Welcome to the Hot Seat, where we interview folks involved in Brooklyn real estate, architecture, development and the like. Introducing Amy Sananman, the founder and director of Groundwell Community Mural Project. Groundswell is a Brooklyn-based nonpro... »
Closed since March, the South Street Seaport Museum today reopened under a temporary partnership with the Museum of the City of New York, which aims to pump new energy into the historic buildings by linking the city’s past with the present. The 16 exhi... »
Battle for Brooklyn. You won't win an Oscar but You have won my heart. With regard to the near Oscar nod Michael Galinsky, one of the film's co-directors, tells Park Slope Patch, "We are really pleased by the energy that being on the short list gave t... »
The North Westchester Energy Action Consortium (NWEAC), a group representing 14 Westchester municipalities and their 230,000 residents, has followed the lead of the town of Hastings-on-Hudson in passing a resolution that calls on “Governor Cuomo, the N... »
The craziest restaurant in Brooklyn really does have a plan, sort of. »
What Is the Council Cheering About? Living Wage Comprise Will Effect Less Than 1000. How Does It Help the 400,000 City Residents Who Are Unemployed? Or the City's Other Economic Problems?Media Ignores the Fact That the Council Has Failed to Reduce ... »
Photo by myself in Astor Place, in the East Village. An outdoor art installation called 'Flaming Cactus' uses brightly colored plastic zip ties to encase telephone poles. In the background is another piece of public art, called The Cube. In Astor Place... »
NEW YORK -- In a season where little grows in the Northeast, something in Brooklyn is doing just that, foot by foot. The metal guts... »
