<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Brooklyn: News &amp; Videos about Brooklyn - CNN.com</title><link>http://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Brooklyn</link><description>Find stories, videos, and photos about Brooklyn from CNN.com.</description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Cable News Network LP, LLLP.</copyright><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2009 19:06:50 GMT</pubDate><ttl>5</ttl><image><title>Brooklyn: News &amp; Videos about Brooklyn - CNN.com</title><url>http://i.cdn.turner.com/cnn/.element/img/1.0/logo/cnn.logo.rss.gif</url><link>http://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Brooklyn</link><width>144</width><height>33</height><description>Find stories, videos, and photos about Brooklyn from CNN.com.</description></image><item><title>Stern: NBA would be OK with Nets playing in Newark</title><link>http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2009/basketball/nba/10/22/nets.newark.ap/index.html</link><guid>http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2009/basketball/nba/10/22/nets.newark.ap/index.html</guid><description>The NBA doesn't seem likely to stand in the way if the New Jersey Nets decide to move their home games to Newark.</description><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 23:49:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>The best places to launch a business</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2009/10/07/smallbusiness/best_places_to_launch.fsb/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2009/10/07/smallbusiness/best_places_to_launch.fsb/index.htm</guid><description>We've all heard the hype: In our wireless world, your company can thrive from a loft in Brooklyn or a houseboat in Hawaii. Where you are doesn't matter, because we're all on the same vast, virtual plane. Right?</description><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2009 14:37:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Brooklyn family keeps Latino-Jewish traditions alive</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/LIVING/wayoflife/09/24/latino.hasid/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/LIVING/wayoflife/09/24/latino.hasid/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Every Friday evening, the Nunez family sits down to a traditional religious dinner.</description><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2009 18:34:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Brooklyn man faces terrorism charges</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/09/24/brooklyn.terror.indictment/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/09/24/brooklyn.terror.indictment/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>A Brooklyn resident was indicted on conspiracy charges for trying to join a terrorist group overseas and kill U.S. troops, the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of New York announced Thursday.</description><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2009 17:15:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>New York town wants Gadhafi's tent taken down</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/US/09/23/new.york.gadhafi.tent/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/US/09/23/new.york.gadhafi.tent/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>The town of Bedford, New York, is not happy with a tent set up as part of Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi's visit to the United States for the United Nations General Assembly, a town attorney said Tuesday.</description><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2009 23:27:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>America's best flea markets</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/TRAVEL/getaways/08/25/best.flea.markets/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/TRAVEL/getaways/08/25/best.flea.markets/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Some of my greatest travel memories are about exploring the local markets -- digging through the goods, chatting with vendors, feeling my way through the nuances of a spirited negotiation. Each time, I walk away with an earful of native lore and insider info -- on top of armfuls of awesome finds.</description><pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2009 14:08:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Brooklyn subway stop named for British bank</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/US/07/06/new.york.subway.barclays/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/US/07/06/new.york.subway.barclays/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>The British are coming, the British are coming -- to Brooklyn? By subway?</description><pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2009 21:37:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Four-story building collapses in Brooklyn</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/US/06/21/new.york.building.collapse/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/US/06/21/new.york.building.collapse/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>A four-story residential building collapsed Sunday in the Fort Greene neighborhood of Brooklyn, and at least four people suffered minor injuries, according to the New York City Fire Department.</description><pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2009 15:38:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Becoming a dad -- lonely, funny and scary</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/LIVING/personal/05/19/p.husband.lessons.before.kids/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/LIVING/personal/05/19/p.husband.lessons.before.kids/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>It's nearly impossible to explain to the uninitiated the enormousness of parenthood, the all-encompassing giganticness of sharing your home with a baby.