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Field Reporting 10/31/2009

NYPD: Gang Signs Growing Increasingly Discreet

  In the 1980s gang life was simple. Each gang was identified by single, solid colors, making them easy to distinguish from one another. Modern day gangs are more complicated according to Carlos Ortiz of the NYPD school safety division. He says they use an assortment of colors, beads, sports teams, clothing brands, neighborhoods, hand [...]

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Current Events 10/26/2009

Woman Gives Birth on AirAsia Flight

A baby boy was born on the airplane of airAsia. 31 year old Leiw Siaw Hisa went to labor on Wednesday’s flight from northern island Penang to Kuching on Borneo island.

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Field Reporting 11/12/2011

Residents Turn Over Guns at NYPD’s Buyback

EAST FLATBUSH – On November 12, local residents turned in guns at the NYPD’s Gun Buyback Initiative in Central Brooklyn. [...]

Field Reporting 11/12/2011

Hundreds Pack Times Square for Mario 3D Launch

Video game fans brave the cold to join event promoting release of Super Mario 3D Land

Field Reporting 11/12/2011

Pet Hospital Opens With Hot Dog Contest

Brooklyn’s newest pet hospital opens with dog contest and visit from hot dog eating champ

Field Reporting 11/05/2011

How Will the Barclay’s Center Affect its Brooklyn Neighborhood

Sometimes when Anne and Adam are walking past the construction at Barclay Center Arena in central Brooklyn, they see rats [...]

Field Reporting 11/05/2011

Brooklyn Turns Containers Into Shops

Dekalb Market converted unused shipping containers into a small village of eateries, craft shops, and performance spaces

Field Reporting 11/05/2011

NBA Lockout’s Effect on Store Sales

MIDTOWN MANHATTAN – Stores around Madison Square Garden usually experience a boom in business during the NBA season. But due [...]