SHEEPSHEAD BAY: A whole lot of nothing
Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Max JaegerBrooklyn DailyResidents in Homecrest say a foot-dragging developer is trying to pull a fast one. The owners of a...
View ArticleBENSONHURST: Big Screecher’s big sister dies at age 93
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Shavana AbruzzoBrooklyn DailyAssunta Santa Maria — big sister of Courier Life columnist Carmine Santa Maria and a lively family elder who took the “Big Screecher”...
View ArticleRoad trip at home! Spend a day along Flatbush Avenue
Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Hannah Palmer EganBrooklyn DailyThe only thing flat about Flatbush Avenue is its geography. Beginning at the Manhattan...
View ArticleA BRITISHER’S VIEW: King and Queen Dante and Chiara need to get on pop’s case...
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Shavana AbruzzoBrooklyn DailyEntitled First Sprouts Dante and Chiara DeBlasio are set for more self-importance when they don crowns, take up scepters, and plunk...
View ArticleBAY RIDGE NIGHTS: Bay Ridge is heating up!
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Will BreddermanBrooklyn DailyBay Ridge is on fire! The weather is getting hotter, and so is the nightlife in the Ridge. So as the mercury flirts with 85, you will...
View ArticleHIGH SCHOOL SPORTS: Resilient Xaverian rallies past Sea to punch ticket to...
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Joseph StaszewskiBrooklyn DailyAnthony Sigismondi didn’t like the idea of his senior season being called a “rebuilding year” because the program graduated 17...
View ArticlePARK SLOPE: FRIDAY NIGHT: Slope karaoke series to sing its last
Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Hannah FrishbergBrooklyn DailyThe fat cat sang. The beloved Park Slope karaoke-party series Karaoke Killed the Cat is...
View ArticleCONEY ISLAND: SATURDAY: Professional Frisbee in Coney Island!
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.Brooklyn DailyYes, you read that right — professional Frisbee. Well, technically, “ultimate disk” — since “Frisbee” is a registered trademark of the Wham-O toy...
View ArticleCONEY ISLAND: MONDAY: Councilman: ‘Tell me what you want’
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.Brooklyn DailyCouncilman Mark Treyger is asking his constituents how they want the city to spend their money. The freshman legislator will convene a participatory...
View ArticleStorm urge! City wants sea walls for Gowanus, Newtown
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Danielle FurfaroBrooklyn DailyThe city wants to build sea walls at the mouths of the Newtown Creek and the Gowanus Canal to keep them from overflowing their banks...
View ArticleBIG SCREECHER: Carmine’s pals are upset with his old boss
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Carmine Santa MariaBrooklyn DailyI’m madder than a TV Guide subscriber with a broken clicker over the fact that I simply can’t have things both ways no matter how...
View ArticleLETTERS: Sound Off to the Editor
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.Brooklyn DailyTo the editor, Shavana Abruzzo’s extraordinary intellectual assessment of how Memorial Day should be saluted was the best case ever put forth in...
View ArticleDOWNTOWN: Hotels a go Downtown
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Matthew PerlmanBrooklyn DailyNext stop on the tour bus: Downtown! Brooklyn’s cradle of hustle and bustle is turning into a must-see spot for world travelers. Four...
View ArticleDOWNTOWN: America’s Downtown rising
Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Matthew PerlmanBrooklyn DailyDowntown is on the up-and-up. The neighborhood we like to call “America’s Downtown” is still...
View ArticlePARK SLOPE: Fiddling around: Slope songster brings a new sound to old-timey...
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Max JaegerBrooklyn DailyThis genre-bending multi-instrumentalist has more than one string to his fiddle. Pete Lanctot and his band will mix deep-seeded but...
View ArticleCOBBLE HILL: Kicking the high balls: Drink your way through the World Cup
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Matthew PerlmanBrooklyn DailyThis restaurant is really pouring it on for the World Cup. Hunter’s Restaurant in Cobble Hill has created a specialty cocktail for...
View ArticleIT’S ONLY MY OPINION: Stan still says equal pay for equal work
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Stanley P. GershbeinBrooklyn DailyA few weeks ago, I presented a few thoughts from my own experiences about why women earn less than men. I boiled it down to one...
View ArticleBEDFORD-STUYVESANT: Outback coffeehouse! Hip Aussie cafe hits Bedofrd-Stuyvesant
Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Matthew PerlmanBrooklyn DailyBedford-Stuyvesant is the new Brunswick, Australia. That is the claim of an Australian...
View ArticleMIDWOOD: Scrum and get it! Brooklyn has a new rugby club
Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Max JaegerBrooklyn DailyIntrepid New Yorkers and a handful of hard-hitting Aussies are bringing a fast-paced sport to the...
View ArticleSharks blitz Montreal
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Merle ExitBrooklyn DailyThe Sharks’ latest meal was French cuisine. New York’s professional women’s tackle football team defeated the Montreal Blitz at Aviator...
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