DUMBO: The New Soho
DUMBO is what Soho was in the 80s -- the new new thing -- filled with chic, artsy trendsetters who seem unaware of our bruised economy.
DUMBO is what Soho was in the 80s -- the new new thing -- filled with chic, artsy trendsetters who seem unaware of our bruised economy.
AP | CRISTIAN SALAZAR | Posted 11.13.2009 | New York
NEW YORK — A young pit bull mix that survived being thrown off the sixth-floor roof of a Brooklyn building still was not fit to live because of ...
AP | MARCUS FRANKLIN | Posted 11.13.2009 | New York
NEW YORK — The historic and mostly dormant Coney Island amusement park district in New York City will be revived by next summer with some new at...
Leslie Hatfield | Posted 11.13.2009 | New York
Bed-Stuy Farm, once a garbage dump, was transformed into an urban oasis that produces over 7,000 lbs of fresh food every year. Now, though, the project is threatened by development.
nytimes.com | Posted 11.12.2009 | New York
In what the police called an unusual drug arrest, a Brooklyn man was charged on Wednesday with selling liquid marijuana. ...
bloomberg.com | Patricia Hurtado and Thom Weidlich | Posted 11.11.2009 | Business
Nov. 11 (Bloomberg) -- Prosecutors missed the mark so widely in the fraud trial of Bear Stearns Cos. hedge fund managers Ralph Cioffi and Matthew Tann...
The New York Observer | Molly Fischer | Posted 11.10.2009 | New York
The Post continues its Brooklyn adventures. Last month it started throwing in The Brooklyn Paper for the borough's subscribers; now, its website offer...
Only The Blog Knows Brooklyn | Posted 11.10.2009 | New York
On Saturday, November 21 and Sunday, November 22, 70 participating Brooklyn art galleries will offer visitors outstanding exhibitions and refreshments...
Michael Henry Adams | Posted 11.13.2009 | New York
Almost every African-American knows, is related to, or is acquainted with a Precious Jones or her mother, Mary.
brooklynpaper.com | Tom Callan | Posted 11.04.2009 | New York
Mayor Bloomberg rolled to a third term on Tuesday, but he didn't win Brooklyn. Challenger Bill Thompson won a majority of the ballots cast by borough...
Meredith Lopez | Posted 11.03.2009 | Living
Loose bowl movements, smashed birthday cake and the Bubonic Plague -- just another month the life of the Princeling.
Daniel Goldstein | Posted 11.03.2009 | New York
Imagine the city told you, that instead of paying property taxes on your home you could take the equivalent of the tax you would pay and use it for your mortgage. Not a bad deal...for the homeowner.
nytimes.com | PATRICK McGEEHAN | Posted 11.03.2009 | New York
Less than two years ago, the Brooklyn Brewery found itself in a bind that had squeezed many companies out of New York. It wanted to expand, but the ra...
Gothamist | Posted 11.02.2009 | New York
If you awoke this morning with a parking ticket on your windshield, look closely, because the reviled orange and white leaflet might actually be a pie...
NYCity News Service | NYCity News Service | Posted 10.30.2009 | Home
For the past few weeks, hope that a health care provider would save Jamaica's 108-year-old Mary Immaculate Hospital seemed to fade with each IV pole, ...
nydailynews.com | By John Marzulli | Posted 10.28.2009 | New York
The NYPD is investigating a confrontation between white uniformed cops and black hate-crime detectives who claim they were racially profiled, the Dail...
Meredith Lopez | Posted 10.30.2009 | Living
When a woman feels creatively, spiritually, and emotionally fulfilled, then she has the mental and physical energy to be the best mom she can be: a Super Mom.
Daniel Goldstein | Posted 10.27.2009 | New York
Most observers wouldn't consider luxury condos and a privately owned basketball arena with lucrative naming rights accruing solely to the developer -- Atlantic Yards -- to be a "public use."
nydailynews.com | Posted 10.27.2009 | New York
Two fire trucks collided, injuring several firefighters and leaving one rig on its side. ...
John Petro | Posted 10.27.2009 | New York
The Gowanus Canal in Brooklyn: both a site for a future Whole Foods and a potential federal Superfund site. Only in New York.
nydailynews.com | Sarah Armaghan and Jonathan Lemire | Posted 10.26.2009 | New York
The NYPD bomb squad detonated a suspected "Drano bomb" on a street in trendy Williamsburg, Brooklyn, early Sunday, police said....
Daniel Goldstein | Posted 10.22.2009 | New York
Where are the charges of frivolity when it comes to Ratner's, Bloomberg's and Paterson's hardheaded goal of building the most expensive arena in history, in the middle of a recession and housing crisis?
nypress.com | Matt Harvey | Posted 10.22.2009 | New York
HE WEARS A black hoodie to protect himself from the cold rain. The baby-faced guy is Dominican, probably in his early twenties. He rushes by me at the...
Joe Territo | Posted 10.22.2009 | New York
The Nets attracted large crowds to two preseason games that they played in Newark and as a result are interested in playing regular season games there.
AP | Posted 10.20.2009 | New York
NEW YORK — A would-be hit man has renounced the Mafia in a New York courtroom, surprising the federal judge who was sentencing him. Judge Jack ...
Gina Pell | Posted 11.13.2009 | New York