FORT GREENE: Drawing from Brooklyn: Ralph Bakshi is still making films about...
Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Max JaegerBrooklyn DailyBrooklyn is about to get a little more animated. The Brooklyn Academy of Music is screening a series...
View ArticleBrooklyn College students win national award for TV news
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Max JaegerBrooklyn DailyThese student-journalists are making headlines of their own. Three Brooklyn College students took home the top prize from the College...
View ArticleFLATLANDS: Bad vibrations: Neighbors to sue developer over construction damage
Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Max JaegerBrooklyn DailyThey’re all shook up. A group of Flatlands residents is taking a developer to court over damage to...
View ArticleBorder disputes! Brooklynites take issue with Google’s neighborhood maps
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Megan RieszBrooklyn DailyGoogle has drawn its lines in the sand. The all-powerful internet company’s Maps feature has attempted to define every one of the...
View ArticleHIGH SCHOOL SPORTS: Fontbonne misses chance to secure regular season title...
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Joseph StaszewskiBrooklyn DailyFontbonne Hall isn’t entering the playoffs on the most auspicious note. The defending diocesan champion Bonnies softball team...
View ArticleHIGH SCHOOL SPORTS: Kearney’s McManus enters Girls Catholic High School...
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Joseph StaszewskiBrooklyn DailyFormer Bishop Kearney coach Cathy Crockett remembers meeting Janelle McManus as an eighth grader in girls’ basketball camp. The...
View ArticleHIGH SCHOOL SPORTS: Xaverian baseball picks up Senior Day win over Colts Neck
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Joseph StaszewskiBrooklyn DailySenior Day brought a much-needed win and some levity to Xaverian. The Clippers scored a 4–1 victory over Colt Neck (N.J.) in...
View ArticleWILLIAMSBURG: Heartbreaker: Williamsburg’s Collazo bested by Amir Khan
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Joseph StaszewskiBrooklyn DailyA second-straight upset just wasn’t to be for Brooklyn boxer Luis Collazo. The Williamsburg welterweight lost a unanimous decision...
View ArticleDUMBO: Sheik your booty: Mid-East meets Dancehall at Brooklyn Bridge Park...
Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Max JaegerBrooklyn DailyThey’re putting the band back together. The international groove maestros of Balkan Beat Box will...
View ArticleMIDWOOD: Hit-and-run driver strikes elderly pedestrian on Ocean Parkway
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Max JaegerBrooklyn DailyA 68-year-old man is in critical condition after a hit-and-run driver struck him while he crossed Ocean Parkway at Avenue O before noon on...
View ArticleMARINE PARK: Brooklyn outdoors: Camping, hiking, and rowing in southern Brooklyn
Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Max JaegerBrooklyn DailyWith warmer weather taking hold, Courier Life’s adventure corespondent — yours truly — and a...
View ArticleWhale dies near Brooklyn Army Terminal
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Will BreddermanBrooklyn DailyA 30-foot cetacean beached itself near the Brooklyn Army Terminal early on May 5 — and blew its last breath just a short time later....
View ArticleCROWN HEIGHTS: Crown Heights wall collapse crushes cars, traps cat
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Matthew PerlmanBrooklyn DailyA retaining wall collapsed in Crown Heights on Friday morning, crushing three cars and nearly flattening a cat. The 20-foot high...
View ArticleCANARSIE: Child killed in Canarise hit-and-run
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Max JaegerBrooklyn DailyA 9-year-old girl is dead after an upstate man fleeing a traffic stop in Canarsie slammed into two vehicles. Police stopped the...
View ArticleHIGH SCHOOL SPORTS: Storz shuts door on thrilling Poly victory over Berkeley...
Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Joseph StaszewskiBrooklyn DailyThe Berkeley Carroll bench began to empty toward home plate as the Poly Prep players and...
View ArticleWILLIAMSBURG: Giant sphinx-lady sculpture inside Domino Sugar factory is...
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.Brooklyn DailyThis artist is making the inside of the Domino Sugar factory bittersweet, with an emphasis on the bitter. On May 10 globally recognized artist Kara...
View ArticleGREENPOINT: Out of the nightclub and into the street
Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynDaily.com.Brooklyn DailyThe signature that accompanies e-mails from the duo 75 Dollar Bill sets a simple formula for the band’s sound:...
View ArticleBAY RIDGE: Burglar takes hundreds in copper piping
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Will BreddermanBrooklyn Daily68th Precinct Bay Ridge—Dyker Heights Copper caper A burglar stole hundreds of dollars worth of copper piping from a 74th Street...
View ArticleGREENPOINT: Road rage escalates when motorist retrieves ax
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Danielle FurfaroBrooklyn Daily94th Precinct Greenpoint–Northside Sharpest tool Cops cuffed a motorist who they say tried to attack another driver with an ax on...
View ArticleBROOKLYN HEIGHTS: Smooth criminal takes $1,100 worth of Rogaine from pharmacy
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Matthew PerlmanBrooklyn Daily84th Precinct Brooklyn Heights–DUMBO–Boerum Hill–Downtown Hairless heist A smooth-headed criminal stole 25 packages of Rogaine from a...
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