The Faces of Brooklyn
As our website says, we present the best of Brooklyn, from its art, music, culture, and so on. Brooklyn is much more than these things however. Brooklyn is made by its people, the
Lahaina’s Paradise is Lost
On August 8th of 2023 the deadliest fire took place on the Hawaiian island of Maui. It is the deadliest fire in U.S. history. The fires swept through the northern portion of Maui,
Brooklyn-Style Pizza.
Pizza is such a quintessential American food. Brooklyn-style pizza is the standard by which New Yorkers judge pizza. What makes a Brooklyn-style pizza? Is it the dough, the cheese,
Brooklyn College
Brooklyn College is one of the most respected and well-known colleges for higher learning in the United States. It has a rich history and offers a diverse range of programs and cul
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,
Gilgo Beach Killings.
Long Island has been haunted by the brutal murders of four young women for over a decade. Finally, Rex Heuermann has been arrested as the prime suspect in the Gilgo Beach killings.
Synagogues Vandalized in Manhattan Beach.
Two synagogues were vandalized in Manhattan Beach on May 14th, early in the morning. The two suspects are still at large. Cops responded to a call that a man was spray painting Con
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
A Coney Island 4th of July
Every year on America’s birthday, Nathan’s hosts its annual Hotdog Eating Contest. Later, after the sun has set and it’s dark, dazzling fireworks light up the impressive
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