BKMag: ‘A push for more attention’: Ronny Jaramillo is elevating Ecuadorian cuisine in Brooklyn
With Chuzo Culture, the restaurateur behind Bar Crudo goes back to his roots to provide a new experience.
BKMag: Local Legends: Kaves pays homage to his Bay Ridge Roots
The artist’s new mural on 86th Street features neighborhood icons from ball players to John Travolta to a Palestinian chef
BKMag: DOOMSDAY: A new biography of rapper MF DOOM takes a peek behind the mask
Journalist and hip-hop historian S.H. Fernando chronicles DOOM’s rise from 90’s b-boy to influential underground rap artist.
BKMag: Local legends: Rappin’ Max Robot is now an 18-foot-tall sculpture
A Bushwick collective has paid tribute to hip-hop culture while forging the future for local young adults
BKMag: Life lessons from the first Black chess grandmaster
In two new books, Maurice Ashley, the first African American to earn an International Grandmaster chess title, reflects on Brooklyn, resilience and inspiring the next generation of players.
BKMag: Bike Plant is making the streets safer with affordable repair for those in need
With its repair fund, the Bed-Stuy bike shop has planted seeds to help the cyclist community grow stronger and more diverse.