We missed the meeting, but on Monday evening the Parks Dept’s chief of staff announced that Parks has applied for a state grant to continue renovating Downtown Brooklyn’s Commodore Barry Park. The ...

At Tuesday night’s Community Board 2 meeting, reports The Local, board members voted in favor of the planned renovation of Commodore Barry Park on the Fort Greene/Downtown Brooklyn border. The ...

Performer Works the Crowd at 2024 International African Arts Festival 2024. Photo by Solwazi Afi Olusola A face painted smile at the 2024 International African Arts Festival. Perfromer Works the Crowd ...

The life of the Revolutionary War naval hero Commodore John Barry will be the subject of a student essay contest sponsored by a Brooklyn-based group bearing the name of the patriot. The Commodore ...

The International African Arts Festival kicked off Thursday at Commodore Barry Park. The festival runs until Sunday from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. each. News 12 was there to talk to some of the artists.

The Commodore Barry Club of Brooklyn, which has several Bay Ridge residents on its membership roster, will mark the birthday of the Father of the U.S. Navy a little early. Commodore John Barry was ...