BOROBEAT: Costumed canines compete for best dressed
Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Will BreddermanBrooklyn DailyHalloween came early for Bay Ridge’s pooches — and their owners. Some 600 dog-lovers dressed up...
View ArticleFASHION: Brooklyn’s upstart fashionistas join forces
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Hannah Palmer EganBrooklyn DailyIn fashion, smaller is better. Gowanus fashion pioneers are embarking on a new approach to clothing production that they hope will...
View ArticleMIDWOOD: City: Midwood truancy center is here to stay
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Eli RosenbergBrooklyn DailyThe city admitted that it it did not notify the community before it opened a truancy center in Midwood — but says the widely panned...
View ArticleMARINE PARK: Cops: Suspect stole man’s jewelry
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Colin MixsonBrooklyn Daily63rd Precinct Marine Park—Mill Basin—Flatlands—Bergen Beach Bag of tricks A 58-year-old man with an impressive bag of tools was arrested...
View ArticlePIGSKIN PROGNOSTICATOR: Ida’s picks: Take ’em or leave ’em
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.Brooklyn DailyThe origin of the things that truly surprise us is that great void, the bottomless depths, the seeming nothingness. That undiscovered country. That...
View ArticleBAY RIDGE: Brook-Krasny: I support the Sheepshead Bay mosque
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Will BreddermanBrooklyn DailyAssemblyman Alec Brook-Krasny is breaking ranks with some in his Russian-speaking base by tossing his weight behind the controversial...
View ArticleKENSINGTON: Residents hail Kensington’s new Parasian plaza
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Eli RosenbergBrooklyn DailyVive la Paris! The controversial Parisian plaza that organizers said would turn Church Avenue into the borough’s next Champs-Elysees is...
View ArticleHIGH SCHOOL SPORTS: Xaverian routs Holy Trinity
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Daniel MartinBrooklyn DailyRunning back Laray Smith’s three first-half touchdowns led the Xaverian Clippers to a 53–18 rout of the Holy Trinity Titans on Friday...
View ArticlePARK SLOPE: City: Park Slope’s pink brownstone will lose its pink
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Anthony SmithBrooklyn DailyPark Slope’s famous pink brownstone will lose its polarizing, Pepto-Bismol hue, city officials decided on Monday. The new owners won...
View ArticleDUMBO director’s documentary tells true story behind ‘Argo’
Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Eli RosenbergBrooklyn DailyIn Hollywood, it’s based on a true story. In Brooklyn, it is a true story. A DUMBO filmmaker is...
View ArticleMILL BASIN: Female corpse found floating in Mill Basin
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Colin MixsonBrooklyn DailyThe bloated body of an unidentified woman was found floating in the water of a Mill Basin inlet on Monday afternoon, according to...
View ArticleBIG SCREECHER: Carmine’s got a new printer — and it don’t work!
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Carmine Santa MariaBrooklyn DailyI’m madder than college graduate with a degree in computer science and job opportunities that just don’t compute over the fact...
View ArticleLibraries lure kids with PlayStations, Nintendo
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Eli RosenbergBrooklyn DailyForget Don Quixote, how about Donkey Kong? The Brooklyn Public Library is luring kids to its branches with more than ink and paper...
View ArticleBENSONHURST: WATCH: Perp torches Bensonhurst couple’s trash can, urinates on...
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Will BreddermanBrooklyn DailyTalk about a rude awakening! A Bensonhurst couple say they awoke on Oct. 15 to find somebody had torched their garbage can and...
View ArticleLETTERS: Reader says new supermarket is Aldi-riffic news
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.Brooklyn DailyTo the editor, I was delighted to read that an Aldi food market, already open in Queens, Manhattan, and the Bronx, will finally be coming to Brooklyn...
View ArticleMUSIC: The band electric: Synth-heavy musicians are live wires
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Eric DrydenBrooklyn DailyIt takes a lot of volts for music this wired. House of Blondes is a New York-based indie-synth band whose live show consists of three...
View ArticleA BRITISHER’S VIEW: East is East and West is West.
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Shavana AbruzzoBrooklyn DailyTwo contrasting events of the past week explain the deep ideological divide between Islamic values and Judeo-Christian ones better...
View ArticleMIDWOOD: Midwood Gramps runs for Assembly as write-in
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Colin MixsonBrooklyn DailyIf you want a job done well, do it yourself. That’s the campaign platform of a bipolar grandfather from Midwood, who’s so fed up with...
View ArticleBOROBEAT: Fight breast cancer — in style
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Will BreddermanBrooklyn DailyDon’t just look good — do good! That’s what customers at Bay Ridge’s Pilo Arts Day Spa & Salon on Third Avenue between 84th and...
View ArticleBAY RIDGE: Sen. Marty Golden butts heads with rival Andrew Gounardes...
See this story at BrooklynDaily.com.By Will BreddermanBrooklyn DailyA debate between state Sen. Marty Golden and upstart challenger Andrew Gounardes became a boxing match on Oct. 17, as the two rivals...
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