Mandie-Beth Chau

Brooklyn, New York

Freelance Jounalist at Brooklyn Daily Eagle

Freelance Journalist at The Wave

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✰PREMIUM‘A Streetcar Named Desire’ returns to BAM for first time in 16 years

1 month ago | brooklyneagle.com | Mandie-Beth Chau

DOWNTOWN BROOKLYN — Rebecca Frecknall’s take on Tennessee Williams’ “A Streetcar Named Desire” is taking the stage at BAM’s Harvey Theater at 651 Fulton St. Hot off a run on London’s West End, the Olivier Award-winning production stars Paul Mescal (“Gladiator,” “Normal People”) as Stanley and Patsy Ferran (“Living,” “God’s Own Country”) as Blanche.
Tennessee Williams' classic starring Paul Mescal and Patsy Farren

1 month ago | brooklyneagle.com | Mandie-Beth Chau

"A Streetcar Named Desire" at BAM.
First-ever SeltzerFest gathers carbonated beverage enthusiasts

1 month ago | brooklyneagle.com | Mandie-Beth Chau |Mandie Beth Chau

INDUSTRY CITY — Brooklyn Seltzer Museum hosted the first ever SeltzerFest on Sunday, March 16 — the same weekend as National Egg Cream Day, March 15. The event included the National Egg Cream Invitational, a competition where soda jerks from across the country gather to compete for the golden siphon — an award signifying the year’s best egg cream.
Brooklyn residents and organizations can protect the city's trees

1 month ago | brooklyneagle.com | Clark Adomaitis |Mandie-Beth Chau

Prospect Park in fall. Photo: King of Hearts/Wikimedia Commons Big Reuse, a Gowanus-based environmental nonprofit, and Councilmember Lincoln Restler (D-33) have launched a do-it-yourself tree guard project. The project is one of many community and city initiatives to support a newly-launched urban forest plan.
BAM brings back pre-pandemic programming

2 months ago | brooklyneagle.com | Mandie-Beth Chau

FORT GREENE — The Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM) recently re-launched its free concert series on Thursday nights, with a lineup of seven concerts between January and June this year. “We’re super excited to have BAM Free Music relaunch,” Amy Cassello, artistic director at BAM, told the Brooklyn Eagle. “We’re really pleased to be able to offer that again.
Williamsburg hotspot is home to world’s largest ‘Drag Race’ watch party

Jan 20, 2025 | brooklyneagle.com | Mandie-Beth Chau

See a slideshow from the night: Contestants Suzie Toot, Onya Nurve and Plasma perform at Arlo January 20, 2025 Mandie-Beth Chau "RuPaul's Drag Race" season 17 contestants Suzie Toot and Onya Nurve visit Williamsburg.
✰PREMIUMSafe cycling infrastructure encouraged increased bicycle ridership on East River bridges

Dec 9, 2024 | brooklyneagle.com | Mandie-Beth Chau

BOROUGHWIDE — Bicycle ridership reflected significant growth this year, which the New York City Department of Transportation (NYC DOT) Commissioner Ydanis Rodriguez attributed to safe cycling infrastructure. “More and more New Yorkers are opting to get around by bike because it’s a fast, convenient and safe way to travel around the city.
Adams’ proposal to abolish income taxes could return $63 million to New Yorkers

Dec 4, 2024 | brooklyneagle.com | Mandie-Beth Chau

New York City Mayor Eric Adams speaks to members of the press at a news conference in New York, Monday, Sept. 16, 2024. Photo: Seth Wenig/AP CITYWIDE — Mayor Eric Adams announced his plan to “Axe the Tax for the Working Class,” a proposal to bring significant tax relief to working-class families.
Bed-Stuy artist runs the Free Black Women's Library

Dec 2, 2024 | brooklyneagle.com | Mandie-Beth Chau

December 2, 2024 Mandie-Beth Chau The library hosts a Sunday book swap.
✰PREMIUMReynoso distributes over 60,000 pounds of fresh produce and Thanksgiving food

Nov 27, 2024 | brooklyneagle.com | Mandie-Beth Chau

BOROUGH HALL  — On Friday, Nov. 22, Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso hosted an annual Thanksgiving food distribution event, which aims to combat food insecurity and homelessness. “Thanksgiving is a time to come together to practice gratitude, eat fresh food and spend time with loved ones. Unfortunately, for too many Brooklynites, it’s a reminder of the challenges they face to put food on the table,” said Reynoso.