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Shaking Up the Establishment

Friday, May 4, 2012

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Shaking Up the Establishment

  Dan O’Connor of Brooklyn is hoping to win over fellow New Yorkers with his enthusiasm as he campaigns for Congress. “I think I have a lot of energy as a young guy,” O’Connor, 33, [...]

Brooklyn Men Making $300 Per Article on Wikipedia

Friday, May 4, 2012

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A savvy duo in Brooklyn is creating Wikipedia entries for clients at $300 a pop. They’ve written a dozen articles so far and are slated to write 100 more. Read more at: NY Daily News 

Brooklyn Nets Gear Flies Off Shelves

Friday, May 4, 2012

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Brooklyn Nets Gear Flies Off Shelves

Though it has only been a few days since Brooklyn Nets merchandise went on sale online and in stores, basketball and Brooklyn enthusiasts are quickly buying up the team’s items.

The Old Tugboat That Still Can

Wednesday, May 2, 2012

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The Old Tugboat That Still Can

The only thing that’s changed about the 54-year-old steel tug Thornton Bros. is the crew that guides her through the choppy waters of New York Harbor. The Old Tugboat That Still Can from The Brooklyn [...]

The Brooklyn Philharmonic Looks for a New Audience

Tuesday, May 1, 2012

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The Brooklyn Philharmonic Looks for a New Audience

Two years after nearly going dormant, the Brooklyn Philharmonic is having a resurgence by playing to audiences in multiple neighborhoods across the borough. Under the leadership of artistic director Alan Pierson, the orchestra has used [...]

Brooklyn Has the Most Holocaust Survivors

Monday, April 30, 2012

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Brooklyn Has the Most Holocaust Survivors

Brooklyn, according to the Brooklyn Community Foundation, has the most Holocaust survivors of anywhere in the world. And on April 19,2012, they commemorated the Holocaust Remembrance Day (יום הזיכרון לשואה ולגבורה) on April 19, 2012. Elihu [...]

Famous Brooklyn Logos

Friday, April 27, 2012

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Famous Brooklyn Logos

The Brooklyn Nets logo will be officially revealed April 30, but it was leaked early. To mark the event, here’s a look at some other famous Brooklyn logos.

Enterprise Shuttle Tours City Skies

Friday, April 27, 2012

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Enterprise Shuttle Tours City Skies

Earlier today Enterprise, NASA’s prototype space shuttle, entered New York airspace. Attached to the back of a NASA Boeing 747, the shuttle flew over Manhattan and parts of Long Island. (Photo Credit: Tom Milewski/Slate.com)

Republicans See Gains in Brooklyn

Wednesday, April 25, 2012

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Republicans See Gains in Brooklyn

Though there wasn’t much excitement about New York’s Republican Presidential primaries on April 24, Republicans in Brooklyn are optimistic about the ground they’ve gained in the borough, particularly in Southern Brooklyn.

Kony 2012: “Cover the Night” Falls Short

Wednesday, April 25, 2012

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Kony 2012:  “Cover the Night” Falls Short

The Brooklyn Lens Webcast 4/13/2012 from The Brooklyn Ink on Vimeo. The Brooklyn Lens special report on KONY 2012: Cover the Night.