The Brooklyn Ink

Rick Moody Comments on Twitter Story’s Success & Backlash

On Day 3 of a Brooklyn literary outlet’s experiment in Twitter micro-publishing, the Ink speaks with author Rick Moody and publisher Andy Hunter of Electric Literature.

A Brother’s Choice

Diego Sucuzhanay’s life changed for good when his brother Jose was killed in a hate crime in Bushwick. Saturday December 12th, at 11 a.m., a gathering for Jose’s death anniversary will be held at the office of Make the Road, at 301 Grove St.

The Wreath

A scary moment as two workers in Borough Park attempted to hang a wreath high above the street.

Photo for 12/2/09: Bedford Ave

Because the city is doing away with a major bike path in Williamsburg (check out our Daily Roundup for more), local cyclists might have to hop aboard the subway today instead.

Oreo’s Saga Extended: Owner Fails To Show For Court Date

Animal rights activists gathered Tuesday morning to confront Fabian Henderson, who threw his pit bull Oreo off the roof of a Red Hook building in June. Henderson was set to be sentenced for animal cruelty.

Photo for 12/1/09: Manhattan Beach

Manhattan Beach waits for frosty temperatures.