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Tag: hurricane sandy

Brooklyn needs you for ride shares!

Do you have a car and want to help out? Are you heading to areas like Sheepshead Bay or Coney…

Gas prices going up, up, up in Sheepshead Bay

Our own Eric Silver went to pick up a family member from Sheepshead Bay. He reported quiet streets but a…

Free legal advice for artists affected by Sandy

The life's work of many Brooklyn and NYC artists have been destroyed by Hurricane Sandy. As a writer, even though…

Brad Lander pays tribute to Ditmas Park couple killed by tree

Since the tragic deaths of Ditmas Park's Jessie Streich-Kest and Jacob Vogelman on Monday night, we've read many moving tributes…

A dispatch from Sheepshead Bay, which needs help and needs it now

We've heard about the devastation in Red Hook and the horrible tragedy of Breezy Point, but we've just gotten word…

Food and water pickup locations

Where to volunteer and donate this weekend- UPDATED!

It's been four days since Hurricane Sandy blew through, and Brooklyn is starting to mobilize again. Restaurants are re-opening, the…

You’re never too young to care

Helping with Sandy recovery knows no age limit, as this picture shows us. It's from the distribution of MREs, water…

Tech geniuses: your time has come

So Brooklyn's got plenty of people who can lift 50 pounds like the Red Cross requires and you can't cook worth…

Doctor providing free medical care to anyone in need

Gawker points us to the latest incidence of New Yorkers doing good for one another in the wake of the…