NYPD Helicopter Makes Emergency Landing in Jamaica Bay: Photo

An NYPD Helicopter Had to Make An Emergency Landing on Wednesday in Jamaica BayIt is unclear at this time what caused the helicopter to have to make a quick landing in the water, but it went down near the police aviation base in Brooklyn according to NYDaily News. The craft...

West Indian Day Parade 2010: 3 Million Expected

West Indian Day Parade 2010 in Brooklyn Up to three million people are expected to show up for the West Indian Day Parade in Brooklyn, NY. The parade itself starts at 11am EDT at Utica Avenue, and runs along Eastern...

Isidore Phillip Tisson, St. Lucia Soccer Player, Shot in Head

Isidore Phillip Tisson Was Shot in the Head Outside a Nightclub in Brooklyn Where He Was Celebrating His Winning Goal on Sunday The motive for the killing is not known, but soccer player Isidore Phillip Tisson died from his injuries as a result of the shooting. It is thought...

Angus Pascall: EMT Arrested for Sex Crimes Using Fireman's Key

FDNY EMT Angus Pascall Used Fireman's Key to Carry Out Sexual Assaults, According to PoliceAngus Pascall, a decorated EMT (emergency medical technician) who worked with the New York Fire Department, was arrested for a series of sexual assaults that took place at gun- or...

Real Talk, Real Hustle, The 3 Doors!

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Luna Park: Coney Island Amusement Park Reopens

Coney Island's Luna Park Comes back to Life after 66 Years Coney Island's Luna Park is rising anew from the ashes of disrepair, with 19 new rides to challenge the public's relationship with lunch. First opened in...

"In Search of Montgomery Clift" by Ace Preston

"In Search of Montgomery Clift" by Ace Preston Last March 2010 while in New York I set to photograph the grave of Montgomery Clift as a kind gesture for an associate of mine who happens to be a fan of Monty but is...

Brooklyn DA office: ACORN employees cleared of wrongdoing

Acorn employees in Brooklyn  captured on a hidden camera who appeared to offer conservative activists posing as a pimp and a prostitute creative advice for obtaining a mortgage have been cleared of...

Back to Basics: Why Marketers Are Taking a Second Look At Forums

Social networking. The Superbowl. New Media. What do all these words conjur up?  For many of us in the marketing world the first thing we think of when we hear these words is ad revenue. Despite the recession, 2009 was a remarkable year for online advertising....

We Are Plastic Ono Band @ BAM

(Originally published on my blog C*Notes) I have to be honest. I knew very, VERY little about the musical works of Yoko Ono until about 2 years ago. You see, my lady friend is a HUGE fan. She's a big of a fan as...

What's in a name?

When introducing myself, I offer “See John Run” as a helpful addendum. Sometimes it works. Sometimes it doesn’t. Past variations include: “Sayjin,” rhymes with Cajun (mispronounced by cousin’s ex-husband but probably not the reason why their marriage didn’t work...

Death Bear: Get Over Your Ex for Valentine's Day

Death Bear is ready to help you with your Valentine's Day heartache. Death Bear is the creation of performance artist Nate Hill: a seven-foot-tall jet-black bear who prowls Brooklyn, looking for lovelorn people...

Brooklyn Dog Mugged for His Jacket: Lexie Left in the Cold

New York's winter weather has brought out the worst in people. A Brooklyn dog was mugged for his jacket. Donna McPherson was shocked to find that Lexie, her dog, was the victim of street crime. Lexie, a West...

Joe Rollino Dead: Coney Island Strongman 'Kid Dundee' Dies at 104

Joe Rollino, the 104-year-old former Coney Island strongman known as "Kid Dundee," died Monday after being hit by a minivan in Brooklyn. Rollino was something of a local legend in Brooklyn, a link to the city's colorful past. Joseph Rollino was struck by a vehicle on Bay...

Injured: Rapper Beanie Sigel in Serious Car Accident

Information have been released that the trouble-prone rapper Benie Sigel is suffereing injuries to his face, legs and arms after a serious car accident he was involved in.  Benie Sigel was leaving his studio in...

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