Marta. A man in the Brooklyn Museum during this past First Saturday event. Disclosure: I’m not too interested in politics personally, though sometimes people’s political attire/fashion is entertaining. • We left First Saturday a little early to...

On Halloween night at about 11PM, I was heading over to the Bell House with a group of friends to see a show, when we noticed there were lights on in an ancient radio repair shop of sorts.  Hugo Picciani (pictured), the owner, was kind enough to...

At the Added Value community farm in Red Hook, Brooklyn.  If you’re not familiar with the farm, it’s located across from the new IKEA (though it precedes the Swedish discount store), and is built up on an asphalt lot.  Instead of potentially digging...

Downtown Brooklyn. To say my neighbors have let the place go a little bit would be an understatement. The High Line in Manhattan, looking east. Mark, pictured here, and Brad (on the left in the first photo), both architects, came into town from...

I had always suspected there were some exciting, forgotten things behind the walls of the Brooklyn Navy Yard.  After gaining access, the space exceeded my expectations.  Large iron fencing, sharpened at the top, plus topped with barbed wire lines the...