You read right. Spike Lee, the born and raised Brooklyn filmmaker, in encouraging people to drink the special edition Absolut Brooklyn. The vodka is inspired by the borough and the bottle features a brownstone with [...]
Tuesday, May 25, 2010
The lawyers for Michael Mineo, the man that said police sodomized him after they caught him smoking pot outside Prospect Park, said the police may have tampered with his underwear before trial. The police were [...]
Tuesday, May 25, 2010
Now that the pedestrian areas of Times Square are permanent, the city is calling on Brooklyn artist Molly Dilworth to make the area cool to look at. Dilworth, of Brooklyn, is creating a piece called [...]
Monday, May 24, 2010
By Alyson Martin Now, the bullet in Keanu Griffin’s leg will always set off the scanners that search her and her classmates for weapons and drugs each morning before school. If you ask her, it [...]
Monday, May 24, 2010
There was no shortage of “Lost” watching parties last night. The Wall Street Journal is reporting that about 500 gathered in Gowanus last night for the series finale. Tickets sold out about a month ago [...]
Monday, May 24, 2010
A 23 year-old from Prospect Heights was shot in the head at about 1:45 p.m. Saturday in a courtyard at the intersection of Ocean and Church Avenues in Brooklyn. The victim, Dymitre Thelismond, was arrested [...]
Monday, May 24, 2010
If Magnolia Bakery could make a cake fit for a landmark, the celebration would be in Brooklyn today. The Brooklyn Bridge turns 127 today.
Saturday, May 22, 2010
The Yellow Dogs, an underground Iranian rock band from Tehran, Iran recently moved to Williamsburg, Brooklyn. They’ve made it to America, but where do they go from here?
Thursday, May 20, 2010
(Photo credit: Matt Rodigheri) By Vinnie Rotondaro On Wednesday I met with Russian billionaire Mikhail Prokhorov, the recently minted owner of the New Jersey Nets, at the Clover Club, a bar in Carroll Gardens. Prokhorov [...]
Tuesday, May 25, 2010
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