On Tuesday night, shortly before 8:00 p.m., Dawn Risueño and husband Richard Johnson, aka “Johnson,” got in their SUV and began motoring the Brooklyn Way, a 13,000-mile road trip to support their team, the Brooklyn Nets.
In a tradition that goes back to the team’s earliest days in Brooklyn, the grandparents of a Brooklyn brood of seven — Paige, Isabella, Kaiden, Chloe, Cameron, Zoey and Grayson — are back out in America. To borrow a phrase from the U.S. Postal Service, “Neither snow nor rain nor heat nor gloom of night stays these couriers from the swift completion of their appointed rounds.