WARD 6 BROOKLYN
Longtime journalist, 60 Minutes alum, writing stories from my corner of Brooklyn--Cobble Hill, Carroll Gardens and Red Hook, once known as WARD 6.
Articles
Dinah
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Apr 27, 2026
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7 min read
Free Citi-bikes for Earth Day! The most anticipated restaurant opening after Bar Ferdinando's
(links corrected) Air e-passenger taxis test our skies, Atlantic Ave. bagel shop gets an upgrade, Red Hook needs your help saving its cobblestones streets, more trees for NYC, the Goldman/Lander race heats up, Sam's Pizzeria gets a 2nd act, and free Citi-bikes for Earth Day!
gowanus
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Mar 21, 2026
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14 min read
Help a local dad go viral, and so much more from Ward 6.
Local brother and sister actors share mom's banana bread recipe; why does NYC want to build on a toxic waste site? Dad turns to social media; why isn't building more apartment buildings the answer to NYC's housing crisis? Free movie tickets and seasonal JOBS at Brooklyn Bridge Park!
Dog poop
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Feb 21, 2026
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15 min read
Just in time for a blizzard: Ward 6 with all of your local news.
BK Councilmembers take on the dogs. "Pick up your fxxxxxx shit!" "Scoop your poop!"
Artists
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Feb 7, 2026
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16 min read
How to survive the coolld weather and so much more.
Post #20: Wuthering Heights is all the rage, year-round outdoor dining is almost back, the most popular books in our corner of Brooklyn and an entire Cobble Hill block has a new owner
ICE
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Jan 31, 2026
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16 min read
Post #19: My local celebrity big-ish reveal, birds as therapy, a former Nat Geo photog. shares his favorites, NYC should be more like Bogota? BK n'hoods rank high for air pollution
R.E.M is not A Tribe Called Quest and other adventures as a young journalist
