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Busy Chef on Court Street

Now Open: New Busy Chef on Court Street

A few days ago, the papers came down in the windows and Busy Chef officially opened its new location on Court Street. The front of the store serves as a coffee bar, while the back room has refrigerated units for their prepared foods, and a handful of tables for downtown workers to sit and enjoy […]

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UPDATE: New Eatery at La Bouillabaisse Location

Back in early December, we posted about a new restaurant coming to the former location of La Bouillabaisse at 145 Atlantic Ave. Walking past the location last night, I noticed an update on the paperwork, and it appears the rumors were true regarding a new pizza joint. There was a community hearing March 6th though […]

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Scaffolding Coming Back?

It appears that the recent removal of the scaffolds at the corner of Montague and Court may be coming back for an encore performance. This time it is particularly unappealing as there appears to be a set of beams going up in the center, partinioning the sidewalk in two. Perhaps the work being done before wasn't […]

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BHB Featured in metro’s “Cool in Your Code”

Congrats to Homer and the rest of the contributing staff at Brooklyn Heights Blog for being highlighted in metro's weekly "Cool in Your Code" section. It's been a great 2007 so far, here's to an even better 2008. Share this Story: Tweet

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More News from the Fulton Front

According to an article in this morning's Metro, the city of Brooklyn is looking to sell the land under the former Albee Square Mall for "$100 million less than they reportedly paid to lease it this winter." In 2001, developer Joseph Sitt bought the long-term lease and promised to turn into an "Italian palazzo…complete with tuxedoed greeters […]

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Fulton Rendering

$15M Facelift for Fulton

According to an article in the New York Post, the Bloomberg administration will be providing $15 million "as part of an overhaul that will include modernized bus shelters, benches and other contemporary street furniture, with more lighting and trees."  Other noted improvements include $3-4M set aside to create 10,000 square ft of green space at the […]

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