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Brooklyn’s Illusionist

In the Middle Ages, people believed in magic, often mistaking simple...

New York’s Leading Music Critic Hails from Brooklyn

Critics have always been met with skepticism—especially in the creative world....

Seven interesting facts about Brooklyn

New York is a nesting doll. The city's boroughs are so...

George Gershwin, an American composer who became part of the talented and chosen few

George Gershwin was an American composer. He is primarily remembered for...

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The History and Evolution of Brooklyn Street Art: From Subway Graffiti to the Bushwick Collective

Brooklyn street art has traveled an extraordinary path—from illicit...

Revitalizing Brooklyn’s Industrial Past: How Old Factories Became Thriving Cultural Hubs

Brooklyn’s industrial heritage has found dynamic new life thanks...

From a wooden cart to an ambulance: the history of Brooklyn’s emergency medical services

It’s easy to underestimate the history of Brooklyn’s ambulance...

Cholera—one. Cholera—two. Cholera—three. How Brooklyn Learned to Survive

In the 19th century, cholera struck Brooklyn three times—at...

Not a sanatorium, but a death sentence: the story of the Brooklyn Home for Consumptives

If, when dreaming of a health resort, someone imagines...
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