2009 Brooklyn Ink Staff Contacts Christopher Alessi covers Borough Park. He is a graduate of NYU with a degree in international affairs, and worked abroad for the past year reporting in Kenya, South Africa, and Australia. Read his stories on the Ink. Email him: caa2135 [at] columbia.edu Rob Anderson covers Greenpoint. He was the editor of CampusProgress.org at [...]
Wednesday, December 23, 2009
The Doula Project, headed by two Williamsburg women, provides a comforting, no-strings-attached aid to women undergoing abortions.
Thursday, December 10, 2009
The building used was sold earlier this year with the expectation that all the tenants would leave. But the community — a term that encompasses everyone from elected officials to the bar’s regular stable of crotchety seniors who take the place over in the afternoons — is trying to find a way to keep the Starlite Lounge in business for another 50 years.
Monday, November 23, 2009
Leah Finnegan describes the little-glamorized life of a film grip on a Martin Scorcese shoot in Park Slope.
Wednesday, November 18, 2009
Leah Finnegan goes to Brooklyn to find out what tourists are really looking for.
Wednesday, November 11, 2009
By Leah Finnegan Had the New York Senate passed a landmark bill to allow same-sex marriage Tuesday, Brooklyn couple Mark Nayden and Richard Kennedy might have finally made plans to legalize their union. Instead, the bill was shelved and the partners, together for 19 years, will have to wait – not that they were surprised [...]
Tuesday, November 3, 2009
Ishita Singh, Leah Finnegan and Terry Baynes report from polling places around Brooklyn.
Tuesday, November 3, 2009
By Leah Finnegan The phalanx of Tupperware-clad students crowded around the microwave in Brooklyn College’s cafeteria either doesn’t notice or tries to ignore what’s scrawled on the wall above the machine, with an arrow pointing downward: “It’s very nasty.” The cafeteria is technically titled the Metropolitan Food Café, and is decorated in shades of [...]
Tuesday, October 27, 2009
When up-and-coming inline skater Brian "Cozmik" Scott was murdered on Oct. 12, the skating world was rattled. His friends came together Sunday to skate in his memory and honor what he did so well.
Friday, October 23, 2009
Sheryl Oliver has cultivated her small business for three years. Originally from St. Vincent, owning her own salon is a dream Oliver is still realizing.
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