Brooklynites are used to seeing pigeons and the occasional seagull flying through their skies. It may be surprising to hear that the borough also has a significant parrot population. Specifically wild ...

Some 25 years ago, a young lad from Cork City, Ireland had an idea to build a unique bar in a neighborhood in Brooklyn with a rich history of drinking establishments called Bay Ridge. Mick Dorgan had ...

Vallessa Monk was 10 when her stepfather, a blacksmith, taught her how to use an arc welder and helped her fashion her first metal sculpture. The piece, a cowboy made of horseshoes, nails, baling wire ...

A Buddhist monk at a temple in Brooklyn managed to fend off two armed robbers with a shelf bracket on Sunday, it was reported. The monk, Bun Sim was sleeping in his third-floor bedroom at the Watt ...

You'll hear them before you see them: the tell-tale squawks of the monk parakeets that make their home in NYC. These exotic birds are every bit the New Yorker, making their homes in the trees in local ...