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In the era of proliferating, sprawling all-purpose pharmacies, Stine's Apothecary stands apart.
Sculpture Class in the Hutchinson Center's New Sally Savage Art...
"The Gift" , clay work in progress by Sandra Strahan of Stockton Springs. Belfast. The Hutchinson Center is excited to offer "Sculpture Across 3 Media and More in the new Sally Savage art facility.
Documentary Chronicles NYC and NPS
Bored with cable TV? Check out an exciting documentary that follows a civic engagement project produced in partnership with Brooklyn College of the City University of New York and Gateway National Recreation Area.
Brooklyn Professors Release New Book on Food in NYC
The Big Apple has long been known as a great food destination, and for good reason - the amazing variety of vittles reflects the city's remarkably rich and diverse culture.
Romantic Street Wear - Artlab's Fantastic Fashions Make History Hip
Designer Patricia Ayres is the woman behind ArtLab's fantastic fashions. This luxurious line of handcrafted artisanal clothing and accessories is a one-woman show, and Ayres has quite the pedigree in Fashion Design to back up her line: she has studied at the Fashion Institute of Technology, Parson's School of Design, as well as the Fine Arts ...
Colangelo: Four more years for Sanit commish
The Rev. Walter Tonelotto joins George Zapata and John Perry, who were honored by City Council Speaker Christine Quinn for their efforts to repair St.
Gaming Out The Bloomberg III Cabinet: Schools, Parks, FDNY and DEP
Send your tips on which agency or commissioner we should look at next to editor@cityhallnews.com . Joel Klein To say there are a lot of people who would love to see Schools Chancellor Joel Klein kicked to the curb would be a gross understatement.
Afghan War Vet Who Refused Iraq Service Tells Why
" Two Brooklyn veterans who fought in wars 40 years apart came together to tell a friendly audience about the terrible costs of war and how much better it is to "give peace a chance" at an event in Bay Ridge.
Public Input Wanted on Future of African Burial Ground National Monument
The National Park Service is inviting the public to a series of four open houses that are part of the General Management Plan process for the African Burial Ground National Monument .
Meditative Beauty: Bivas Chaudhari On Art
Born in Calcutta, India, Bivas ChaudhariA is an award-winning international artist whose journey to Southern Brooklyn's waters resonates in his art.
BK College grad awaits trial in terror case
When Gallatin fifth-year undergraduate Ara Cho started working for a criminal defense lawyer a year ago, she assumed she would only be working on homicide cases.
Richard G. Lynch MD, an internationally recognized experimental immunologist and former Chairman of Pathology at the University of Iowa College of Medicine, died at his home on Lake Macbride, Monday, October 12, 2009.
Do College Students Get Well-Rounded General Education?
Before choosing where to go for college, high school students and their parents usually spend time shopping around, evaluating various colleges and universities.
Syed Hashmi, known to his family and friends as Fahad, was born in Karachi, Pakistan in 1980, the second child of Syed Anwar Hashmi and Arifa Hashmi.
Widely acclaimed Shawnee artist displays her talents locally
Andrea Robbins-Rimberg, a Shawnee resident for 13 years, is an artist who works in a full spectrum of mediums that include painting, digital photography and sculpting.
The "bloggiest" claim goes borough-wide, but deserves a big footnote
The future of hyperlocal news--and the business models behind it--was the subject of a most interesting conference held today at the CUNY Graduate School of Journalism in New York City.
Brooklyn's Alternative to Broadway: Brooklyn Center for the Performing Arts at Brooklyn College
There's no need to leave Brooklyn for a Broadway caliber show. Wikimedia Commons Going out to a Broadway show is one of the treats of living in New York City.
On This Day in History: November 5 Chisholm First Black Woman in House
Before Obama, there was Chisholm. On November 5, 1968, Shirley Chisholm was the first black woman elected to the U.S. House of Representa-tives. She was born on Nov.
"On the day before a holiday, you feel you have a destination just by being on the road with so many people who do.
Sapphire's Story: How 'Push' Became 'Precious'
Sapphire wrote the novel Push in a fractured ghetto patois that grew out of the author's experiences as a remedial reading teacher.
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