CRIME: The blackout continues: Why you are still getting next to no crime news
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Nathan TempeyBrooklyn DailyThe police department’s blotter blackout has continued into a second week, but a few cracks are starting to show. The department’s...
View ArticleDYKER HEIGHTS: In the endzone! Kid football players wrap up season
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Will BreddermanBrooklyn DailyThese kids are all eligible receivers! Some 190 boys aged 4 through 12 the packed Regina Pacis Hall for the Parkville Youth...
View ArticleCONEY ISLAND: Buried evidence? Coney gardeners claim Marty’s amphitheater...
Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Will BreddermanBrooklyn DailyA technicality could derail Borough President Markowitz’s dream of constructing an amphitheater...
View ArticlePARK SLOPE: Alternative oyster: Grand Central Oyster Bar opens its Slope...
Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Megan RieszBrooklyn DailyAnd the Manhattanization of Brooklyn continues – with oysters. The Grand Central Oyster Bar, a...
View ArticleA BRITISHER’S VIEW: Remember this holy season that Christians have made the...
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Shavana AbruzzoBrooklyn DailyIt is the season of goodwill, but the ideal wouldn’t exist without Christianity. Christians have been a dynamic force for positive...
View ArticleCROWN HEIGHTS: Extreme cartoon collector to screen vintage holiday animations
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Megan RieszBrooklyn DailyIt is just not Christmas in Brooklyn without something vintage. Projectionist and extreme cartoon collector Tom Stathes will show off his...
View ArticleMARINE PARK: Burn-outs! Kids seared in weed-related explosion
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Will BreddermanBrooklyn DailyTwo kids’ plan to get high went up in smoke — and took them with it. A pair of Marine Park teens trying to cook up a potent form of...
View ArticleMammoth recycling center opens on Sunset Park waterfront
Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Bill EgbertBrooklyn DailyBrooklyn takes trash from nobody — but soon it will be taking recyclables from throughout the city...
View ArticleNIGHTLIFE: ’Twas the nights before Christmas
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Ruth BrownBrooklyn DailyChristmas comes but once a year — so milk it for all it is worth. Brooklyn has been tree-lighting, Nutcracker-ing, caroling, toy driving,...
View ArticleBOROBEAT: Tree lights up Marine Park kids and seniors
Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Danielle FurfaroBrooklyn DailyA gaggle of Marine Park kids and seniors ushered in the holiday season with the annual...
View ArticleBIG SCREECHER: Carmine borrows deep thoughts from acclaimed author
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Carmine Santa MariaBrooklyn DailyI’m madder than the bully who picked on a 74-pound weakling in school (me) and got demolished by the kid’s sister (my sister) who...
View ArticleLETTERS: Sound Off to the Editor
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.Brooklyn DailyTo the editor, New Yorkers had better get used to a news blackout from the police department, starting with the axing of community police blotters...
View ArticleHIGH SCHOOL SPORTS: Loughlin stars reach milestones in victory over St....
Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Joseph StaszewskiBrooklyn DailyBishop Loughlin’s Khadeen Carrington and Mike Williams were both nearing milestones heading...
View ArticleRecord-breaking Brickman driving Long Island University’s success
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Richard KaganBrooklyn DailyIf you walked past Jason Brickman in street clothes, you would likely never guess that he is one of the nation’s top point guards. The...
View ArticlePARK SLOPE: Master of puppets: Marionette maven puppetizes classic kids’ stories
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Samantha LimBrooklyn DailyPuppet master Nicolas Coppola has more than one string to his bow. The founder and artistic director of Park Slope’s Puppetworks theater...
View ArticleIT’S ONLY MY OPINION: Stan rewinds, and hands out his awards
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Stanley P. GershbeinBrooklyn DailyThe curtain is about to descend on another year. The fat lady is about to sing. I’ve been doing a lot of thinking about 2013 and...
View ArticleBOROBEAT: Days be merry in Brighton! Neighborhood group hosts holiday blow-out
Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Will BreddermanBrooklyn DailyThe holidays are looking bright in Brighton Beach! It’s that time of year again — time for the...
View ArticleWILL’S WATCH: Recchia campaign full of Sitt
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Will BreddermanBrooklyn DailyThor is making it rain for councilman and congressional candidate Domenic Recchia. Recchia (D–Coney Island) is picking up cash for...
View ArticleBOOKS: What to read this week
Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynDaily.com.Brooklyn DailyWORD’s pick: “27: A History of the 27 Club” by Howard Sounes I am a fan of their music, but I did not know much...
View ArticleFORT GREENE: Kwanzaa extravaganza: Dance studio to hold musical holiday...
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Megan RieszBrooklyn DailyCome one, come Kwanza-all! The Center for African and Diaspora Dance will lead an interactive song-and-dance Kwanzaa jubilee on Dec. 29...
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