</description><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2009 19:20:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Recession buster: $90 custom shirts</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2009/05/13/smallbusiness/custom_shirts.fsb/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2009/05/13/smallbusiness/custom_shirts.fsb/index.htm</guid><description>How can you avoid losing your shirt in this market? By paying less for it.</description><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2009 11:40:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>John Rolfe: Great sports-themed album covers</title><link>http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2009/writers/john_rolfe/03/11/classic.albums.chimp/index.html</link><guid>http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2009/writers/john_rolfe/03/11/classic.albums.chimp/index.html</guid><description>With cd sales tanking (by nearly 50 percent since 2000) along with the economy and record stores going under by the score, album artwork ought to be placed on the endangered species list. So let us give thanks for the modest revival of the vinyl LP record.</description><pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2009 14:25:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Michael D'Antonio: The Wrong Man</title><link>http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2009/magazine/03/03/forever.blue/index.html</link><guid>http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2009/magazine/03/03/forever.blue/index.html</guid><description>This article is adapted from Forever Blue by Michael D'Antonio, to be published by Riverhead Books. © 2009 by Michael D'Antonio.</description><pubDate>Tue, 03 Mar 2009 16:36:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Stage manager accused of theft from 'Lipstick Jungle'</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/TV/01/25/lipstick.jungle.arrest/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/SHOWBIZ/TV/01/25/lipstick.jungle.arrest/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>A stage manager on production facilities for the NBC show "Lipstick Jungle" has been charged with stealing almost $30,000 in designer fashion from the show, the Brooklyn district attorney's office said.</description><pubDate>Sun, 25 Jan 2009 06:28:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Photographer: Inauguration like no moment I've ever witnessed</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2009/US/01/22/inauguration.peter.turnley/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2009/US/01/22/inauguration.peter.turnley/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>On Sunday morning, I boarded a bus in Brooklyn with a group of approximately 40 citizens from New York, all African-American, each of whom would not have missed for almost anything the inauguration of President Barack Obama.</description><pubDate>Thu, 22 Jan 2009 15:51:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Slain immigrant's brother hopes for hate-crime legacy</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/CRIME/12/15/nyc.ecuadoran.killed/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/CRIME/12/15/nyc.ecuadoran.killed/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Mourning relatives say they hope a slain Latino immigrant can become a symbol against hate crimes.</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Dec 2008 17:24:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>3 biggest mistakes business travelers make</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/TRAVEL/business.travel/09/15/business.travel.mistakes/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/TRAVEL/business.travel/09/15/business.travel.mistakes/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>A lot of business travelers come off as know-it-alls, moving effortlessly from their towncars to their first-class lounges to the front of the plane, where they're served mimosas, as they recline in their ergonomic leather seats.</description><pubDate>Mon, 15 Sep 2008 17:47:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Salma Steps Out with Her Daughter - and Her Ex</title><link>http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20224086,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnn</link><guid>http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20224086,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnn</guid><description>Hayek and Francois-Henri Pinault dote on baby Valentina at Stevie Wonder's son's 7th birthday</description><pubDate>Mon, 08 Sep 2008 21:07:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Elevator mugging may be tied to other attacks on elderly</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/CRIME/08/19/elevator.mugging/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/CRIME/08/19/elevator.mugging/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>New York City authorities are investigating whether a man shown mugging an elderly woman in a surveillance video is connected to a series of attacks on elderly people this summer.</description><pubDate>Tue, 19 Aug 2008 20:15:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Brooklyn's DUMBO takes flight</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/TRAVEL/getaways/07/17/brooklyn.dumbo/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/TRAVEL/getaways/07/17/brooklyn.dumbo/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Visitors to New York, lost in a cavern of skyscrapers, might forget they're in a coastal city. But across the East River from Manhattan, Brooklyn holds claim to memorable water views. From its shores, travelers witness the reflections of massive buildings and bridges wavering with the wind. In the distance, they see the Statue of Liberty hoisting her torch high above barges and ships crisscrossing the harbor.