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Crossword Lovers Battle in Brooklyn
The top three players in division C compete in the playoffs, solving a puzzle on stage in front of a live audience. (Cristabelle Tumola / The Brooklyn Ink) Crossword puzzles are a solitary activity....
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Reality TV Takes Over Brooklyn
Christie and her "crew" hang out at a beach in Southern Brooklyn. (Patrick Harbron / Oxygen Media) Drinking, cursing and fighting Italian-Americans are nothing new to television thanks to the reality...
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Neighborhood Crime Watch Groups Go Online: 5 Digital Tools
Years ago retailers used a “calling tree.” If a suspicious person came into a store, an employee would call to alert other stores in the neighborhood. Today, the Internet is taking this idea to...
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The Brooklyn Lens Webcast 3/30/2012
The Brooklyn Lens webcast for the week of March 30, 2012.
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White Truffle Mayo Anyone? New Store Opens in Prospect Heights
On Easter, for Empire Mayonnaise's opening day, it served deviled eggs made with three of its flavored mayos. (Cristabelle Tumola / The Brooklyn Ink) Some were curious, others a little baffled; one...
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Republicans See Gains in Brooklyn
New York state Republicans, along with those in Connecticut, Pennsylvania, Delaware and Rhode Island, came out to vote in the presidential primaries April 24. With Rick Santorum suspending his campaign...
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Famous Brooklyn Logos
The Brooklyn Nets logo will be officially revealed April 30, but it was leaked early. To mark the event, here’s a look at some other famous Brooklyn logos. Row 1, left to right: Brooklyn Dodgers...
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Brooklyn Nets Gear Flies Off Shelves
A man shops for Brooklyn Nets merchandise at a Modell's store in Downtown Brooklyn. (Cristabelle Tumola / The Brooklyn Ink) After the Brooklyn Nets’ logo was officially revealed on April 30, the team’s...
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A Positive Woman With Triple Negative Cancer
Breast cancer survivor Monica Green (Cristabelle Tumola / The Brooklyn Ink) It wasn’t even the breast where they found the cancer. Her left one was bothering her — she didn’t feel a lump, but it felt...
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Keeping the Italian Alive in Brooklyn
Italians are as synonymous with Brooklyn as the Dodgers or the phrase “Fugetaboutit.” Historically, neighborhoods, such as Bensonhurst, Carroll Gardens, Dyker Heights and Bay Ridge, have been Italian...
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