SHEEPSHEAD BAY: Tears and prayers at memorial for Israeli teens
Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Vanessa OgleBrooklyn DailyAbout 300 people came to the memorial for three slain Israeli teenagers at the Ocean Avenue Jewish...
View ArticleCONEY ISLAND: Hot dog live-blog!
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Vanessa OgleBrooklyn DailyOur reporter on the scene brings you all the action live from the Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest! Come back for regular updates...
View ArticleCONEY ISLAND: Oh, Shea can you see!
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Moses JeffersonBrooklyn DailyYou know him as the master of ceremonies at the annual Nathan’s Famous hot-dog-eating championship every July 4 in Coney Island, but...
View ArticleFLATLANDS: Arrest in hit-and-run that killed 12-year-old
Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Vanessa OgleBrooklyn DailyThe driver who mowed down a family in Flatlands on Wednesday afternoon, killing 12-year-old girl...
View ArticleBIG SCREECHER: Carmine’s Mermaid experience a great one!
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Carmine Santa MariaBrooklyn DailyI’m madder than a great white shark after he got the bill from the dentist for this quadruple root canal over the fact that my...
View ArticleLETTERS: Sound Off to the Editor
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.Brooklyn DailyTo the editor, Reader Henry Finkelstein must be a newbie to Shavana Abruzzo’s column, A Britisher’s View (“Shavana Abruzzo is an ‘ignorant racist,’ ”...
View ArticleHIGH SCHOOL SPORTS: Lincoln’s Moore closes career with Wingate Award and...
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Joseph StaszewskiBrooklyn DailyJavon Moore still doesn’t look like a quarterback, but that’s only before the ball is hiked into his hands. The 5-foot-8 Abraham...
View ArticleMUSIC: Highlights from 10 years of the Brooklyn Hip-Hop Festival
Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Robert HamBrooklyn DailyThe Brooklyn Hip-Hop Festival is always one of the hottest tickets of the summer. But this year’s...
View ArticleWILLIAMSBURG: Garbage gourmet! Do-gooder foodies dine in W’burg dumpster
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Danielle FurfaroBrooklyn DailyIndustrial decoration and outdoor seating are all the rage in the restaurant world, so it was only a matter of time before someone...
View ArticleBROOKLYN HEIGHTS: Map quest: Navigate Brooklyn’s past via old maps
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Danielle FurfaroBrooklyn DailyTime travel might not be possible yet, but this could be the next best thing. The Brooklyn Historical Society will showcase its...
View ArticleToddler found dead in Prospect Park Lake
Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Noah HurowitzBrooklyn DailyA family picnic in Prospect Park turned tragic on Saturday when a toddler was found dead in the...
View ArticleWILLIAMSBURG: Flying high: Rapper CJ Fly is ready for take-off
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Robert HamBrooklyn DailyThis could be the year that CJ Fly truly starts to soar. The Bedford-Stuyvesant rapper, whose real name is Chaine Downer, Jr., is best...
View ArticleIT’S ONLY MY OPINION: Stan says ‘I’d rather eat!’
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Stanley P. GershbeinBrooklyn DailyLois Lerner, the director of the IRS division that oversees nonprofit groups, struck a defiant tone in her statement when she...
View ArticleCONEY ISLAND: Hot dog! It’s a wiener-eating-contest live-blog!
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Vanessa OgleBrooklyn DailyOur reporter on the scene brings you all the action live from the Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest! Come back for regular updates...
View ArticleCONEY ISLAND: ‘Jaws’ of wife! Joey Chestnut gets engaged ahead of wiener win
Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Nathan TempeyBrooklyn DailyWill you marry meat? That was the question popped by hot-dog-eating legend Joey “Jaws” Chestnut...
View ArticleRED HOOK: A showcase of Americana music — minus the America
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Danielle FurfaroBrooklyn DailyThe musicians at this show might hail from abroad, but their tastes are strictly down home. On July 12, the Jalopy Theatre will host...
View ArticleBOROBEAT: Kids tee off in Marine Park
Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Vanessa OgleBrooklyn DailyThese kids are on par with golf! Kids ages 6 to 16 attended the free sports summer program at...
View ArticleWILLIAMSBURG: Level 10 bard: New show combines tabletop gaming with musical...
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Sarah IannoneBrooklyn DailyCall it dungeons and dragons and duets. A new show starting at the Brick Theater on July 19 will fuse tabletop role-playing games with...
View ArticleBAY RIDGE: Coup de grace: Bay Ridge church to close
Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Max JaegerBrooklyn DailyThe Church of Generals is being decommissioned. The congregation at St. John’s Episcopal Church in...
View ArticleBrooklyn had a blast on America’s birthday
Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Matthew PerlmanBrooklyn DailyIt came back with a bang. Brooklynites reclaimed their front-row seats for the Fourth of July...
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