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Mason Peaks and Mason Mints: Brooklyn’s Iconic Confections

Mason Peaks and Mason Mints are legendary confections originally produced by Mason, Au & Magenheimer Confectionery Mfg....

Brooklyn Hospital Center: A Place Where Heroes Work

Being a doctor is one of the most difficult and responsible professions in the world. Memorizing vast...

Brooklyn’s Beggars: The Realities of Panhandling and Homelessness in the Borough

Being a beggar does not always mean being an outcast. In fact, some have managed to gain...

An Overlooked Ab-Ex Master: Ruth Abrams’ Expansive Microcosms

When Ruth Abrams passed away in 1986, The New York Times described her as a woman unfairly...

The Only Charitable Shelter for Russian Speakers in Brooklyn

New York City is home to numerous charitable foundations, rehabilitation centers, and shelters that never turn away...

Walt Whitman: an American poet who praised democracy, nature, love and friendship

Walt Whitman is a world-famous American poet. Some consider him the successor of the great poets of...

Elizabeth ‘Bessie’ Holmes Moore: a tennis champion from Brooklyn

Elizabeth Moore was the daughter of wealthy cotton broker George Edward Moore. She became a well-known figure...

The Brooklyn native who is a two-time Olympic gold medalist

Natasha Monique Hastings was born in July 1986 in Brooklyn, New York. She grew up in a...
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