Bridging the Gap.
There is a move underway at City Hall to strip Ed Koch’s name from the Queensboro Bridge, and the argument behind it is simple enough: Koch failed New Yorkers during the AIDS cri
What Does “Free” Mean? A Question for America’s 250th.
America has been a dynamic cultural and civilizational force thanks to the ideas that forged it. Freedom has been the defining feature of this country, but what does it mean? In ce
Atwitter Over the New York Bird Expo.
Brooklynites.NYC was all atwitter over the New York Bird Expo at New York Bird Supply earlier this May. Each year, the New York Bird Supply hosts this annual avian celebration, and
Let’s try the inexperienced socialist!
Life in the Big Apple is getting rougher. Extreme violence is on the rise. Homelessness rates are exploding. With increasing rents, utilities, and food prices, yet stagnant income
Biting Remarks.
A biting incident occurred in Brooklyn recently and it wasn’t at the beach. Chaos broke out when conservative, democratic councilwoman Susan Zhuang was arrested at a pro-poli
Summertime in Brooklyn.
Summertime and the livin’s easy as Brooklyn’s own Gershwin mused. Summertime in Brooklyn offers all sorts of amazing activities happening all over. From classical music, jazz,
Preserve Community.
The landowner of Arrow Linens on Prospect Avenue in Windsor Terrace wants to sell the property for a whopping $70 million. Potential developers want to buy it and build two 13-stor
protecting freedom of speech.
On April 17, 2024 a protest for Palestine, which involved the forming of an encampment, rocked the Columbia University campus. Soon large encampment protests spread to universities
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
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