Hip-Hop…Bengali Style!
In its’ short existence hip-hop music has found a way to captivate people of all cultures. Now Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn has bred a Bengali rapper named Brooklyn Shanti. Although he’s gained the respect of his hip-hop [...]
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Brooklyn Lens Webcast 4/13/2012
Friday, April 13, 2012
The Brooklyn Lens Webcast 4/13/2012 from The Brooklyn Ink on Vimeo. The Brooklyn Lens webcast for the week of April 13, 2012.
With Seven Cases of Sexual Abuse in City Schools So Far This Year, One Brooklyn Mom is on Alert
Thursday, April 5, 2012
Sitting on bench near the entrance to P.S. 262 in Brooklyn on Thursday afternoon, Maddy Cruz patiently awaits for her daughters to come out of the doors. “I always tell my kids, ‘Don’t talk to [...]
Sex Abuse: How to Spot the Signs
Thursday, April 5, 2012
With seven recent cases of sexual abuse in our city’s schools, parents are on high alert. Ama Dwimoh is a former prosecutor for the Brooklyn District Attorney’s Office and the creator of a bureau that [...]
Kony 2012: Special Edition Webcast
Monday, March 12, 2012
The Brooklyn Lens tackles the video about Ugandan warlord Joseph Kony and how it went viral in this week's webcast for March 9, 2012.
Kony 2012 Video Stirs Hearts, But Not All Are Supportive
Saturday, March 10, 2012
Publisher Milton Allimadi's server nearly crashed on Thursday after he posted an editorial criticizing Invisible Children's viral video, "Kony 2012."
The Brooklyn Lens Webcast 3/2/2012
Saturday, March 3, 2012
The Brooklyn Lens webcast for the week of March 2, 2012.
[VIDEO] The Art of Pencil Sharpening
Friday, March 2, 2012
David Rees, master pencil sharpener and comedian turned his hobby into a profession.He now runs a pencil sharpening business from his home that earned close to $10,000.00 last year. Last month, he shared his techniques [...]
Brooklyn Bridge Park First to Cross Over to Free Wi-Fi
Wednesday, November 9, 2011
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.
Jury hits city for $19M
Monday, October 10, 2011
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 [...]
The Brooklyn Lens Webcast
Saturday, May 12, 2012
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