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
The Case for the Sexual Cosmos.
The Case for the Sexual Cosmos: Everything You Know About Nature is Wrong is Howard Bloom’s latest book. Bloom takes us on a grand journey from the emergence of the first bac
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
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
The Credit Card’s History
Charge cards, or credit cards, are widely used around the world. The credit card’s history can be traced back to the early 20th century and has strong ties to Brooklyn. In 1946,
Brooklyn is Co-developing Mail Robots.
Brooklyn is co-developing mail robots, or mailbots. How will this emerging technology change the way mail is delivered in NYC and across the world? Ottonomy has offices in Brooklyn
Brooklyn’s Gift of Chill
Air conditioning is a crucial part of modern life, especially during the hot summer months. It provides us with cool, refreshing air that helps us relax, work, and sleep better dur
MODE.
MODE, or the Museum of Digital Experiences, is where technology meets art and imagination. It’s a space where visitors can explore the latest innovations in digital technolog
Daniel Penny’s Charge is a Travesty
Daniel Penny’s charge of second degree manslaughter is a travesty. Living in a city as densely populated as NYC you get used to a lack of personal space really quick. However
On Jordan Neely’s Death.
On May 1st, 2023 subway passengers on the F train going through Manhattan witnessed the death of Jordan Neely. The NYPD was called to a NoHo station around 2:25 pm after a report o