Entries Tagged as 'In The News'

Friday, February 26th, 2010

Series of armed robberies leaves Red Hook residents on edge

A series of armed robberies has left Red Hook residents on edge and fearful that danger — real or imagined — might be lurking around every darkened street corner.

Monday, November 23rd, 2009

D’Amico Run The Old Way

Nice write up about the D’amico family coffee tradition. He mentions price gouging for younger customers and affordable coffee for the old timers. “We used to open at 5:30 in the morning, and we had customers waiting. The wives would go out and get the cold cuts and whatever to make lunch for their husbands, [...]

Wednesday, July 22nd, 2009

Carroll Gardens Newcomer Attacked

A newcomer to the neighborhood had a rude awakening just weeks after moving in, and by the looks of it moving out. Below is an excerpt from his story I never even heard them coming. Didn’t see a thing except stars (really, just like in the comic books) and then a whole lot of nothing. [...]