How have your nails held up during the pandemic? This time last year, we had no idea the world would shut down less than a month later. It was a huge adjustment to have to shelter in place for an ...

Looking to forge a relationship with the New World borough that bears his town’s Old World name, the mayor of Breukelen, Netherlands, paid a visit to Brooklyn yesterday. Breukelen Mayor Frank Dales ...

BREUKELEN, THE NETHERLANDS — The mayor of Breukelen doesn’t live in Breukelen. And he’s seen plenty of other cities on the side — having been the leader of three other Dutch towns in his decades-long ...

Our trip to Breukelen started out as a simple attempt to reconnect with the Dutch town that gave Brooklyn its name, its tolerant values and its democratic traditions. But then we discovered the ...

In the 17th century, Dutch settlers in New Amsterdam (today’s New York) named a modest outpost after their hometown of Breukelen.

I’ve loved painting my nails since I was a kid. I’ve bought all kinds of polishes and colors since I was a kid. I’ve had a dryer since I was a teenager. I even bought the thin tiny polishes to do ...

Breukelen is the Dutch spelling of Brooklyn. The Dutch brought the name with them in their migration to the new world. There is a parallel between the migration of the Dutch to the new world and Marco ...