The Brooklyn Philharmonic is a rather prestigious, almost iconic institution in New York. It isn’t as “formal and ceremonial” as Manhattan’s musical institutions, but that was precisely what gave it its special charm. At a...
Brooklyn is, by its very nature, an almost perfect “movie neighborhood.” Just look at the famous, world-renowned Brooklyn Bridge—the star of hundreds of films and TV show opening sequences. Although in the early days of...
Bruce Cutler, a lawyer with a very difficult personality, who turned John Gotti, the boss of the New York mafia, into the Teflon Don. After five years, during which there were three trials against Gotti,...
Brooklyn 11223 is an American reality television series that premiered on Oxygen in March 2012. The show follows the lives of a group of twelve Italian-American men and women in their mid-twenties who live in...
The Naked Brothers Band is an American musical comedy television show created by Polly Draper for the Nickelodeon cable channel, depicting the daily lives of Draper's sons, who front a fictional world-famous rock band. The...
In the 19th century, Brooklyn did not yet have movie theaters in the modern sense of the word. The first movie theaters as such appeared only in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. But...
Brooklyn Nine-Nine was created by Dan Goor and Michael Schur. It premiered in 2013 on Fox. The series is about detectives at the 100% fictional 99th Precinct in Brooklyn. After Fox canceled the comedy series...
No Hollywood film of any significance has depicted the construction of the Berlin Wall until Bridge of Spies. Instead, the film's production designer, Adam Stockhausen, used real footage of the construction work to truthfully depict...
Brooklyn artist Gavin Snyder loves to capture the energy of New York City through his urban sketches. To do this, he visits particularly lively areas of the city, such as Grand Central Station, Greenwich Village,...
Every Labor Day, millions of people gather in Brooklyn to celebrate Caribbean culture at the West Indian American Day Carnival. This carnival is one...
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