Hamilton Heights: The insider's guide to living there

… felt like it was on an upswing nearing feverpitch New places were opening one after the otherwed sit at the … each other their whole lives Weve taken up collections to buy meals for hospital staff Weve always looked out for each … blocks were closed to traffic in the summer so that kids could play on the street I wish that was still going on …

By Marjorie Cohen |October 19, 2021 - 12:30PM
Crown Heights: The insider's guide to living there

… the Caribbean Suzanne Spellen a writer and historian who lives in Crown Heights and is an expert on its history … what they had to say … The transit situation … I work in Chinatown and take the 4 to the 6 or Q It takes me 45 … manager at Jewel City Yoga I use my bike even to get into Manhattan Megan Lajoie rents Public transportation in our …

By Marjorie Cohen |June 21, 2021 - 1:30PM
Brighton Beach: The insider’s guide to living there

… ago Brighton Beach a Brooklyn neighborhood on the Coney Island Peninsula and the last stop on the B train was known as … influence is still extremely strong there are many different cultures that call the neighborhood home Its not … comedian who was asked why he lives in Brighton Because I can get to the beach by elevator  Editors note An earlier …

By Marjorie Cohen |February 9, 2021 - 1:30PM