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It all started about a month ago when artist Jonathan Cohen, aka Meres One, was informed his Sean Price mural in Crown Heights was in jeopardy. On the morning of July 8, Cohen’s wife, art curator Marie Cecile Flageul, had noticed two men painting over a portion of a wall that was next to the tribute mural, which Cohen completed just days […]

Although there had been speculation that Kyrie Irving and Kevin Durant would be headed to the Nets, nobody could quite confirm if this was true until free agency officially open. While this news broke the hearts of hopeful Knicks fans, New York’s new forward Bobby Portis claims that players were aware of KD and Kyrie’s intentions for […]

Seemingly in celebration of recent free agency news, JAY-Z and Santigold‘s “Brooklyn Go Hard” has finally been uploaded to streaming services. The song that served as the theme for 2008’s Notorious and featured prominently in the marketing for the Jackie Robinson biopic 42 had previously only been available as a download. Shortly after the news broke […]

With NBA free agency beginning in a little more than two weeks, all signs appear to be pointing towards Kyrie Irving joining the Brooklyn Nets. Their expected collision course only intensified Wednesday following a report from ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski that Irving was expected to replace his longtime agent Jeff Wechsler with Roc Nation Sports.  The […]

Deontay Wilder (41-0-1, 40 KOs) held on to his WBC heavyweight title by knocking out Dominic Breazeale (20-2, 18 KOs) with a brutal right hand on Saturday night. The punch and subsequent knockout arrived during the first round, shortly after the two minute mark.  DEONTAY WILDER WITH THE 1ST ROUND KO! 🥊 pic.twitter.com/Ix1MkWyMaH — Complex Sports (@ComplexSports) May 19, […]

D’Angelo Russell was issued a citation on Wednesday night after marijuana was found in his checked bag while attempting to fly out of LaGuardia Airport. USA Today reports that the Brooklyn Nets point guard was questioned by police when he tried to fly from New York to Louisville. A screening of his bag found marijuana […]

The series between the Brooklyn Nets and Philadelphia 76ers has been chippy, to say the least. And the Nets in particular think the refs should have been tougher on some of the contact between players. According to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, the Nets believe Joel Embiid should have been assessed Flagrant 2s for his fouls in Games 2 and 4.  […]

Janet Jackson was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame on Friday night at their 34th annual ceremony. The event took place at Brooklyn‘s Barclays Center.  During her speech, Jackson called for more women to be inducted. “Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, please, 2020: induct more women,” she said at the tail end of her address. Elsewhere in […]

Mac Miller may be gone, but he’s certainly not forgotten.  In the months since the Pittsburgh native’s untimely death, many creatives have honored his life and career with murals across the country. We’ve seen tribute pieces pop up in North Carolina, Southern California, and most recently Brooklyn. NYC-based artist BKFoxx teamed up with Bushwick collective JMZ […]

More than 1,600 inmates at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn have been without proper power and heat for the last week, the New York Times reports. A spokeswoman for Herman Quay, the jail’s warden, told the Times that the building had gone through a power outage last Saturday, but denied that heat and hot water […]