After the brief downpour on Saturday morning I ventured out on my bike and with camera and a 55 mm lens in tow. The winds were were blustering but otherwise a pretty day, sun shining and in the 70′s. I went to the Groundbreaking of the Richard B. Fisher Building at The Brooklyn Academy of [...]
After hitting up the Brooklyn Flea this weekend with a friend, we headed back through Fort Greene to eat brunch at the Habana Outpost on Fulton. Problem was it wasn’t quite open yet. So to kill a bit of time, we headed across the street to the lovely independent Greenlight Bookstore. It’s not often that [...]
This week, we are excited to launch a new feature with a focus on Brooklyn artisans! For our debut interview, I was invited into the kitchen of Anna Gordon, who owns The Good Batch, a growing bakery company which specializes in Dutch stroopwafels. Anna will be making her first appearance at the Brooklyn Flea on [...]
This ghost bike was put up this year for Julian Miller who was struck and killed by a motorcycle back in September. I think the ghost bike is a touching (and sad) memorial. Seeing this frosty white bike last night reminded me of the bicyclist who is no longer with us. A reminder of the [...]
It’s getting cold out there. This is a view from my rooftop down Washington Avenue. I enjoy the first few weeks of Winter in New York. I’m usually sick of it after New Years. Soon the holidays will be over, it will start raining everyday, and the streets will be paved with ice until March. [...]
May 11, 2010