The Brooklyn Ink

Cops Shoot Armed Teen in Late Night Cross-Rooftop Encounter

Police shot the suspect, who has been identified as Gino Mercado, 16, once in each arm and once in a leg.

The Brooklyn Lens Webcast 2/26/2012

The Brooklyn Lens webcast for the week of February 26, 2012.

Atlantic Ave Terminal, 3:30 PM on Saturday January 22

By Jeremy B. White The soaring stone bulk of One Hanson Place looms through the long slanting window panes, beneath which a set of winding stairs swoops down to the trains. It has been one [...]

Letter from the DMV

By Cambrey Thomas People come to the Department of Motor Vehicles to wait. On a recent afternoon at the department’s downtown Brooklyn offices at the Atlantic Avenue shopping center — next to National Vision Center, [...]

Brooklyn Gets a Barneys

By Cambrey N. Thomas At 10 a.m. on a busy morning the doors of Barneys’ new outpost in downtown Brooklyn opened for the first time and the locals walked by nonchalantly as if its windows [...]

A Morning Run

Atlantic Avenue at seven in the morning: intersections like these could make those without cars thankful for their Metro cards. With each green light, cars punch the gas, peeling ahead at full-force like a drag race commute to work.

Beneath Atlantic Avenue

Brooklynite Bob Diamond, who discovered the world's oldest subway tunnel in 1979, give a tour and tells the tale of his great discovery.