</description><pubDate>Thu, 17 Jul 2008 12:20:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Tape shows woman dying on waiting room floor</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/07/01/waiting.room.death/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2008/US/07/01/waiting.room.death/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>A 49-year-old woman collapsed and died on the floor of a waiting room at a Brooklyn psychiatric hospital and lay there for more than an hour as employees ignored her, according to the New York Civil Liberties Union, which on Tuesday released surveillance camera video of the incident.</description><pubDate>Wed, 02 Jul 2008 02:44:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>NYC 'Waterfalls' to Turn on Thursday</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/arts/article/0,8599,1817216,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/arts/article/0,8599,1817216,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>When the spigots are turned on this Thursday, four mammoth waterfalls will spring into existence, freestanding cataracts roaring down into New York's East River</description><pubDate>Mon, 23 Jun 2008 17:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Book Excerpt: Walkoffs, Last Licks and Final Outs</title><link>http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2008/baseball/mlb/06/16/lastlicks.excerpt/index.html</link><guid>http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2008/baseball/mlb/06/16/lastlicks.excerpt/index.html</guid><description>Walkoffs, Last Licks and Final Outs: Baseball's Grand (and no-so-grand) Finales is a new book co-authored by Bill Chuck and former Sports Illustrated baseball writer Jim Kaplan that takes a look at the stories behind some of the most memorable and bizarre occurrences in baseball history. To order the book, go to actasports.com.</description><pubDate>Thu, 19 Jun 2008 14:06:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>NYC Hails Brooklyn Bridge at 125</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1808551,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1808551,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>Thousands of people are expected at the Brooklyn Bridge's 125th birthday celebration to honor the storied span which opened on May 24, 1883</description><pubDate>Thu, 22 May 2008 16:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Kevin Armstrong: Brooklyn power comes up big at crowd-reduced MSG</title><link>http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2008/writers/kevin_armstrong/03/17/psal.garden/index.html</link><guid>http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2008/writers/kevin_armstrong/03/17/psal.garden/index.html</guid><description>The lights were on, but fewer fans were in attendance. </description><pubDate>Mon, 17 Mar 2008 17:45:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Chlorine Shown As Terror Hazard</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1713016,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1713016,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>New York police secretly set up a fake company to demonstrate how easily and anonymously a terrorist could purchase chlorine on the Internet for a deadly chemical strike</description><pubDate>Wed, 13 Feb 2008 19:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Heath and Matilda Leave Footprints in Brooklyn</title><link>http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20173265,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnn</link><guid>http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20173265,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnn</guid><description>As friends, family and colleagues talk about the imprint Heath Ledger left on their lives, his neighbors said the 28-year-old actor left something even more permanent in Brooklyn &amp;amp;#8211; with a little help from his daughter Matilda.</description><pubDate>Thu, 24 Jan 2008 03:23:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Posh: Soccer Mom?</title><link>http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20168198,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnn</link><guid>http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20168198,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnn</guid><description>Sporty Spice, she ain't.</description><pubDate>Wed, 26 Dec 2007 17:02:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Food prices soar in America</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2007/12/19/news/companies/food/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2007/12/19/news/companies/food/index.htm</guid><description>John Norris' family is drinking a lot less milk these days. He said he considers the higher prices and has cut back on his kids' milk consumption. But between work and family obligations, he still drives almost as much as he used to.</description><pubDate>Thu, 20 Dec 2007 17:21:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Child was treated at hospital days before staph death</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2007/HEALTH/conditions/10/29/brooklyn.staph/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2007/HEALTH/conditions/10/29/brooklyn.staph/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Just days before his death, the Brooklyn, New York, middle-school student who died from an antibiotic-resistant staph infection had visited a hospital with skin lesions and was treated with allergy medicine, according to the family's lawyer, Paul Weitz.</description><pubDate>Mon, 29 Oct 2007 18:49:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Student's death likely caused by staph infection</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2007/HEALTH/10/25/bacteria.staph/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2007/HEALTH/10/25/bacteria.staph/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>A middle school student from Brooklyn died Thursday, probably from the staph infection MRSA, according to the New York City Health Department.