Swing and a Hit
The City’s Best-kept Golf Secret Begins And Ends With Community By Marisa Procopio Photos By Alex Barreto A Golf Club Is Just A Place Where You Play Golf An[...]
Business
Hook, Line & Sinker
In What It Terms “The Start Of A Discussion” Regarding The Future Of Red Hook, A Los Angeles Industrial Firm Offers A Complete Rethink Of The Waterfront Nei[...]
Tradition in the Making
In The Now Revitalized Navy Yard, A Historic Site Is Returned To Its Manufacturing Glory By James Tate Brooklyn’s Navy Yard Building 128 Had Been Empty And [...]
A mall that works
Dumbo’s Empire Stores, The Redesign Of A Long-abandoned Coffee Roasting Facility, Is An Experiment In Integration—combining Retail, Restaurant, Public, And [...]
Of two minds
How Both Art And Interior Design Thrive In One Small Corner Of Sheepshead Bay By Jessica Jones-gorman Photos By Alex Barreto For Decades Now, Kenny Gams Has E[...]
Building borough Business
As The New President And CEO Of The Brooklyn Chamber Of Commerce, Andrew Hoan’s Goal Is Vigorous But Sustainable Economic Growth By Jessica Jones-Gorman And[...]
A COMPUTER MADE OF CLOTHES
This Forward-looking Brooklyn “fashion Scientist” Sees Beauty In The Integration Of High-tech And Haute Couture By James Tate California Native Dr. Amand[...]
Growing a Lampshade
At The Intersection Of Natural Materials Science And Commercial Fabrication Is One Of The Borough’s Most Original Designers By James Tate Biomimicry May Not[...]
FAST START
THE INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS INCUBATOR 1776 IS WORKING ON A SPRAWLING NEW CAMPUS AT THE BROOKLYN NAVY YARD, ALONG WITH WAYS TO MAKE HIGH-TECH AND GOVERNMENT WORK [...]
THE BETTER MAN GUIDE
FROM ORDERING LE HOMARD IN FRENCH TO HANDCRAFTING YOUR OWN LEATHER WALLET, WE’VE RESEARCHED 14 LOCAL CLASSES AND WORKSHOPS THAT WILL MAKE YOU THE MOST DEPENDA[...]
ANOTHER TIME
“A COMMUNITY OF ARTISTS AND TRAVELERS,” WILLIAMSBURG’S URBAN COWBOY—IN ALL ITS 19TH CENTURY GLORY—IS QUICKLY BECOMING THE COOLEST B&B IN THE CITY [...]