The Brooklyn Ink

Primping Paws and Whiskers [Video]

Former Wall Street banker Tom Vasquez left the hustle and bustle in downtown Manhattan and opened Perfect Paws, a pet grooming shop in Brooklyn Heights, to embrace his love for animals.

OWS: What Should Happen Next?

The people of Brooklyn strongly reacted after police officers descended on Zuccotti Park in a surprise sweep of the Occupy Wall Street headquarters. We asked Brooklyn: What do you think should happen next?

From Happy New Year to Good Yoga

  Flannery Foster and Ray Gonzales, co-founders of Good Yoga.  If a pair of strangers had not met on New Years Eve of 2009, Good Yoga would not exist in Greenpoint. That night, Flannery Foster, [...]

L Train Overcrowding Soon to Ease

The L train that links Williamsburg to Manhattan has become notoriously overcrowded in recent years, and authorities are finally going to take action to give riders some breathing room. According to the New York Times, [...]

Broken Promises for Broken Escalator at High St. Subway Station, Riders Say

After two months of promises by the MTA to fix a broken escalator at a Brooklyn subway station, riders are still waiting, according to The New York Daily News. Riders, particularly the elderly, say the MTA has failed to [...]

Mayor Bloomberg and City Council at Odds over Proposed Budget Cuts

City Council Speaker Christine Quinn spoke out after hearing of proposed budgets cuts released yesterday by the Bloomberg administration, according to Gotham Gazette.   The proposed cuts, which amount to $1.6 billion, would be the ninth round of budget [...]

Video – Las Vegas on Brighton Beach

They call it "Sex and the City meets Sleepless on Brighton Beach," but Tatiana Restaurant is so much more.