</description><pubDate>Fri, 26 Oct 2007 16:59:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Travel's inconvenient conveniences</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2007/TRAVEL/traveltips/09/03/inconvenient.conveniences/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2007/TRAVEL/traveltips/09/03/inconvenient.conveniences/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>The travel industry is sinking billions of dollars into technology like online booking tools, check-in kiosks and phone systems that recognize your voice, promising it will make you next trip easier than ever.</description><pubDate>Mon, 03 Sep 2007 05:29:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Forget the raise, give me flexible hours</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2006/07/27/news/economy/annie.0726.fortune/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2006/07/27/news/economy/annie.0726.fortune/index.htm</guid><description>Dear Annie: I work for a company that is pretty generous with money for its top performers (I've gotten three big raises in three years), and I appreciate that. But as a single dad, what I could really use is more time to get my two kids to school in the morning, and occasionally a couple of hours off in the afternoons. I would be happy to make up the "lost" time by working later. My question is, would it be weird to ask my boss for flextime instead of another raise? -Palisades Papa</description><pubDate>Wed, 22 Aug 2007 04:16:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Storms kill one, disrupt travel around New York City</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2007/US/08/08/nyc.weather/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2007/US/08/08/nyc.weather/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Strong winds and heavy rainstorms tore through the Big Apple early Wednesday, killing one person and wreaking havoc on the region's transit system and causing delays at two major airports.</description><pubDate>Thu, 09 Aug 2007 02:59:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>New York 'submarine' near luxury ship yields 3 arrests</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2007/US/08/03/makeshift.submersible/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2007/US/08/03/makeshift.submersible/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Authorities arrested three people Friday after detectives saw a replica of a Revolutionary War submarine floating near the dock of the Queen Mary II.</description><pubDate>Fri, 03 Aug 2007 08:40:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>New York sues Exxon over Brooklyn spill</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2007/07/17/news/companies/exxon_brooklyn.reut/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2007/07/17/news/companies/exxon_brooklyn.reut/index.htm</guid><description>New York State Attorney General Andrew Cuomo filed a lawsuit on Tuesday against Exxon Mobil Corp. to force the cleanup of a decades-old oil spill in New York City.</description><pubDate>Tue, 17 Jul 2007 07:40:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Ready to rip</title><link>http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2007/writers/dr_z/02/22/letters/index.html</link><guid>http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2007/writers/dr_z/02/22/letters/index.html</guid><description>Pretty soon I'll be on my sabbatical from Sports Illustrated, the six-months break to write my memoirs, as previously explained. These are the rules. I'll still do a mailbag column once every week or so, just to keep my hand in the game. And now, to kick off this installment, we have Sarah P. from Brooklyn, who submitted the following:</description><pubDate>Thu, 22 Feb 2007 20:09:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Holiday Gifts</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fsb/fsb_archive/2006/12/01/8395136/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fsb/fsb_archive/2006/12/01/8395136/index.htm</guid><description>This year's holiday gifts include a corduroy-and-sherpa dog bed and chimes that play "Amazing Grace."</description><pubDate>Tue, 28 Nov 2006 16:32:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Unique gifts from small businesses</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/popups/2006/fsb/giftguide/index.html</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/popups/2006/fsb/giftguide/index.html</guid><description>These holiday presents, made by small companies, outshine the usual ties and socks.By Brandi Stewart</description><pubDate>Tue, 21 Nov 2006 11:59:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>EW review: Charming 'Step Up'</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2006/SHOWBIZ/Movies/08/11/ew.mov.step/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2006/SHOWBIZ/Movies/08/11/ew.mov.step/index.html</guid><description>In the world of the dance movie, life is stripped down to the honesty of bodies in motion and a rhythm-dictated intimacy that can't be denied. There's usually a class factor, a competitive element, a disapproving authority figure, or perhaps all three.</description><pubDate>Fri, 11 Aug 2006 12:14:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Stylish new home decor</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fsb/fsb_archive/2006/06/01/8378590/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fsb/fsb_archive/2006/06/01/8378590/index.htm</guid><description>Today's successful entrepreneurs are keeping it close to home.</description><pubDate>Mon, 12 Jun 2006 13:25:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>showbuzz</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2006/SHOWBIZ/03/17/showbuzz/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2006/SHOWBIZ/03/17/showbuzz/index.html</guid><description>A judge said she needs more information before ruling on a motion by US Weekly magazine to dismiss a $20 million libel lawsuit filed against it by Britney Spears.