The story of two Brooklyn sisters who forged a family of firsts
A look at the lives of Dr. Susan Smith McKinney Steward, the first Black female doctor in New York, and her sister Sarah J. S ...
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Billyburg Unbound: More Investors, Developers Circle Brooklyn’s Hippest Enclave
The neighborhood has evolved from a gritty, industrial jungle to a contemporary hub for artists, luxury retail and ...
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Mary Tyler Moore on growing up in a Brooklyn Jewish neighborhood: Bruises, scraped knees and ‘fun’
Tyler Moore had spent three years of her childhood in the Flatbush neighborhood of Brooklyn. Not only that, she wrote, “The Moores and one other family were the only Catholics in an Orthodox ...
How A New York Native Is Redefining Wine Bars In Williamsburg, Brooklyn
The Brooklyn, New York wine bar features a wine, cocktail, and food menu inspired by the French city of Marseilles.
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Brooklyn’s Crown Jewel or Soulless Mall? The Luxury Commodification of Williamsburg
As O’Donnell pointed out, Williamsburg’s retail development is only indicative of its shifting population. “I have lived in the neighborhood 12-plus years and I’ve grown up with the ...
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Playwright shares her childhood story growing up the only Native American in an Italian Brooklyn nabe
As the only Native American in her Brooklyn neighborhood ... She said she used the theme of rage — from her experiences growing up and the death of her spouse — to craft the production.