Just How Bad Is It?
Residents of Carroll Gardens debate the fate of the Gowanus Canal, which the EPA may name as a Superfund site soon.
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Mind the GAP
Sunday, November 22, 2009
Brooklyn’s grandest arch sits in an 11-acre plaza obstructed in the middle of the borough’s most confusing and dangerous intersections. What do you do with a problem like Grand Army Plaza?
Fashion-Forward Vets March Proud
Thursday, November 12, 2009
Navy veterans Milaina Jacques and Shawna Lee knew they wanted to come to the annual Veterans Day Parade along Fifth Avenue — the only question was, what would they wear?
‘Jayden, I’m sorry I couldn’t save you’
Monday, November 2, 2009
The time had come for Diana Tate to speak at her grandson Jayden’s funeral. She rose from her seat on the aisle at St. Matthew’s Roman Catholic Church and walked past his small white coffin.
Priest for Jayden Lenescar Ponders Innocence, Suffering
Thursday, October 29, 2009
Father Andrew Struzzieri received a phone call this week from Mackenzy Lenescar, whose four-year-old son had been murdered on Oct. 23, allegedly at the hands of his mother and her companion. Would Father Andy, as he is known, conduct his son’s funeral?
The Confrontation
Thursday, October 29, 2009
By Sarah Portlock Deloris Gillespie wants one minute to talk, just one minute. But it’s 9 pm on the dot and it’s time to end the two-hour community meeting, and she has already had her [...]
The Life and Death of Army Spec. Kevin O. Hill
Thursday, October 15, 2009
The minute Olsen Hill saw the uniforms at his door, he knew. He had served in the military. No words were necessary. His son, Kevin O. Hill, was dead. He was a 23-year-old soldier from Brooklyn deployed in Afghanistan.
Introduction to Our Newest Feature
Monday, October 12, 2009
“Here is Brooklyn” is a compilation of observations in and around the borough. Starting this fall, every weekday we will bring you a Brooklyn moment, captured in words from the worlds and neighborhoods around you. [...]
The Brooklyn Lens Webcast
Monday, December 7, 2009
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