RED HOOK: Drama on the high seas in Red Hook
Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Noah HurowitzBrooklyn DailyA roving band of seafaring entertainers has dropped anchor in Red Hook. The Caravan Stage Company...
View ArticleBIG SCREECHER: Carmine does as the Zenith says
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Carmine Santa MariaBrooklyn DailyI’m madder than a couch potato with a broken remote control over the fact that I can’t find out what’s on my favorite channel...
View ArticlePOLITICS: Brooklyn Scots on the rocks after independence vote fails
Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Max JaegerBrooklyn DailyLet’s stay together. That was the choice of 55 percent of Scotland voters on Thursday night, whose...
View ArticleMARINE PARK: Senior fitness classes at Marine Park
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Vanessa OgleBrooklyn DailyStaying active can be a stretch for seniors, but a program in Marine Park aims to make it easy —with yoga. A free fall program will give...
View ArticleLETTERS: Sound Off to the Editor
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.Brooklyn DailyTo the editor, This is a heartbreaking story involving my little lhasa apso dog, Gypsy, who got very ill, vomiting, etc. I brought him to an animal...
View ArticleWheeling and dealing: Pro-business group deploys roving consulting van
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Matthew PerlmanBrooklyn DailyThe Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce is now offering house calls for small businesses. The business booster group and the Council are...
View ArticlePARK SLOPE: Goonies never say drink: Actors combine cult film with drinking game
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Noah HurowitzBrooklyn DailyIt’s wet, ain’t it? Drink it! Lovers of classic film “The Goonies” and lovers of beer can finally come together at Union Hall on Sept....
View ArticleIT’S ONLY MY OPINION: Stan experiences the miracle of flight
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Stanley P. GershbeinBrooklyn DailyTwo months ago my roommate and I received an invitation to an out-of-town wedding to be held on Sept. 13 with a rehearsal dinner...
View ArticleWILLIAMSBURG: Queasy rider: Film chronicles career and injuries of motorbike...
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Danielle FurfaroBrooklyn DailyDim the lights and start your engines! A little-known American motorbike racing legend is roaring into Williamsburg on Sept. 25 —...
View ArticleGrave graffiti in Gravesend
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Vanessa OgleBrooklyn DailySwastika graffiti on an American Legion building in Gravesend has locals concerned that religiously charged hate crimes are on the rise....
View ArticleCONEY ISLAND: Putsch league: Council overthrows mayor in Coney softball game
Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Max JaegerBrooklyn DailyFor once, these politicians played ball — literally. It was softball politics at its finest in Coney...
View ArticleBERGEN BEACH: The root of the problem
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Vanessa OgleBrooklyn DailyThe city’s restrictions on fixing root-damaged sidewalks are driving homeowners up a tree. Unruly tree roots are damaging sidewalks in...
View ArticleBAY RIDGE: Ridge jeweler wants to bring business from Manhattan to Brooklyn
Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Max JaegerBrooklyn DailyShe wants to bring it all home. A Bay Ridge jewelry designer is a finalist in a contest run by home...
View ArticleHIGH SCHOOL SPORTS: Poly Prep falls at homecoming
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Stephen ZitoloBrooklyn DailyPoly Prep girls’ volleyball just couldn’t wrestle the momentum away from rival Fieldston at its homecoming-weekend game. The Eagles...
View ArticleHIGH SCHOOL SPORTS: Canarsie runs past rival Midwood
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Stephen ZitoloBrooklyn DailyCanarsie turned in its best overall performance of the season last Friday, and laid rival Midwood low. The Chiefs could do no wrong...
View ArticleHIGH SCHOOL SPORTS: Fontbonne hangs tough before falling to defending...
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Joseph StaszewskiBrooklyn DailyThe Fontbonne Hall girls’ volleyball team came out of its first meeting with rival St. Francis Prep with greater confidence, it not...
View ArticleWILLIAMSBURG: Lefferts Gardens rocker juggles three bands, six albums
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Robert HamBrooklyn DailyIf idle hands are the devil’s workshop, this Holy Son is very holy, indeed. Lefferts Gardens musician Emil Amos is currently working on at...
View ArticleGREENPOINT: Critical lit! Downtown author conjurs up book on ‘Dungeons &...
Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Max JaegerBrooklyn DailyWill you roll the dice on this book launch? You’re rushing to a pop-up artisinal snow pea vendor in...
View ArticleWILLIAMSBURG: Starbucks rebuffed for stealth tactic in W’burg booze bid
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Danielle FurfaroBrooklyn DailyThey’re keeping neighbors in the dark roast. Williamsburg’s community board has rebuffed coffee giant Starbucks’s application to...
View ArticleSHEEPSHEAD BAY: Log Cabin time machine
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Vanessa OgleBrooklyn DailyOld fashioned Rock’n’roll soothes the ’80s soul! The ’80s Night at the Log Cabin bar in Sheepshead Bay on Sept. 20 was a head-banger’s...
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