</description><pubDate>Fri, 17 Mar 2006 17:03:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Letters to FORTUNE</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2006/02/20/8369170/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2006/02/20/8369170/index.htm</guid><description>Ethanol vs. Gasoline</description><pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2006 16:42:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>New York City Guide</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2006/TRAVEL/02/03/newyork.guide/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2006/TRAVEL/02/03/newyork.guide/index.html</guid><description>Check out our suggestions for the East Coast's hippest city and send us your own suggestions and comments below.</description><pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2006 15:11:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Your e-mails: Creative commutes</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2005/US/12/22/feedback.nystrike/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2005/US/12/22/feedback.nystrike/index.html</guid><description>Millions of New York City commuters found new ways around town amid a transit strike that brought the country's largest public transportation system to a grinding halt. CNN.com asked readers to e-mail their travel stories. Here are a few of their responses, some of which have been edited:</description><pubDate>Thu, 22 Dec 2005 15:45:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>From Disneyland to the Great White Way</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2005/US/05/20/otr.broadway/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2005/US/05/20/otr.broadway/index.html</guid><description>When singers and performers set out to sharpen their skills, some attend music conservatories, some go to a university with a strong performing arts program, and some take private lessons.</description><pubDate>Fri, 20 May 2005 21:02:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Will Smith, Jay-Z back beauty line</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2005/05/18/news/newsmakers/cosmetics/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2005/05/18/news/newsmakers/cosmetics/index.htm</guid><description>Will Smith, Jada Pinkett Smith and Jay-Z are among the big-name investors in a Brooklyn-based beauty line called "Carol's Daughter," according to the New York Post.</description><pubDate>Wed, 18 May 2005 11:40:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>DOLITTLE'S RAIDERS</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2005/05/02/8258480/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2005/05/02/8258480/index.htm</guid><description>THERE'S A RAT LOOSE HERE at the Downstate Medical Center in Brooklyn, N.Y., and it's coming right at me. Suddenly it veers and goes back the way it came. Then it loops around and darts toward me ag...</description><pubDate>Mon, 02 May 2005 04:01:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Ex-N.Y. cops plead not guilty to hit men charges</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2005/LAW/04/22/detective.hitmen/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2005/LAW/04/22/detective.hitmen/index.html</guid><description>Two former New York City police detectives accused of being hit men for the Mafia more than 20 years ago pleaded not guilty at their Brooklyn federal court arraignment Thursday on charges that included murder, drug distribution and money laundering.</description><pubDate>Fri, 22 Apr 2005 14:50:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>U2 surprises NYC with free concert</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2004/SHOWBIZ/Music/11/22/u2.nyc.concert/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2004/SHOWBIZ/Music/11/22/u2.nyc.concert/index.html</guid><description>On the eve of the release of its new album, the rock band U2 surprised fans Monday with performances throughout New York City, culminating in a 45-minute concert in Brooklyn in the late afternoon.</description><pubDate>Tue, 23 Nov 2004 01:22:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>N.Y. police practice for convention protests</title><link>http://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/08/19/GOP.convention.police/index.html</link><guid>http://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/08/19/GOP.convention.police/index.html</guid><description>A mob of chanting "demonstrators" clashed with police Thursday in Brooklyn in a mock protest held to review arrest procedures ahead of the Republican National Convention.</description><pubDate>Thu, 19 Aug 2004 21:02:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Inside Operation Boris It looked like a routine traffic accident on a wet Long Island highway. But it led investigators to a gig</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2003/12/08/355094/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2003/12/08/355094/index.htm</guid><description>There was a shortage of regular guys on the road. At least that's how it seemed to six young Russians driving on the Southern State Parkway. They had left the Brighton Beach section of Brooklyn--kn...</description><pubDate>Mon, 08 Dec 2003 05:01:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Earl Graves Black Enterprise I BUILT A MAGAZINE TO             TEACH THE BLACK ENTREPRENEUR HOW TO TAP INTO THE BILLIONS OF     </title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fsb/fsb_archive/2003/09/01/350792/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fsb/fsb_archive/2003/09/01/350792/index.htm</guid><description>For many black kids growing up in the Brooklyn neighborhood of Bedford-Stuyvesant, the color of money has often seemed very white. That didn't sit well with Earl G. Graves, who was raised in that t...</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 Sep 2003 04:01:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Pop Culture Primer</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2003/07/07/345533/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2003/07/07/345533/index.htm</guid><description>Cross Brad Pitt with Pele, and you'll know why England is atwitter over soccer star David Beckham and his ex-Spice Girl wife, Posh. With Becks off to Spain, the pair are spilling ink worldwide. Wha...