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Arts & Culture

New Utrecht High Grad & ‘Hamilton’ Star Anthony Ramos Honored At City Hall

Photo courtesy of Councilman Mark TreygerAnthony Ramos, the New Utrecht High School graduate who won a Grammy Award last month [/32004/#.VvKsgBIrLnU] for his role in the hit Broadway show ‘Hamilton,’ was honored in City Hall Tuesday. Councilman Mark Treyger, who once taught at New Utrecht High School, presented Ramos

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Heat Wave Puts Damper On Bensonhurst’s First Weekend Walks

The streets were desolate at this weekend’s 18th Avenue Weekend Walks [/its-official-weekend-walks-coming-to-18th-avenue-this-summer/] — in no small part due to New York City’s Great Heatwave of 2015 [/beat-the-heat-at-one-of-these-neighborhood-cooling-centers/]. Though there was much excitement on Bensonhurst Bean’s social media platforms leading up to the big event — organized by the Federation