Despite federal Environmental Protection Agency warnings that water in the Gowanus Canal — a Superfund site, because it’s one of the most polluted waterways in

Beautiful photography book looks at highs and lows of modern motherhood.

According to the Wildlife Conservation Society, 2011 was the deadliest year on record for elephants as poachers continue to seek them out for their ivory

Police with the NYPD say the Bloomberg administration policy of “stop-and-frisk” — in which police stop and pat down and question mostly black and Hispanic

http://www.nytimes.com/2013/03/14/nyregion/teenager-killed-by-new-york-police-was-shot-7-times.html?ref=nyregion&_r=0

Gothamist has this feature on a big heart sculpture that glows red at night, and is constructed from Sandy-salvaged wood, now on display in DUBMO.

Racked calls Smith + Butler on, you guessed it, Smith at Butler, one of it’s favorite shops. The shopping website interviews the men’s shop store

The Real Deal reports that Two Trees real estate has chopped $7 million off the asking price for the Dumbo Clocktower Penthouse. As reported in

Gothamist has the news that Almondine finally has reopened after Sandy. Congrats Almondine!