SEEN IN PHOTOS: This week we have an image from the snow storm formerly known as Nemo.
Feb 152013
Joe Teutonico
Feb 152013
TRAFFIC & TRANSIT: Despite widespread criticism by commuters, activists, and elected officials alike, the MTA has announced that a series of planned toll and fare hikes will begin to take effect on March 3.
Feb 112013
NEWS: At yesterday’s Stated Meeting, Councilman Vincent J. Gentile joined his colleagues led by Council Speaker Christine Quinn to authorize a study into the feasibility of burying overhead power lines underground in order to keep New Yorkers safe during severe weather emergencies.
Feb 112013
NEWS: Veteran journalist and author Pete Hamill once said, “never go into a bar that needs a bouncer.” The following story just might prove the wisdom of that statement.
Feb 082013
SEEN IN PHOTOS: This week’s photos, courtesy of David Tan, show Bay Ridge apartment buildings from two interesting angles, showing both stretching shadows and a lonely-looking lamp.
Feb 082013
NEWS: Unless you’ve been in a drug-induced coma the last few days, then you probably know there are two “monster” storm systems set to converge on the Northeast tonight and tomorrow.
Feb 062013
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT: The Bay Ridge All Stars perform Crazy Train, at Prohibition on the Upper West Side of Manhattan, this past weekend.
Feb 062013
NEWS: In details that resemble lyrics from the Twelve Days of Christmas, Brooklyn Paper’s Will Bredderman is reporting that a sticky-fingered slime bag stole thousands in jewelry and electronics from a 13th Avenue apartment on January 28.
Feb 042013
NEWS: On Friday, January 25, Brooklyn District Attorney Charles Hynes announced the indictment of two suspects accused of mowing down a crowd with a car during a New Years Day brawl in front of the 93 Lounge [315 93rd St.].
Feb 042013
NEWS: Last Tuesday the NYPD carried out the daring rescue of a cargo ship captain suffering from a heart attack, and the entire incident was caught on video.