandoned the family, Jay-Z and his three siblings were raised...
Shawn Corey Carter was born in the Brooklyn borough of New York City on December 4, 1969.[23] He was raised in Marcy Houses, a housing project in Brooklyn's Bedford–Stuyvesant neighborhood.[24] After their father, Adnis Reeves,[25][26] abandoned the family, Jay-Z and his three siblin...