In the past I have done “25 Interesting (and Odd) Facts” about such destinations as the cities of Chicago and Las Vegas, the state of California and of course my beloved New York City. But I feel that Brooklyn, my favorite part of New York, deserves its own post about what makes this place so…
Wow what a hot day in Brooklyn! Seriously the humidity was unbearable and the sun was just scorching hot. As I walked off the chilly F train and out of the Still Avenue Coney Island train station, I was wondering to myself, “why exactly did I choose today of all days to come out here…
I must warn all sideshow freaks, hot dog eating competitors, and fans of run down and dilapidated buildings to understand that I feel your pain…but it is time to move forward. While I am never a fan of seeing the less fortunate bullied out of a neighborhood in order to make way for some rich…
April 16 is the home opener for the New York Yankees and this year marks the debut of their new stadium. What do I love most about going to a ball game? The food of course! The Yanks announced the line up of culinary offerings that will be provided at the new home of the…
Whenever a friend comes to visit New York or I am asked by a reader “what to see” or “what to do” when visiting the Big Apple, I always point them in the direction of that neighboring borough, my hometown, of Brooklyn. Brooklyn had been known for years as the place where people that could…