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Interesting Vid: “Homeless in Fort Greene”

August 29th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Here’s a short documentary just posted to the YouTube about a women’s shelter in Fort Greene. (Warning: it starts with a test pattern and a loud tone of about four seconds.)

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Fun Vid: Save Coney Island Documentary Trailer

August 27th, 2008 · 1 Comment

We didn’t know that someone was making a Save Coney Island documentary, but now we do. We came across this trailer on Kinetic Carnival. The wording on YouTube, where it was posted on Monday, says: “When Thor Equities, an infamous real-estate company, threatens to build condominiums on Coney Island’s core amusements, Amos Wengler, the troubadour, […]

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Fun Vid: Brooklyn Sign Painter, Circa 1998

August 22nd, 2008 · 1 Comment

Here’s a fun segment from WNET in 1998 about a Brooklyn sign painter. Enjoy.

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Fun Vid: Brooklyn in the Rain

August 16th, 2008 · Comments Off on Fun Vid: Brooklyn in the Rain

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Fun Vid: The Brooklyn We Love

August 15th, 2008 · Comments Off on Fun Vid: The Brooklyn We Love

Here’s a amusing vid with some nice still photos of Brooklyn (except for the Staten Island Ferry Terminal, which we don’t get).

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Fun Vid: Helicopter Flight Over Brooklyn

August 13th, 2008 · 3 Comments

Here’s an interesting vantage on Brooklyn from a helicopter, complete with some very shaky camera work.

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