WILL’S WATCH: GOP prospects are Grimm following indictment
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Will BreddermanBrooklyn DailyIndicted Rep. Michael Grimm says he intends to stay in his re-election race against former Coney Island Councilman Domenic Recchia —...
View ArticleSTANDING O: Standing O shouts out to an uncommonly great teacher
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Joanna DelBuonoBrooklyn DailyBedford Stuyvesant Listen up kids! Cheers to Alejandra Palomino, who grew up in Brooklyn, left to study at Franklin and Marshall...
View ArticleSTANDING O: Cheers to borough daughters on congressional recogntion
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Joanna DelBuonoBrooklyn DailyGreenpoint This one is for local history books! Rep. Carolyn Maloney and Assemblyman Joe Lentol honored Tish Cianciotta and Dana...
View ArticleCONEY ISLAND: Coney comes out for block party
Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Nichelle HenryBrooklyn DailyFamilies flocked to Coney Island last weekend for its first-ever Family Day Block Party. The was...
View ArticleSTANDING O: Standing O is at it again!
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Joanna DelBuonoBrooklyn DailyBay Ridge Toot the horn for Sen. Marty Golden, who presented a new set of wheels to the Bay Ridge Center for Older Adults on April...
View ArticleDYKER HEIGHTS: Empire strikes back! New owner at Crown KTV just more of the...
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Will BreddermanBrooklyn DailyThe new owners of a controversial Dyker Heights karaoke lounge swear they will change the business’s tune — but neighborhood leaders...
View ArticleMARINE PARK: Fatal crash on Marine Parkway
Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Max JaegerBrooklyn DailyA man is dead after his vehicle slammed into two cars parked along Marine Parkway on April 30. The...
View ArticleWe brief readers on news from the past month
Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Courier StaffBrooklyn DailyA veteran Courier columnist departs for the opinion pages in the sky. A Catholic academy plans to...
View ArticleA BRITISHER’S VIEW: Muslims detonate over 9-11 museum video
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Shavana AbruzzoBrooklyn DailyMuslims need to quit their self-pity and get on board with the May 21 opening of the National Sept. 11 Memorial Museum — a sad day...
View ArticleBAY RIDGE NIGHTS: Ridging in the rain
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Will BreddermanBrooklyn DailyMay has flowered, yet we are still getting those April showers. But that is no reason you can’t stay high and dry in Bay Ridge this...
View ArticleATLANTIC YARDS: Public advocate: Slow Atlantic Yards construction messes up...
Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Matthew PerlmanBrooklyn DailyPublic Advocate Letitia James says that developer Forest City Ratner needs to hurry up and...
View ArticleCANARSIE: Volunteers rehab Sandy-stricken home
Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Max JaegerBrooklyn DailyA Canarsie man got an early birthday present on April 27 when a team of volunteers renovated the...
View ArticleBAY RIDGE: Runners race for special kids
Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Nichelle HenryBrooklyn DailyAbout 350 Ridgers turned out last weekend to run and raise money to help special kids at the...
View ArticleFresh brew! Coney Island Lager and Grumpy Coffee making coffee beer
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Will BreddermanBrooklyn DailyThis brew bubbling between the Coney Island and Newtown creeks will get you buzzed in more ways than one. The coffee snobs at...
View ArticleWILLIAMSBURG: Crickets, please! Williamsburg guys make protein bars from bugs
Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Danielle FurfaroBrooklyn DailyIt started with the simple thought that the protein-bar market was a little buggy. Gabi Lewis,...
View ArticleBOOKS: What to read this week
Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynDaily.com.Brooklyn DailyWord’s pick: “All the Birds, Singing” by Evie Wyld Evie Wyld’s novel is impossibly balanced — gorgeous and...
View ArticleHole-y map-erel! We fill in the gaps in Google’s Brooklyn neighborhoods
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.Brooklyn DailyGoogle’s neighborhood boundaries are not the only eyebrow-raising aspect of the information juggernaut’s cartography. The neighborhoods, when mapped in...
View ArticleLETTERS: Sound Off to the Editor
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.Brooklyn DailyTo the editor, As far as I’m concerned, Mayor DeBlasio has been a big disappointment so far into his first term. Our public school system is in...
View ArticleBAY RIDGE: Coney clash! Doc on People’s Playground battle screens in Bay Ridge
Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Will BreddermanBrooklyn DailyConey Island is coming to Bay Ridge. The annual Art of Brooklyn Film Festival will make its...
View ArticleIT’S ONLY MY OPINION: Stan’s list of post-Sedar questions
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Stanley P. GershbeinBrooklyn DailyThe conversation about how wonderful the little guy read the Four Questions after the Passover Seder segued into discussions of...
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