Brooklyn
What Signs Say: The Aesthetics of Gentrification in Brooklyn
In their book What the Signs Say: Language, Gentrification, and Place-Making in Brooklyn, sociolinguist Shonna Trinch and anthropologist Edward Snajdr
NYC’s Two Landmarked Trees: Weeping Beech & Magnolia Grandiflora
While New York City’s landmarks are usually thought of as individual buildings or historic districts (and the occasional park)
Explore Carole King’s NYC on the 50th Anniversary of Tapestry
Carole King’s hit album Tapestry appeared on record store shelves fifty years ago this week! The transformative 1971 album
12 New Public Art Installations in NYC February 2021
We might be in the midst of a huge snowstorm, but February is always a great month for new public
Diorama Truck by Artist Swoon Arrives at Brooklyn Bridge Park
At a time when the opportunity to see live performance is at a minimum, it is exciting to learn of
The Brooklyn Home of Doug Emhoff, Husband of VP Kamala Harris
Doug Emhoff is the husband of United States Vice President Kamala Harris with an official title as “The Second Gentleman.
The Keith Haring Mural Inside Brooklyn’s Woodhull Hospital
Hospitals may not be the first places that come to mind when you think of where to see works of
A Look Inside the Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Memorial Arch in Brooklyn
Standing proudly at Brooklyn’s Grand Army Plaza, the Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Memorial Arch acts as both a monumental entrance
10 New Public Art Installations in NYC January 2021
Jim Fryer / BrakeThrough Media The arrival of 2021 brings with it exciting new art projects in New York City. Already
Zion Park War Memorial Gets Cleaned Up in Brooklyn
Over the past two years, Zion Triangle Plaza has undergone an extensive renovation and expansion. The odd-shaped plot of land
Discover the Quirky Brooklyn Inventors of Historic Greenpoint
Not Just Pencils – a new Kickstarter campaign by historian and troubadour Dr. Kavin Dann – will gift Kickstarter and its global