Archive for December, 2013
Stan Brooks, Mr. 1010 WINS, dies at 86
Inner Circle members are sharing their thoughts and memories after the passing of fellow member Stan Brooks. Remembrances range from his scene-stealing roles in many Inner Circle shows, to his long career as one of New York’s top street reporters. Stan Brooks died Dec. 23, 2013 from lung cancer at 86 years of age. […]
Inner Circle Members Enshrined at City Hall
Stan Brooks is not the only Inner Circle member honored with a formal dedication in and around City Hall. The tall fir tree in City Hall Park directly across from Room 9 is in memory of Dom Peluso, who was a former assistant U.S. Attorney and veteran […]
Stan Brooks Radio Room Dedicated at City Hall
The news radio room at City Hall is now known as the Stan Brooks Radio Room in honor of the veteran WINS newsman and the current dean of Room 9. Mayor Michael Bloomberg announced the name change Dec. 17, 2013 at his honor’s annual holiday party for reporters at Gracie Mansion. Stan was unable to […]