New play brings Navy Yard ghosts to life
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Eli RosenbergBrooklyn DailySome plays put you on the edge of your seat — others encourage you to get out of your seat entirely. Part history lesson, part theater,...
View ArticleWEEKEND WATCH: MTA scrambles the schedule this weekend
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Eli RosenbergBrooklyn DailyChanges are afoot, folks! Most of the changes are during non-peak hours, but the subtext is clear: get out on your bike before the...
View ArticlePARK SLOPE: Kicking up dust: Depression–era Guthrie sings in Park Slope
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Sol ParkBrooklyn DailyWoody Guthrie walks — and apparently he sounds a bit like the Boss. Capturing more than just the Depression–era struggles of “Oakie” migrant...
View ArticleSTANDING O: Standing O is back and cheering Brooklyn on!
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Joanna DelBuonoBrooklyn DailyDowntown Standing O says howdy to Ken Colwell, PhD, who will be the new dean of the School of Business at Long Island University,...
View ArticleNOT FOR NUTHIN’: Step right up and get your Orgreenic!
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Joanna DelBuonoBrooklyn DailyIf you thought I liked the steam mop last year, you ain’t heard nothing yet. I’m talking about Orgreenic. That’s right, Orgreenic. I...
View ArticleBAY RIDGE: Old time fun! Stickball still a neighborhood sensation
Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Will BreddermanBrooklyn DailyThe Ragamuffin Parade wasn’t the only game in town on Sept. 29 — a group of friends and family...
View ArticleHIGH SCHOOL SPORTS: Brooklyn’s best high school football player eyes Clemson...
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Joseph StaszewskiBrooklyn DailyBrooklyn’s only All-American high school football player is already being recruited by big-name colleges, and now he says Clemson...
View ArticleBAY RIDGE: City cuts ribbon on gift to Ridge children
Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Will BreddermanBrooklyn DailyThe arts finally have a home in Bay Ridge. After two years of sharing space in Community...
View ArticleHIGH SCHOOL SPORTS: Sheepshead Bay upsets Jefferson
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Joseph StaszewskiBrooklyn DailyStephan Garrick rushed for 104 yards and two touchdowns to lead Sheepshead Bay High School to a 21–14 upset over host Thomas...
View ArticleHIGH SCHOOL SPORTS: High school football roundup: Tech teaches New Utrecht a...
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Joseph StaszewskiBrooklyn DailyJames Gales rushed for 164 yards and three touchdowns on 20 carries for Brooklyn Tech (3–2) as the Engineers defeated New Utrecht...
View ArticleIT’S ONLY MY OPINION: Stan on the state of Israel
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Stanley P. GershbeinBrooklyn DailyThe Bielskis are four brothers who saved the lives of more than 1,200 Jews by hiding them from the Nazis during the Holocaust. I...
View ArticleA BRITISHER’S VIEW: Hate speech is free speech in the U.S.
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Shavana AbruzzoBrooklyn DailyAt last check, the United States Constitution still included those magnificent words, “Congress shall make no law … abridging freedom...
View ArticleGREENPOINT: Artists bring light to closed-down skatepark
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Hannah Palmer EganBrooklyn DailyBrooklyn’s industrial buildings keep churning out creativity. In Greenpoint, artists are transforming a century-old rope...
View ArticleGERRITSEN BEACH: Have you seen Simba?
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Joanna DelBuonoBrooklyn DailyA grief-stricken Gerritsen Beach family has been frantically searching for their beloved Simba. The 2-year-old peach-and-white...
View ArticleBAY RIDGE: Ridgites: Third Avenue fair better than Atlantic Antic
Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Will BreddermanBrooklyn DailyCrowds crammed Third Avenue on Sept. 30 for what organizers proudly declared the biggest — and...
View ArticleIT’S ONLY MY OPINION: This week, Stan lets you fill in the blanks
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Stanley P. GershbeinBrooklyn DailyOK, readers. You fill in the blanks. We went to see “2016: Obama’s America.” Those on the right walked out saying that this...
View ArticleHIGH SCHOOL SPORTS: Poly Prep’s Blue Devils tame Lions 3–1
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Joe PantornoBrooklyn DailyNick Safian recorded a hat trick that served up a measure of revenge for Poly Prep on Friday afternoon as the Blue Devils took a 3–1 win...
View ArticleBAY RIDGE: Cold-cut comfort! Bar to open inside Ridge butcher shop
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Will BreddermanBrooklyn DailyA Bay Ridge butcher shop wants their customers to get sauced while waiting for their favorite cold cuts. Frank and Eddie’s Meat...
View ArticleHIGH SCHOOL SPORTS: Leon Goldstein forces Fort Hamilton into a tie — with six...
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Joseph StaszewskiBrooklyn DailyLeon Goldstein’s Rorie St. Lawrence scored with just six seconds remaining in regulation soccer play to earn the Dolphins a 2–2 tie...
View ArticleMIDWOOD: Driver flips minivan on Ave. I
Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Eli RosenbergBrooklyn DailyAn out-of-control driver rolled his minivan on Avenue I near E. 22nd Street on Oct. 4 — an...
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