The Barkaloo Cemetery in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, is home to several very old and historic graves, including a Brooklyn soldier who died in the Revolutionary War, Harmanus Barkeloo. The story behind the cemetery is a unique one, and how it survived until this day is a complicated story, told in detail in a recent posting by our friends at Hey Ridge, a local neighborhood blog covering Bay Ridge. Check it out to learn more!
Conservatory Water in Central Park is a large ornamental pond and reflecting pool on the east side that is the place to be for model boat sailing in New York City. In this short video from our friend Steven Speliotis of GoingLocalNY, see what a typical day of sailing is like on the water.
In this short video from our friends at The Dodo, learn all about a special Golden Retriever pup named Louboutina who absolutely has to hug every human he meets on the streets of New York City. Check it out!
Louboutina is a golden retriever who's famous for hugging everyone she meets on the streets of NYC. When she's not making strangers ridiculously happy, she's snuggling in bed with her doting dad in their Hell's Kitchen apartment.
You can follow @louboutinanyc to keep up-to-date with Louboutina's activities and whereabouts.
