Closing Bell: First Inductees into the Brooklyn Hall of Fame
We previously wrote about the website that is dedicated to the famous people who called Brooklyn home at one time. Votes were cast for the first inductees into the Brooklyn Hall of Fame and now they have been tallied. The first 5 inducted are Walt Whitman, Jackie Robinson, Arthur Miller, Norman Mailer, and Lena Horne….
We previously wrote about the website that is dedicated to the famous people who called Brooklyn home at one time. Votes were cast for the first inductees into the Brooklyn Hall of Fame and now they have been tallied. The first 5 inducted are Walt Whitman, Jackie Robinson, Arthur Miller, Norman Mailer, and Lena Horne. Do you agree with this list? Who should be inducted in 2010?
Barbara Streisand
Bobby Fisher
Biz Markie
Michael Jordan
Connie Hawkins
Eubie Blake (That Asshat Dave lives on his block!)
The What
Someday this war is gonna end…
Turturro
Auster
Truman Capote & Betty Smith
arlo guthrie, harry chapin
Paul Auster
The Beastie Boys
Marky Ramone
Chief Jay Strongbow
all the Foners
Mae West
and the classic crossword clue: West of Brooklyn?
a whole bunch
http://www.who2.com/city_newyork_brooklyn.html
George Gershwin
Carl Sagan
Maurice Sendak
Barry Manilow
Shelly Winters
Henny Youngman
Larry David
Neal Diamond
Adam Yauch
Spike Lee
Scott Baio