Boat captains and bait shops in Sheepshead Bay, hit hard by Sandy, have been seeing less business than usual.
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April 26, 2013September 30, 2019Brooklyn Life, Business, Video
[VIDEO] Hustling On The Streets of Sunset Park
George Rodriguez, 32, was evicted from his apartment in Sunset Park, but a job selling waters and sodas outside of a mini mall on Fifth Avenue changed his fate.
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April 5, 2013September 30, 2019Brooklyn Life, Business, Video
[VIDEO] Workers’ Coops Seek Sustainability after Occupy
Two workers' cooperatives are occupying their time with their businesses, while still helping to promote the Occupy Wall Street movement and its message.
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March 17, 2013September 30, 2019Brooklyn Life, Brooklyn Recovers, Business, Video
[VIDEO] Sandy Survivor: Jane’s Carousel Back to Brooklyn
Restored from the damage caused by the superstorm last year, Jane's Carousel in Dumbo is quickly getting its business back to normal.
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March 15, 2013September 30, 2019Brooklyn Life, Business
Bakery Rolls Back Prices to 1983 for One Day Only
To mark its 30th anniversary, T&D bakery rolled back their prices for one day only to what they charged in 1983, the year they opened the store.
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March 13, 2013September 30, 2019Brooklyn Life, Business
Midtown for Publishers? It’s Not Written in Ink
Two years ago, when David Black, a prominent book agent, moved to downtown Brooklyn, many in the industry were astonished.
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[VIDEO] Female Brewsters Return to Roots in Red Hook
Female Brewsters Return to Roots in Red Hook from The Brooklyn Ink on Vimeo. Sixpoint Brewster, Heather McReynolds, is among the rising trend of women involved in the craft beer industry. Women drinkers now make up 25 percent of the beer market and their female companions are increasing their numbers in the manufacturing process as...
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March 2, 2013September 30, 2019Brooklyn Life, Brooklyn Recovers, Business
Fairway Welcomed Back to Red Hook with Celebratory Reopening
The Red Hook Fairway reopened on Friday after four months of post-Sandy reconstruction. A celebration featuring prominent politicians and hundreds of customers welcomed it back.
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March 1, 2013September 30, 2019Business
Merchants in Bay Ridge Fear Toll Hikes Will Hurt Business
The Verrazano-Narrows Bridge round-trip toll shoots up to $15. Brooklyn merchants worry what it might mean for their Staten Island customers.
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February 20, 2013September 30, 2019Business
Public Drinking Complaints Soar in Greenpoint
Kerry Jones opened her small shop featuring artesian goods in Greenpoint more than a year ago. The neighborhood that is transforming from an enclave of Polish immigrants to a world of artists and young professionals was her favorite place in the city. Then, she began to notice the neighborhood’s famous drinkers who often sit in...