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Brooklyn Based Film Makers Debut Short At The Sonoma Film Festival
The Bushwick-based production company FilmGym premied their short film “Chance of Rain” this past weekend at the prestigious Sonoma Film festival.
After Protest Arrest, Back in Court 13 Times – And Counting
New York City activist Christina Gonzalez talks about the sacrifices that go along with fighting for change, during her thirteenth scheduled hearing.
Heated Protest Continues Brooklyn (Live Feed)
For a live stream of the rally currently taking place in East Flatbush following the death of 16-year old Kimani Gray, click here.
Brooklyn-born Activist Promises Co-Ed Showers If Elected As Mayor
Having become somewhat of a New York City icon, political activist and infamous Union Square character, Roman Shusterman, who resides in Sheepshead Bay, has decided to run for mayor. Is he serious about winning? Not really. But a conversation with the Brooklyn native, reveals a genuine method and sincerity to his madness.
[VIDEO] Brooklyn Woodworkers Combine Art with Environmentalism
For the past two years, the Tri-Lox worshop, located in Greenpoint, Brooklyn, has been producing furniture, decor and art installations made predominantly from reclaimed materials. Instead of cutting down more of our forests, the men behind Tri-Lox have come up with unique ways to give old wood a new life.
Acclaimed Author Visits Brooklyn to Discuss Matters of the Heart
Author Meghan Laslocky talks about convents, love letters, break-ups and why people seem to go crazy from a broken heart.
VIDEO: NYPD Officers Tackle Runaway Goat
Police officers were finally able to take down the goat, which escaped from a Brooklyn slaughterhouse on Friday. See the video of his capture at livescience.com.
Brooklyn Classroom Aide Pleads Guilty To Plethora of Lewd Acts
Taleek Brooks, a school aide at Brooklyn’s PS 243, who would dress up an Easter Bunny to entertain children, pleaded guilty to filming an 11-year old student masturbating in a classroom. In addition to that, Brooks pleaded guilty to distribution of child pornography on the internet and is awaiting trail for child molestation. Read more...
Facebook and Twitter Help Brooklyn Cops Catch Social Media Loving Criminals
In Brownsville, one of Brooklyn’s most dangerous neighborhoods, police officers can use all the help they can get. Fortunately for them, social media sites like Facebook and Twitter have made tracking and identifying criminals significantly easier–especially when the bad guys have a penchant for posting incriminating tweets and pics. Read more at nydailynews.com.