City & Local

Brooklyn

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A picturesque brownstone street in Brooklyn during golden hour, showcasing local life away from tourist crowds.
Local Guides

4 Unique Brooklyn Experiences Beyond Tourist Traps

In a city famed for its landmarks, the real pulse of Brooklyn beats in its brownstone-lined streets, where residents like Alia Al-Rifai cultivate unique passions far from the tourist throngs.

Derek Molina·August 11, 2026
Modern co-working space juxtaposed with a closed, traditional hardware store, symbolizing the displacement of local businesses by rising rents in Brooklyn.
Business Spotlights

Co-working Spaces: Fueling Startups, Displacing Local Businesses

In Brooklyn's Bushwick neighborhood, a new co-working space now charges $450 a month for a desk, while just two blocks away, a family-run hardware store that operated for 50 years closed its doors las

Marco Alvarez·May 8, 2026
A striking public art sculpture in Brooklyn Bridge Park, with the iconic Manhattan skyline and Brooklyn Bridge visible in the background under a warm, golden hour sky, showcasing visitors enjoying the art.
Best in City

5 Public Art Installations to See in Brooklyn Bridge Park

Explore five unique public art installations in Brooklyn Bridge Park, offering a walkable and accessible art tour for curious tourists and local art lovers alike. This guide breaks down key pieces set against the city skyline.

Hannah Pierce·April 1, 2026