BOROBEAT: It’s electric
Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Vanessa OgleBrooklyn DailyFor this race, electric lights were more important than electrolytes. The Electric Run at Aviator...
View ArticleNOT FOR NUTHIN’: Jo’s has it with all these ‘belfies’
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Joanna DelBuonoBrooklyn DailyTalk about stupid — the latest are the celebs that take naked selfies and expect them to remain private. Ha! The hackers are laughing...
View ArticleGREENPOINT: Grime of passion! W’burg artist combines Japanese printmaking...
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Danielle FurfaroBrooklyn DailyAnd you thought dirty water was just for hot dogs. A Williamsburg painter who goes by the name of Sto Len is making a practice out...
View ArticleGREENPOINT: Dad Halen! Van Halen tribute band reunites for G’point show
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Ruth BrownBrooklyn DailyGet ready to Roth! A Greenpoint bar owner is getting his college Van Halen tribute band back together for a rare show on Sept. 13. Dave...
View ArticleDOWNTOWN: Junior’s owner: I turned down $45 million and won’t sell
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Matthew PerlmanBrooklyn DailyJunior’s is off the block. The iconic, original Junior’s Restaurant is Downtown to stay after a six-month-long flirtation with...
View ArticlePROSPECT HEIGHTS: High-heels step out of the closet — and into the Brooklyn...
Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Vanessa OgleBrooklyn DailyShoes. Shoes. Shoes. Oh my god, shoes! “Killer Heels: The Art of the High-Heeled Shoe,” an...
View ArticleCANARSIE: Sampson wins primary battle
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Vanessa OgleBrooklyn DailyTwice-indicted state Sen. John Sampson (D–Canarsie) won the Sept. 9 Democratic primary by a significant margin, taking more than half of...
View ArticleSHEEPSHEAD BAY: Cymbrowitz defeats Akselrod
Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Vanessa OgleBrooklyn DailySometimes history doesn’t repeat itself. Incumbent Assemblyman Steven Cymbrowitz defeated repeat...
View ArticleSHEEPSHEAD BAY: New lows in Sheepshead Bay Assembly race
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Vanessa OgleBrooklyn DailyThe Sheepshead Bay Assembly race has gotten even uglier in the home stretch. Leading up to the Sept. 9 Democratic primary, incumbent...
View ArticleJOE KNOWS: New Railsplitters leave strong first impression
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Joseph Staszewski Brooklyn DailyShawn O’Connor’s message to his new Lincoln football team was to use its season opener against Tottenville as a chance to...
View ArticleSTANDING O: Standing O is at it again!
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Joanna DelBuonoBrooklyn DailySunset Park School’s open! Thanks to the folks at Lutheran Family Health Center for hosting the 13th annual Back to School Blast on...
View ArticleBrooklyn resident Hill takes aim at title on ‘The Ulimate Fighter’
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Joseph Staszewski Brooklyn DailyWhat started as a way to get in shape has led Angela Hill to an historic opportunity in the sport of mixed martial arts. The...
View ArticleBAY RIDGE: Pen-guin pusher! Ridge bookstore celebrates kids book about...
Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Max JaegerBrooklyn DailyYou don’t need to don a tux for this penguin party! On Sept. 13, Bay Ridge bookstore BookMark Shoppe...
View ArticleGOWANUS: Puppy love! Animal rescue bash to feature pit bull kissing booth
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Noah HurowitzBrooklyn DailyDog lovers, get ready to put your moniker where your mouth is! The Badass Brooklyn Animal Rescue is throwing its Fall Festival in...
View ArticleBAY RIDGE: Door-buster swipes $3,700 in jewelry
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Max JaegerBrooklyn Daily68th Precinct Bay Ridge Dejewelled A door-busting boor stole $3,700 in jewelry from an apartment on 14th Avenue on Sept. 3. The intruder...
View ArticleSTANDING O: Standing O is shouting out to Poly Prep alumnae
Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Joanna DelBuonoBrooklyn DailyBay Ridge Congrats to 2014 grads — and Standing O pals — Vincent Giovinazzo, Eleanor Womack,...
View ArticleSTANDING O: Standing O says ‘Thanks, Joan’ for splitting our sides all these...
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Joanna DelBuonoBrooklyn DailyJoan Rivers was one of the borough’s brightest daughters, and when she passed away on Sept. 4 at 81 she still had more energy than...
View ArticleBAY RIDGE: Lilikakis prevails in Republican primary for 46th Assembly District
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Max JaegerBrooklyn DailyPolitical newcomer Stamatis Lilikakis of Bay Ridge defeated Bensonhurst politico Lucretia Regina-Potter in the Sept. 9 Republican primary...
View ArticleGERRITSEN BEACH: Storage moving into Gerritsen Beach
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Vanessa OgleBrooklyn DailyGerritsen Beachers are thinking inside the box. Metro Storage, a self-storage facility with more than 100,000 square feet, is set to go...
View ArticleCONEY ISLAND: Breezin’ through Coney Island
Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Max JaegerBrooklyn DailyThis festival was completely up in the air — but that’s just how they like it. Breezy Brooklynites...
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