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Gersh Kuntzman, Brooklyn Paper Editor, Makes Real Estate Porn, Viewers Squirm (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | David Weiner | Posted 11.23.2009 | New York


While DUMBO's $25 million clock tower penthouse can get even the prudest New Yorker hot and bothered, few, if any, real estate fans would go out of th...

Podcast: Asian American Literary Festival

NYCity News Service | Posted 11.16.2009 | New York


 NYCity News Service

In The Reporter's Notebook podcast, host Lonnie Isabel, Ken Chen, and writer, journalist, and English professor Amitava Kumar explore the explosion of Asian-American literature.

DUMBO: The New Soho

Gina Pell | Posted 11.13.2009 | New York


Gina Pell

DUMBO is what Soho was in the 80s -- the new new thing -- filled with chic, artsy trendsetters who seem unaware of our bruised economy.

MTA: F Train Is Slowest, Dirtiest Of Them All

brooklynpaper.com | Gersh Kuntzman | Posted 10.16.2009 | New York


The F train is slower, dirtier and less reliable than other lines in the subway system, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority finally admitted in ...

Hi, Dumbo

Juliet Linley | Posted 11.12.2009 | Living


Juliet Linley

Is subjecting a kid to a plastic surgery operation to avoid potential bullying really necessary?

Saving the Brooklyn Bridge

Ana Ortiz | Posted 06.20.2009 | Politics


Ana Ortiz

Believe it or not, the Brooklyn Bridge, as we know and love it, is in danger of being completely overshadowed by a monstrous commercial development.

We Tell Each Other Stories In Order To Live

Andrew Marantz | Posted 06.01.2009 | World


Andrew Marantz

Each performer had ten minutes to tell a story. Not a rant, not a stand up routine, and, for heaven's sake, not a reading (no notes allowed).

"'Oscars' Post-Mortem Rant"

Earl Pomerantz | Posted 03.27.2009 | Entertainment


Earl Pomerantz

The Oscars don't mean anything to me. My favorite movie that I saw last year? The Wizard of Oz. I saw it on television.