</description><pubDate>Mon, 07 Jul 2003 04:01:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>One Man's Humble Opinion</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2002/11/25/332583/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2002/11/25/332583/index.htm</guid><description>We were all set to review More Mirth of a Nation (Perennial), a terrific anthology of humor writing, but then we found this, about to be posted on Amazon.com... </description><pubDate>Mon, 25 Nov 2002 05:01:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Rudy's NYC THE MAYOR TELLS WHY NEW YORK IS (STILL) THE GREATEST CITY IN THE WORLD.</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/2001/12/01/314370/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/2001/12/01/314370/index.htm</guid><description>In August, I treated myself to a night on the town: mouth-watering Italian fare at Brooklyn's Coney Island followed by a Brooklyn Cyclones game at Keyspan Park, the picturesque stadium built for th...</description><pubDate>Sat, 01 Dec 2001 05:01:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Is This Retirement? More and more retired Americans             are finding that they'd really rather be at work. Only this     </title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/2000/11/01/290844/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/2000/11/01/290844/index.htm</guid><description>Bill Young never truly believed he would retire. A third-generation Los Angeles fire fighter, he loved his job--the action, the camaraderie, the daring rescues. But after 33 years of racing up and ...</description><pubDate>Wed, 01 Nov 2000 05:01:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Slow And Steady</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1999/06/01/260964/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1999/06/01/260964/index.htm</guid><description>Beth Terrana is on her third fund at Fidelity, and she's batting three for three. 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Because a steak dinner is, more than ever, a special event ("Judge Fleabottom threw out the cha...</description><pubDate>Mon, 10 Jun 1996 04:01:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>HE ONLY BITES IN PRINT</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1995/12/11/208436/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1995/12/11/208436/index.htm</guid><description>Bring on the presidential campaign. However serious, or silly, it may get, Fortune enters the fray particularly well armed this time, because of the brace of opinion columnists we've added to the f...</description><pubDate>Mon, 11 Dec 1995 05:01:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Back to School With Quality</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1994/10/17/79873/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1994/10/17/79873/index.htm</guid><description>U.S. students returning to school this fall may run across a new acronym besides the three R's -- TQM. The trade magazine Quality Progress reports that 415 schools, colleges, and universities now u...</description><pubDate>Mon, 17 Oct 1994 04:01:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>THE MONEY INDEX </title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1993/05/01/88028/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1993/05/01/88028/index.htm</guid><description>As a subscriber to MONEY for many years, I have always looked forward to your index of articles; I have not found one for 1992, however. Bernard Levine Brooklyn </description><pubDate>Sat, 01 May 1993 04:01:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>FILL 'ER UP WITH NATURAL</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1993/03/22/77668/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1993/03/22/77668/index.htm</guid><description>Six bright-yellow taxicabs powered by compressed natural gas are now bouncing through the potholes of New York City, the newest contestants in the great race to create alternative-fuel vehicles. Th...</description><pubDate>Mon, 22 Mar 1993 05:01:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>YOU WANT MORTGAGE DETAILS AND MORE TAX-FREE SAVINGS </title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1993/02/01/87820/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1993/02/01/87820/index.htm</guid><description>I would like to see a law that requires all our financial institutions to send their mortgage loan customers a detailed monthly statement showing prior loan balance, last payment information and ho...</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 Feb 1993 05:01:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>THE HIGH PRICE OF PREJUDICE </title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1991/09/01/86800/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1991/09/01/86800/index.htm</guid><description>Thanks for the fine piece you published in July about how a bigot disrupted the life of the Long family of Arizona. That piece and pieces like it are one reason I subscribe to MONEY. Many working A...</description><pubDate>Sun, 01 Sep 1991 04:01:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>MY CAR'S LIFE IN CRIME Our author discovers that sometimes one man's clunker is another man's getaway car.</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1991/07/01/86651/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1991/07/01/86651/index.htm</guid><description>On summer mornings in my gentrified Brooklyn neighborhood, the birdsong starts soon after daybreak. There's the cheerful chuk-chuk of the Seco-Larm 5100DL as it switches off in the Saab across the ...