The video explores the long-held belief among New Yorkers that swimming in the East River is dangerous and unhealthy. The host, Jack Coyne, investigates the historical context of New York…
Brooklyn cinematographer Tim Sessler owns and operates a great film company called Brooklyn Aerials. While they normally specialize in amazing aerial videos, the team captured this amazing…
A massive, colorful mural by Swedish street artist Ola Kalnins went up earlier this year on the busy Greenpoint intersection of Greenpoint and Manhattan Avenue in Brooklyn. In this short…
A massive, colorful mural by Swedish street artist Ola Kalnins went up earlier this year on the busy Greenpoint intersection of Greenpoint and Manhattan Avenue in Brooklyn. In this short…
Brooklyn's Mr. Reed is a hip-hop/soul performer and songwriter who mostly plays solo with just his voice and his drums at local shows, and on subway platforms throughout the City. Here is a…
YouTuber and Rabbi Meir Kalmanson recently attended a world record breaking attempt in Crown Heights for a photo which included the most rabbis in a single photograph. Over 3,000 Rabbis from…
A few weeks ago we told you about a special exhibition in Bushwick where artist Lisa Levy would sit naked on a toilet for 10 hours to protest *"bullshit in the art world." “Ego and pretense…
Newtown Creek is an oft-forgotten waterway that splits Greenpoint and Long Island City, forming a natural divide between the northmost part of Brooklyn and westmost part of Queens. The creek…
Back for its 7th year, the annual NYC Hot Sauce Expo took place this past weekend at the Brooklyn Expo in Greenpoint. To the delight of spiceheads from all around the region, dozens of…
Four & Twenty Blackbirds is a pie joint in Gowanus, Brooklyn, that specializes in non-traditional pies. I don’t have much a sweet tooth, but I’ve eaten a dangerous amount of pie here in…
