NEW YORK − As the late-summer sun set over central Brooklyn one recent evening, neighbors quietly gathered on a street corner, looking with wonder at goldfish and glittering trinkets. The object of ...
BEDFORD-STUYVESANT, Brooklyn (WABC) -- A pond in Brooklyn that was vandalized a month ago is now thriving after the incident brought the community together. The pond, "Bed-Stuy Aquarium," is a giant ...
NEW YORK (AP) — A couple of longtime Brooklyn residents were lounging in the heat last week, staring at a sidewalk tree pit often flooded by a leaky fire hydrant, when they came up with the idea for a ...
He’s in reel trouble now. One of the founders of the Bed-Stuy “aquarium” built the beloved sidewalk fish pond while out on bail in an attempted murder case — for which he was sentenced to 12 years in ...
BED-STUY — The Bed-Stuy Aquarium semi-officially reopened near Tompkins Avenue and Hancock Street on June 24, featuring goldfish in a spiffy new fish tank on display for the public to watch. The ...
It was a goldfish funeral for the ages. Creative Brooklynites who turned a broken piece of sidewalk surrounding a leaking fire hydrant into a tiny aquarium, captivating residents citywide, are ...
It was a sad scene at the Bed-Stuy Aquarium Wednesday morning. The makeshift fish pond, formed in a tree pit thanks to a leaky hydrant and the efforts of some longtime residents near the corner of ...
Fish swim in a pool of water next to a fire hydrant in the Brooklyn borough of New York, Friday, Aug. 9, 2024. (AP Photo/Pamela Smith) NEW YORK (AP) — A couple of longtime Brooklyn residents were ...