Brooklyn’s DIY culture has become something of a Portlandia-esque punch line, with the proliferation of amateur pickling workshops, guerrilla knitting collectives and “Taxidermy for Dummies” classes.

There is a new suds spot for those with a head for beer! Brooklyn beer enthusiasts have a new place to toss back locally-made brews and discuss their favorite beverage with the opening of Strong Rope ...

“It’s giving Scholastic Book Fair,” says Shasha Léonard, the newly-minted proprietor of Backroom Books, a pop-up book shop at Strong Rope Brewery in Red Hook. Like that old childhood treat, that ...

London: In a "revolutionary" innovation, engineers have developed a super-strong carbon fibre rope that promises to more than double the height of the world's tallest skyscrapers by allowing a travel ...