Brooklyn Bridge Park in the DUMBO neighborhood appears to be the first to have Wi-Fi service cover the entire park, according to Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz. The project in Brooklyn Bridge Park is a joint venture between DUMBO Industrial District, Two Trees Management Company and NYC Wireless.
The biggest legal payout in NYC’s history was established when the Brooklyn jury found that the city needed to pay $19m to a cyclist who suffered brain damage when he was hit by a speeding [...]
Ray Rivera, jazz guitarist, singer and songwriter, strolled to the mike at the Brooklyn Marine Island Salt Marsh Nature Center on a hot night this June. The pine box of a park ranger station, occupancy [...]
The fast-growing sport of kiteboarding has a hub along Plum Beach in South Brooklyn
East Gravesend is divided about a proposed nightspot.
John Youngaitis sells the Cypress Hills studio space that was a menagerie for more than a half-century.
Zarein Ahmedzay, 25, the New York City taxi driver charged with conspiring to bomb three subway stations during morning rush hour is expected to plead guilty today. Prosecutors claim that Ahmedzay, along with his co-defendants [...]
Brooklyn is lagging behind the rest of New York City when it comes to being counted by the U.S. Census Bureau. In the two weeks since the bureau started mailing questionnaires only 30 percent of [...]
A new housing complex with retail space is coming to Williamsburg, Brownstoner reports. Plywood went up surrounding a triangular plot of land that used to be an old Shell gas station at 442 Grand St. [...]
Wednesday, November 9, 2011
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