It’s become known recently as a neighborhood in transition, but really, Clinton Hill has always been changing. Once a bastion of the wealthy, it quickly became a middle-class hub. Now young professionals and families are moving into town thanks to its cheap(ish) rents and its friendly appeal. If thi....
Once upon a time, Brooklyn provided a large share of the nation's beer thanks to a cadre of breweries launched by German immigrants. After Prohibition and waves of intense competition, the brewing culture declined, and by 1976, all of the borough's 45 breweries had decamped.
In Bushwick, Brooklyn — six L train stops from Manhattan — a thriving arts scene is nurturing the next generation of New York artists, gallerists and curators, and elevating the surrounding neighborhood in the process.