Reeling in the year that was in Brooklyn – A look back on 2007 from Canarsie to Cobble hill and all points in between
The past year has been a banner one for community news: in 2007, the fate of world-famous Coney Island hung in the balance, a homemade submarine bobbed up off the coast of Red Hook, and a tornado hit Bay Ridge. So here we present 2007: a year in review. <
Satmars hold old time tent revival
The Brooklyn Waterfront was transformed into a sea of observers as Hasidic Satmars marked the anniversary of the arrival of European Jews at the end of World War II.
The celebration took place inside a huge tent erected upon Pier 2 at Furman Stree
The celebration took place inside a huge tent erected upon Pier 2 at Furman Stree
Boody students stage a real show stopper
Budding virtuosos held the audience spellbound when they wrapped up the year with a holiday concert at David A. Boody School for Magnet Studies.
The rollicking concert transformed the auditorium of the school, 228 Avenue S, into a show hall of sea
The rollicking concert transformed the auditorium of the school, 228 Avenue S, into a show hall of sea
Heavenly voices in the nabe
The Emanuel Church of Gods 1365 Flatbush Avenue youth choir performed in a Holiday Caroling on Church Avenue on December 21. The Event was sponsored by the Church Avenue BID, Bank of America and Group Health Incorporated.
Congratulations Its a doll!
The New York City College of Technology (City Tech) nursing students crowd around the woman giving birth, responding to her cries of pain or difficulties breathing in ways they have been taught to do. Theres just one twist the woman and her s
Kids give the gift of music
Pint-sized carolers from Public School 361 soar in seasonal song during a holiday concert at Kings Plaza Shopping Center. For the story and more pictures, visit our Community Happenings section of the website
Wow-capades
A spectacular synthesis of sport and artistry greeted holiday spectators when Aviator Sports and Recreation Complex presented a Holiday Ice Fantasy at Floyd Bennett Field. World class ice and circus performers took to the National Hockey Leagu
Digging deep into Santas magic bag of cheer
The jolly man from the North Pole was feted in style when he arrived at Weichert Realtors to dispense holiday cheer.
Santa held court at the realty office part of the Franzese Group at 1707 86th Street where he welcomed a steady stre
Santa held court at the realty office part of the Franzese Group at 1707 86th Street where he welcomed a steady stre
Giving shoppers the gift of holiday song
Talented Public School 361 students polished up on their vocal cords and ushered in the holidays with a concert of show-stopping tunes, which had shoppers smiling and toe-tapping along at Kings Plaza Mall.
The gleeful crew tickled their ivories on
The gleeful crew tickled their ivories on
Condo market cools off
Investment property buyers slowed their pace in the first half of 2007 as the number of Brooklyn elevator and walk-up apartment buildings sold in the borough declined as prices held relatively steady, according to a new report by Massey Knakal Realty Serv
Satmar celebration
The Brooklyn Waterfront was transformed into a sea of observers as Hasidic Satmars marked the anniversary of the arrival of European Jews at the end of World War II.
The celebration took place inside a huge tent erected upon Pier 2 at Furman Stree
The celebration took place inside a huge tent erected upon Pier 2 at Furman Stree
City Tech Prof. sings womens praises
As an English major at Hunter College in the sixties, Patricia Spence Rudden recalls how exciting it was to discover Laura Nyros music in the midst of studying literature by dead white males. Her music was very urban; I understood





















