Food Truck Sells Sweet Street Treats
The Treats Truck, one of a growing number of food trucks in the city, is offering holiday-themed confections this month.
Topic: Arts & Culture
Last Call at Ruby’s, Barring a Miracle
Check out scenes from what could turn out to be the final party at Ruby's Bar and Grill, a longtime favorite on Coney Island's Boardwalk.
Currency of Culture: Holiday Business
Holidays are big business. We visit the gift market at Union Square, discuss Cyber Monday and find out how charities are faring in this economy.
Crafting a Response to the Economy
Craft makers say they're holding on amid tough times.
via DNAinfo.com
Marking 40 Years of Song and Dance
The Harbor Conservatory for the Performing Arts is celebrating four decades of teaching children music, dance and theater.
Green Apple: An Unconvential Environment
We look at creative ways to go green – including window farms, eco-fashion and bars where the beer flows into refillable growlers.
via The Brooklyn Eagle
Writers Group Gives Voice to Seniors
The writing workshop for elderly women held at Emmanuel Baptist Church in Clinton Hill has spawned two books.
Reasons to Stay Sweet on Chocolate
Chocolate makers from around the world passed out samples at the annual Chocolate Show, with some touting the treat as art and an anti-depressant, while others promoted "fair trade" brands.