The Brooklyn Bridge Made New York City.
The Brooklyn Bridge is one of the most iconic landmarks in New York City and the world. This 120-year-old bridge enthralls and captivates people to this day. It played a pivotal ro
Brooklyn’s Amusement Parks.
Brooklyn’s amusement parks have a long and fascinating history that goes back over a century. People from all over have flocked to the “Playground of the World” f
The Israel-Hamas War.
On October 7th 2023 an event of unfathomable horror took place. Hamas declared war on Israel in the form of a genocidal sneak attack. 1200 Israeli civilians of Jewish, Muslim, Chri
Get Your Holiday Spirit On.
The arrival of the bone-chilling weather tends to keep us cooped up indoors. The holidays are a time, after all, for warmth, comfort, and cheer with loved ones. There is nothing li
A Celebration of Literature.
The Brooklyn Book Festival is an annual, week-long celebration of literature. Bookworms in NYC and beyond eagerly await this literary extravaganza that happens every September sinc
Creeping Techtatorship.
Entertainer and YouTuber Russell Brand was accused of sexual battery and abuse recently. In the wake of these allegations, Brand’s YouTube has been demonetized and he has been dr
Brooklyn’s Indie Bookstores.
Bookstores have suffered since the rise of big chain stores such as Barnes & Noble, the now defunct Borders, and Amazon. Kindle and e-books, as well as ever increasing rent, ha
Feed Your Head.
Autumn is a wonderful time of the year. With the release of the summer heat comes relief. The leaves change color, the air gets crisp, and you aren’t sweaty for the first tim
Dark-humored Archer is Ending.
Fans are elated and sad that the final season of the dark-humored Archer premiered August 30th. Brooklyn’s very own JG Thirlwell has written the scores for Archer since season 7.
Brooklyn’s Oldest Bars.
Every corner of Brooklyn is immersed in rich history. A great way to experience some of this history is by paying a visit to one of Brooklyn’s oldest bars. These bars have be