Chairwoman Meenakchi Srinivasan and the rest of the NYC Board of Standards and Appeals put off making a find decision at yesterday's hearing on the Whole Foods Gowanus variance. They'll make a decision on February 28th.Whole Foods Market is proposing t... »
Tales of the Gowanus with Leslie-Arlette Boyce and Chris Matias Saturday, January 21, 7pm $5 suggested donation Join us for wine and conversation with Leslie-Arlette Boyce, lead author of The Glory of Brooklyn’s Gowanus: Legacy, Industry, and Artistry.... »
Want to learn more about the history of the Gowanus Canal? Proteus Gowanus, the interdisciplinary gallery and reading room at 543 Union Street will be hosting an evening of wine and conversation with Leslie-Arlette Boyce, lead author of The Glory of Br... »
Newt Gingrich and Michael Bloomberg, back in friendlier days. (Photo: Getty) David Seifman looks into "The grudge: Mike vs. Andy." Governor Cuomo picked a fight over education policy. The Daily News calls the head of NYC's teacher union "shameful." The... »
Historic photo of the Coignet Stone Company BuildingLate this morning, I was alerted to the fact that there was a demolition truck in front of the landmarked Coignet Stone building on the Whole Foods site. I immediately grabbed my camera and walked ov... »
Even we haven't been everywhere and done everything in Brooklyn yet, but this year, we resolve to try. What are your Brooklyn resolutions for 2012? »
Giant corn mutants by Matthew SilverMany important things happened this year, but we're not going to talk about any of them.Instead, McBrooklyn looks back fondly on the stupidest stories of the year. How could we forget these powerful moments:January- ... »
The auditorium of P.S. 58 on Smith Street was filled on Tuesday night for the Environmental Protection Agency's presentation of the Draft Feasibility Study for dredging the Gowanus Canal. In a meeting that lasted over two hours, the EPA outlined the te... »
