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Playaway audiobook device. Headphones shown for size reference. Playaway is a solid-state prerecorded audio player introduced in 2005 and redesigned in 2016. About the size of a deck of playing cards and weighing 2 ounces (57 g), it can store up to 80 hours of audio. As of March 2010, the audiobooks are all produced in high-definition audio. [4]
The 1973 Brooklyn hostage crisis occurred when four robbers in Brooklyn, New York City, took hostages and engaged in a standoff with the New York City Police Department (NYPD) over the course of 47 hours from January 19 to January 21, 1973. One police officer was killed, and two officers and a perpetrator were injured, all within the first ...
List of New York City Subway yards. Coordinates: 40°35′23″N 73°58′31″W. Train of Many Colors storage at 207th Street Yard. The New York City Transit Authority operates 24 rail yards for the New York City Subway system and one for the Staten Island Railway. [ 1][ 2][ 3] There are 10 active A Division yards and 11 active B Division ...
The site of the now demolished Bob Walton Plaza building at 700 E. Brooklyn Village Ave on July 2, 2024. This 17-acre site will soon be home to a future mix of residential, office, retail ...
July 3, 2024 at 6:00 AM. High interest rates and a lack of lending support has delayed construction of the Brooklyn Village mixed-use development in Second Ward. However, developers believe their ...
Taking up shop at 70 North 6th Street, the nea. ... where it’s as beloved for its clout and style as it is for outdoor performance — is opening its first location in Brooklyn. Patagonia joins ...
The Sears Roebuck & Company Department Store is an Art Deco edifice of three stories, plus a 103-foot tower. The building is situated at the corner of Beverly Road and Beford Avenue in an L shape, with nine bays of grouped windows or entrances along Bedford and four along Beverly. Each window bay had a large display window, while the entrance ...
This store was the first Fairway Market location in Suffolk County on Long Island and the 15th food store in the metropolitan area. The company closed the store after only two years. 2017: In January, Fairway opened a store in a Georgetown (Brooklyn) strip mall. In March 2020, the store was sold to Key Food for $5 million. [15]