Andrew Hodges
Growing Up with the Brooklyn Outlaws
By Andrew Hodges and Ian DalyThe Taino Tribe motorcycle club is tucked away on a desolate stretch of Flushing Avenue in Bushwick, Brooklyn, behind a series of three unmarked doors in a worn-out red brick townhouse. Two members, Mike and Raymond, are hanging out under a Special Forces banner, absorbed in a game of chess.
Gleasons Gym: Where the "Sweet Science" Thrives
By Dan Bell and Andrew HodgesSee, pretend somebody said something bad bout your queen. It make you want to cry, it makes you so mad. Now we aint playing games here!
The Dreamland Artist Club
By Andrew HodgesA seaside escape for city dwellers, Coney Island is one of Brooklyns most mythologized neighborhoods. Developed by robber barons and political bosses in the 1850s and 1860s, the main attractions were gambling, drinking, and dancing as cabarets, racetracks, and brothels flourished alongside amusement parks and luxury hotels.