Brooklyn Borough Hall

10 Iconic Brooklyn Film Locations

In 1897, the first major American film studio was not based in Hollywood, as one would expect: it was in

Noah Sheidlower Jun 22, 2023

Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg tributes have appeared throughout New York City in the week since her passing. Brooklyn

Sarah Patt Sep 25, 2020

New York

Most straphangers who pass through the Brooklyn Borough Hall subway station barely notice the two darkened windows that are set

Michelle Young Sep 25, 2018

Architecture

Season six of Homeland, which just debuted, takes a significant departure from previous seasons – it’s set in New York

Michelle Young Jan 18, 2017

Arts & Culture

Though opinions on Christopher Columbus have drastically changed in recent years (Seattle recently swapped Columbus Day for Indigenous Peoples’ Day)

Benjamin Waldman Oct 12, 2015

Arts & Culture

Construction workers waiting to receive their paychecks on Christmas Eve, 1931. They erected the tree spontaneously in gratitude for their

anna brown Dec 3, 2014

Arts & Culture

As riders of the New York City City, we’re all familiar with the rats and supposed mole-people, the trash

marta elliott Oct 6, 2014

Architecture

Brooklyn Heights was the first-ever New York City neighborhood to be designated a historic district. But did you know there’

courtney shapiro Apr 11, 2014

Architecture

‘Twas the day before Christmas and a grand NYC-style tree you were looking to see. Rockefeller Center was too busy,

Michelle Young Dec 23, 2013