Scouring the Web for all things Brooklyn
This graphic, posted in February 2018, is post-dated to stay at the top of the blog. It will be updated as announced configurations change and buildings launch. Note the unbuilt … Read more
Fort Greene: Bigwigs at car-hailing business Uber are scooping up a Fort Greene bicycle manufacturer in a deal that its founder hopes will bring the Brooklyn-made two-wheelers to more metropolises … Read more
Podcast: It finally happend: Stephanie Thompson, our fearless parent from Park Slope, has finally admitted she loves our orange president. But does she really? Tune in to find out! Read … Read more
Boerum Hill: A Fort Greene man says a simple survey on his website about a controversial tower near his home suddenly received international attention — and lots of “Yes” votes … Read more
Williamsburg: These bookworms have deep pockets! Read more. Read more
Music: All Eyes on the band! Read more. Read more
Music: She will sing the music of Kings! Read more. Read more
Fearless Parenting: This week, Stephanie figures it’s best to let boys be boys. Read more. Read more
Bargemusic’s weekend begins Friday evening, April 27 at 8:00 when Australian born, New York resident pianist Lisa Moore, described in the New Yorker as “New York’s queen of avant garde … Read more
A Brooklyn math teacher has been arrested for sexually abusing a 15-year-old student, police and sources said Wednesday. Andre Braddy, a 34-year-old teacher at PS 235 in East Flatbush, allegedly … Read more
Brooklyn Assemblyman Dov Hikind, a fixture in the Assembly for 36 years, announced Wednesday he won’t seek re-election. The only explanation he gave in a video posted on the Web … Read more
Gov. Andrew Cuomo sent a letter to Brooklyn state Sen. Simcha Felder asking him to rejoin the Democratic fold for the sake of his constituents, saying “now is the time … Read more
A Brownsville man convicted of stabbing to death his estranged wife was sentenced to 25 years to life in Brooklyn Supreme Wednesday. David Andrew Rhoden, 48, stalked his ex, Karen … Read more
He’s no saint. A man asking to use the bathroom inside a Brooklyn smoke shop clobbered an employee and then robbed the place, cops said on Wednesday morning. The stranger, … Read more
For now, the best source of information on the reported [basement?] "hallway" gunshot inside the Barclays Center on 4/21/18--allegedly by a member of rapper Tekashi69's entourage toward a rival rap crew--is … Read more
More of Brooklyn’s retail streets saw average asking rents climb higher this winter than ones that experienced declines. And new development continues to be one of the key driving forces … Read more