PARK SLOPE: Hooked swans rescued in Prospect Park
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Anna WendtBrooklyn DailyThey’ve got the hook! A trio of swans living in Prospect Park Lake were saved by humans after getting stuck by barbed fishing hooks...
View ArticleBAY RIDGE: Community Board approves plan to slow down Fourth Avenue
Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Will BreddermanBrooklyn DailyCommunity Board 10’s Traffic and Transportation committee wants a slower, safer Fourth Avenue —...
View ArticleCONEY ISLAND: Thunderbolt to roar again in People’s Playground
Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Will BreddermanBrooklyn DailyThunder will soon roll again in Coney Island, but it’s not a storm that’s approaching — it’s...
View ArticleMEAN STREETS: Victims cry: Slow down Fourth!
Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Will BreddermanBrooklyn DailyVictims of deadly Fourth Avenue’s raceway-like atmosphere showed up in force on Wednesday night...
View ArticleCONEY ISLAND: Coney Island hosts handball’s grand slam
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Joseph StaszewskiBrooklyn DailyFor serious players, competing in the Red Bull Slaps handball tournament in Coney Island was like a tennis player taking part in...
View ArticleCONEY ISLAND: Anchors away! Business group pushing ferry from Manhattan to Coney
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Will BreddermanBrooklyn DailyConey Island could get a new kind of water ride if a business group gets its way. The group, which calls itself the Small Business...
View ArticleSTANDING O: NY Methodist appreciates its voluntters
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Joanna DelBuonoBrooklyn DailyPark Slope New York Methodist Hospital celebrated its volunteers with a recognition ceremony on May 23. The 1,200 selfless...
View ArticleBRIGHTON BEACH: Downstaged! Asser Levy bandshell a wreck, residents say
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Will BreddermanBrooklyn DailyThe music died — and neighbors fear the venue will too. Brighton Beach and Coney Island residents say the centerpiece bandshell in...
View ArticleSTANDING O: TD Bank boosts our parks
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Joanna DelBuonoBrooklyn DailyGeorgetown Welcome, TD Bank To celebrate the opening of its latest branch, TD Bank presented a check for $50,000 to the City Parks...
View ArticleBOROBEAT: Sunday School Union turns 184
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Colin MixsonBrooklyn DailyNow that’s a union. Midwood and Marine Park parishes celebrated the 184th anniversary of the borough’s Sunday School Union on June 9, as...
View ArticleMIDWOOD: Neighbors complain one-family home contains three unruly families
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Colin MixsonBrooklyn DailyA bitter feud has erupted between the owner of an E. 19th Street one-family home being rented out to three families, and neighbors who...
View ArticleSTANDING O: Standing O is standing tall for Eagle scouts
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Joanna DelBuonoBrooklyn DailyBay Ridge Three cheers to Evan Livanos, Nicholas Demenagas, Nicholas Vassilakos, and Nikos Leonardos. The scouts, all from Troop 715,...
View ArticleHIGH SCHOOL SPORTS: Eduard Nogay’s lesson for us all
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Joseph StaszewskiBrooklyn DailyEduard Nogay’s fighting spirit and joy for life should provide inspiration and a learning experience for all of us. The Fort...
View ArticleSHEEPSHEAD BAY: Judge rules city agencies must review permits for monstrosity
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Colin MixsonBrooklyn DailyTwo Homecrest neighbors won a hard-fought victory in their legal battle against the owner of a bizarre, unfinished building after a...
View ArticleBAY RIDGE: Bad touch! Ridgites complain of outbreak of sketchy massage parlors
Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Will BreddermanBrooklyn DailyThese massage parlors are making people anxious! Well, their neighbors, anyway. Bay Ridge...
View ArticleA BRITISHER’S VIEW: On Flag Day, show your true colors!
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Shavana AbruzzoBrooklyn DailyThere’s a reason why the Star-Spangled Banner is the most exalted and evocative pennant of our time. It has been to hell and back for...
View ArticleTHEATER: A woman in a man’s world
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Danielle FurfaroBrooklyn DailyA theater company has made one slight change from the norm in its production of Julius Caesar, operating under the theory that a...
View ArticleNIGHTLIFE: Animal farm
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Danielle FurfaroBrooklyn DailyDon’t be a chicken, raise one. Ashley Quinn is tired of the snickers she hears when she tells people she raises chickens in her...
View ArticleBAY RIDGE: Storefront displays
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Samantha LimBrooklyn DailyHow much is that artwork in the window? It’s not really for sale, but both the artist and the store’s merchant will be glad it stopped...
View ArticleDINING: Cookie dough talk
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Samantha LimBrooklyn DailyChristina Tosi is a James Beard award winning pastry chef and the backbone of Milk Bar, the dessert and snack branch of Momofuku, David...
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