</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jul 1991 04:01:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Meet this month's super athletes, chosen by the editors of SPORTS ILLUSTRATED FOR KIDS. To learn more about these stars and to t</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1991/02/01/77463/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1991/02/01/77463/index.htm</guid><description>230 BERNARD KING Forward, Washington Bullets Height: 6' 7'' Weight: 205 Born: 12/4/56, Brooklyn, N.Y. </description><pubDate>Fri, 01 Feb 1991 05:01:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>BARGAINS IN THE ENERGY SECTOR</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1990/10/08/74171/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1990/10/08/74171/index.htm</guid><description>If inflation and recession fears have you fretting over your investment portfolio, take heart! The stocks of natural gas distributors now offer sumptuous -- and safe -- dividends and enticing growt...</description><pubDate>Mon, 08 Oct 1990 04:01:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>RACE AND MONEY </title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1990/01/01/85571/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1990/01/01/85571/index.htm</guid><description>Your article ''Race and Money'' in the December issue was superb. Social questions such as this should be given consideration in every issue. Joseph A.D. Sutton Brooklyn, N.Y. </description><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jan 1990 05:01:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Your cost of living Adding It Up: The Life Style             Factor TINKER? SAILOR? TRAVELER? HOTEL KEEPER? WHAT YOU            </title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1989/11/08/85488/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1989/11/08/85488/index.htm</guid><description>Retiring well can be the best revenge. Ask Leonard Shapiro, the dynamo depicted on the opposite page. After selling his health aids distribution business, he founded an investigative newsletter at ...</description><pubDate>Wed, 08 Nov 1989 05:01:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>THE CASE AGAINST EXPERT WITNESSES Want to win a lawsuit? Just call an all-purpose expert. For a fee, you can find one to ''prove</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1989/09/25/72505/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1989/09/25/72505/index.htm</guid><description>WITHIN THE thriving business of suing people -- what you might call the disservice sector of the American economy -- expert witnesses occupy a fast- growing and controversial niche. Hardly a liabil...</description><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 1989 04:01:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>THE METHANOL CAR IN YOUR FUTURE With President Bush urging them on, the automakers are hard at work on a vehicle that will run c</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1989/09/25/72511/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1989/09/25/72511/index.htm</guid><description>MOVE OVER, gasoline. Autos powered by clean-burning alternative fuels are the best means to reduce lung-burning ozone in the many cities where it remains stubbornly above the federal limit. Motoris...</description><pubDate>Mon, 25 Sep 1989 04:01:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>MY FRIENDS ARE KILLING EACH OTHER. I ACCEPT IT. </title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1988/07/04/70743/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1988/07/04/70743/index.htm</guid><description>Joseph Cuthbert, 20, is a typical inner-city kid. He grew up with two sisters and a brother in a tough section of Brooklyn, where he was raised by his mother, a nurse's aide. He never knew his fath...</description><pubDate>Mon, 04 Jul 1988 04:01:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Gas Stocks With Glowing Dividends</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1988/06/20/70681/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1988/06/20/70681/index.htm</guid><description>In a stock market notably lacking in energy, investors may warm up to the safety and high-dividend income of local gas company stocks. About 100 publicly traded companies take natural gas delivered...</description><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jun 1988 04:01:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Money Tip How to get two checks a month </title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1988/06/01/84553/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1988/06/01/84553/index.htm</guid><description>You can smooth out your cash flow by buying shares in half a dozen utilities and receiving a dividend check roughly every two weeks. 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Though the best-known s...</description><pubDate>Mon, 08 Dec 1986 05:01:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>COST OF LIVING: A TREE GROWS IN BROOKLYN, AND FEW CAN AFFORD IT </title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1986/12/01/83609/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1986/12/01/83609/index.htm</guid><description>On average, a premium Christmas tree costs the same as last year -- between $3 and $4 a foot in rural areas and roughly double that in urban locations. Otherwise, the price of the basic tree, depen...</description><pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 1986 05:01:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Betrayed by Fish, Up From Billygate, Greed at the Gas Station, and Other Matters. Underground Economy</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1986/05/26/67596/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1986/05/26/67596/index.htm</guid><description>The Transit Authority will study the possibility of eliminating sections of 11 subway lines because of low ridership . . . The subway segments . . . are primarily in low-income neighborhoods of the...</description><pubDate>Mon, 26 May 1986 04:01:00 EDT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>