Unconditional Support, No Questions Asked
The Doula Project, headed by two Williamsburg women, provides a comforting, no-strings-attached aid to women undergoing abortions.
Tag Archive | "Leah Finnegan"
Crown Heights institution fights threat of closure
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.
The Life of a Grip
Monday, November 23, 2009
Leah Finnegan describes the little-glamorized life of a film grip on a Martin Scorcese shoot in Park Slope.
In Search of Brooklyn
Wednesday, November 18, 2009
Leah Finnegan goes to Brooklyn to find out what tourists are really looking for.
Brooklynites Unsurprised By Gay Marriage Vote Delay
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 [...]
The Cafeteria
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 [...]
Skaters Remember Fallen Friend
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.
Brooklyn Hairdresser Goes It Alone
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.
The Brooklyn Lens Webcast
Wednesday, December 23, 2009
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