New York City Must-See (NYC In A Day) – In A Brooklyn Minute (Week 108)
What if you only have one day (or even just an afternoon) to explore New York City? This is the tour I would recommend: NYC In A Day! When Margaret Briggs came up…
Red Hook – In A Brooklyn Minute (Week 74)
Red Hook is a neighborhood in Brooklyn, where I went twice this past week: for the wonderful wedding of Karen and Kyle at St. John’s restaurant Fort Defiance and another day for shopping at…
4th of July in NYC – In A Brooklyn Minute (Week 62)
Monday was the “4th of July” (aka “Independence Day” and often somewhat sarcastically “America Day”). Last year we were in Berlin for Independence Day and I made my 10th weekly one-minute video about it (then…
Manhattan Skyline Time Lapse – In A Brooklyn Minute (Week 101)
A day in the life of the Manhattan skyline as seen from a window in Fort Greene, Brooklyn. Time lapse of an unexpectedly cloudless April 4th. Thank you to Meghan Scibona (SMXL) for…
Manhattan Bridge View – In A Brooklyn Minute (Week 97)
The view from the subway crossing the Manhattan Bridge with the Brooklyn Bridge, Statue of Liberty and the Manhattan skyline is one of my favorite views of the city. From my earliest days…
Good-Bye, New York City – In A Brooklyn Minute (Week 196)
The day finally arrived this week: Scott and I (with more fun distraction than help from Whiskey) packed up our apartment in Brooklyn and said our good-byes to our NYC friends and totally…
Thanksgiving In Brooklyn – In A Brooklyn Minute (Week 31)
For the second year in a row we had the most amazing Thanksgiving at Alex’ and David’s apartment in Crown Heights, Brooklyn. Thanksgiving was never all that special to me because I didn’t grow…
Cosplay at Sakura Matsuri – In A Brooklyn Minute (Week 105)
One of the intriguing features of the Sakura Matsuri (Cherry Blossom Festival) at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden are all the people participating in cosplay, which is a combination of wearing a costume and role-playing based…
