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Canarsie entrepreneur fights to bring film to ‘cinema desert’
Eileen Baptistin Level is working to bring back an experience her community deserves: a cinema.

Eileen Baptistin Level is working to bring back an experience her community deserves: a cinema.

ALAMO DRAFTHOUSE CINEMA laid off 40 workers from its Downtown Brooklyn theaters on Monday, part of a nationwide wave of layoffs at the chain.

Employees were left vulnerable by their employer, and the AG’s settlement failed to secure even basic identity theft protection.

New York would expand access to booze by allowing movie theaters to sell liquor and continuing to let people buy takeout cocktails from bars and

Still haven’t seen “Barbie” or “Oppenheimer”? This Sunday, you’ll be able to catch up for $4 a ticket in movie theaters nationwide. Theater owners announced Monday that

There are some classic films in which music is so integral to a scene, it would be hard to imagine the scene without it. The

A femme fatale who tries to con thousands through her lover’s insurance company. Jobless bikers on drug-fueled adventures in New Orleans. People smashing printers at

BAY RIDGE — Brooklyn history and American history converged on Wednesday as Bay Ridge’s storied Alpine Cinema hosted a special showing of “Union,” a Civil War film which local resident

When Brooklyn College’s Feirstein Graduate School of Cinema hired film industry veteran and Academy Award-nominated producer Richard N. Gladstein as its new executive director in the summer of 2020, it

Helsen Sanabia is just 15 years old, but he already has the knowledge and the credits of your typical college film student. When discussing his craft, you might find him

Over a week after Regal UA Court Street & RPX movie theater at 106 Court St. abruptly ceased operations without warning, Regal has confirmed that the multiplex theater has officially

More than a decade ago, Matthew Viragh was a Texan with a dream. He wanted to serve moviegoers booze and prepared food as they sat in their seats in Brooklyn.


Cyclists push for more bike lanes on bridges Bicycle advocates rallied last week to demand more bike lanes on the Brooklyn, Manhattan, Williamsburg and Queensboro bridges. “As people continue to

Malls, movie theaters and gyms will not be cleared to reopen when areas of New York state progress to Phase Four as early as Friday. The businesses had been hoping

Vegan restaurant donates free meals The Bushwick-based vegan restaurant Sol Sips, like most restaurants, has been operating at limited capacity. However, owner Francesca Chaney was inspired by the Black Lives

Pols want special hours in stores for seniors Several southern Brooklyn elected officials have called on Mayor Bill de Blasio to set specific shopping hours for seniors and the more

Brooklyn Wegmans delivers to Manhattan Four months after Wegmans’ sprawling supermarket opened at the Brooklyn Navy Yard, the store is now delivering to Manhattan residents, according to NBC New York.

See old theatres, a beautiful bank and a Masonic lodge in Bed-Stuy and Bushwick.

Eye on Real Estate: The South Slope is full of old-fashioned architectural eye candy. See it while the leaves are still green. The other day when it was 80 degrees

There’s a lot happening in Brooklyn on any given weekend. That’s a good thing — but it can also be overwhelming. Which is why the Brooklyn Eagle routinely sifts through

If you’re staycationing in Brooklyn, there’s a neighborhood to visit that you might not have thought of: Windsor Terrace. It’s tucked between Prospect Park and Green-Wood Cemetery. So if you’re

Dinner, flowers and a card should be the bare minimum that moms receive this year for Mother’s Day. With the holiday this Sunday, here are 10 things you can do

The Alamo Drafthouse cinema at City Point in Downtown Brooklyn plans to add 400 new seats and double the number of screens, according to Commercial Observer. Alamo, part of a

The show must go on. Drinks and popcorn were finally flowing on Tuesday at Nitehawk Cinema’s new Park Slope location for its opening party. The borough has been

For several weeks, the Brooklyn Eagle has been hearing reports that the opening of the new Nitehawk Cinema in the old Pavilion Theater space in Park Slope was imminent. Now,

The landmarked former Pavilion Theater in Park Slope, vacant since 2016, is set to become a new location for the Williamsburg-based Nitehawk Cinema chain. A representative for Nitehawk told Brownstoner

It’s back, and better than ever. Shuttered for almost four decades, a completely renovated Kings Theater will reopen in January, 2015 as New York’s newest major performing arts facility, and

Eighty-three years after it first opened, Brooklyn’s beloved movie palace, the Loew’s Kings, is poised for rebirth. The gracious old theater, which had fallen into a state of disrepair after

With expensive changes in technology, the question cant help but arise — Will independently owned movie theaters be a nostalgic thing of the past, much like old-fashioned diners and drive-ins?
Theres good reason for concern. Over the past 10 years, movie studios in Hollywood have been …