via GOTHAMIST
Hot-Plate Thanksgiving Means No Turkey
Kitchen gas will be off until next year for one Marlboro Houses building.
Place: Brooklyn
via BROOKLYN DAILY EAGLE
Where Calypso Spins Out to the World
Rawlston Charles has made his Bed-Stuy record store a center of global influence.
via NYCITY NEWS SERVICE
The Tension of Traffic Calming
Coney Island and Brighton Beach safety fixes are always welcome—for someone else.
via BKLYNER
Bensonhurst Is Down in the Dumps
Businesses aren't doing enough to keep their streets clean, residents say.
via NYCITY NEWS SERVICE
How 9/11 Changed America’s View of Vietnam Vets
“Everyone’s coming up and thanking me for my service, but where were they in 1968?”
via NYCITY NEWS SERVICE
Photos: Honk NYC! Blows Into Town
Elaborate costumes, bold personalities and high-octane music marked the opening of the 13th Honk NYC! festival.
via BK Reader
Making Halloween Less Scary for Kids’ Teeth
The Brownsville Multi-Service Health Center swapped sweets for healthy snacks, because cavities hurt.
via BKLYNER
Teen Podcasters Give Voice to Their Lives
In a Brooklyn school district where many students struggle with English Language Arts, audio storytelling is a way to make reading and writing accessible.