Twenty-five years after its hopeful opening, Paul Robeson High School is scheduled to shut down in four years. Did the school fail, or was it allowed to fail?
Monday, February 28, 2011
By Aliza Moorji Good morning Brooklynites! Here’s The Week Ahead for the Brooklyn Ink. *We’ll explore the rise and fall of Paul Robeson High School and take a look at the beginnings of the school [...]
Friday, February 25, 2011
By Ivana Kottasová and Melanie Brisbon Edgy, individual, artsy. The look of Williamsburg was on display during Williamsburg Fashion Weekend, an underground answer to the glamor of New York fashion week. Watch the video to [...]
Friday, February 25, 2011
By Amaris Castillo, Aliza Moorji, and Tatiana Sanchez The Brooklyn Ink spoke to Dr. Jerome Krase, a sociology professor from Brooklyn College, to share his views on how a large crime can have a lasting [...]
Thursday, February 24, 2011
On Academy Awards weekend, the Ink explores some of Brooklyn’s most famous films.
Thursday, February 24, 2011
By Kim Chakanetsa View Brooklyn on Film in a larger map Where were some of Brooklyn’s most famous films shot? Click the points on the map to find out.
Thursday, February 24, 2011
By Louis Imbert Orlando Lopes goes to the movies every Monday at 1 p.m. at a $2 classic films show, the week’s cheapest. But his pleasure is always limited, not because of the film, but [...]
Thursday, February 24, 2011
Before the Academy Awards, Brooklyn residents took the time to answer a simple question: What is the quintessential Brooklyn film?
Thursday, February 24, 2011
By Evan MacDonald There is no such thing as the quintessential Brooklyn movie. Sure, plenty of films have been made about Brooklyn. “Saturday Night Fever.” “The French Connection.” Spike Lee’s entire filmography. But ask someone [...]
Wednesday, February 23, 2011
By Aliza Moorji and Tatiana Sanchez
Everyone’s haircut tells a story. Ashley Sullivan talks about her experience as a hairstylist for Hair Metal Salon, a rock metal salon located in the heart of Williamsburg. She has been working there for a year and a half.
Monday, February 28, 2011
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