A tipsy fare means a big tip for cabbie. It’s this week’s blotter. Share this Story: Tweet
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Sociale Opening July 29th On Henry Street
More news on Henry St. restaurants: Northern Italian eatery Sociale, located at 72 Henry St., will be opening its doors Monday, July 29th at 11am (after a weekend of private parties). Click the below menus to enlarge. In addition, it will be featured in a Banana Republic commercial filming this Thursday from 7am-noon; the theme […]
“Justice for Trayvon” Vigil Tomorrow Outside Federal Courthouse
“Justice for Trayvon” National Day of Action, which will take place outside 100 federal courthouses across the country, including the one in Downtown Brooklyn. The participants will be calling for federal charges to be brought against George Zimmerman, who was acquitted last week of Martin’s murder. More information can be found here; the vigil begins […]
LICH Moving Patients Out – “Don’t get sick in this part of Brooklyn”: #SaveLICH
The latest LICH news—that patients will start to be moved today, with the plan of moving them all by this weekend—was met with chants of “Shame on Cuomo!” “Shame on SUNY!” and “Save our hospital!” A nurse I spoke with (who asked not to be named) said, “There are four ambulances sitting here that can’t […]
Stray Pooch Stops Traffic on Brooklyn Bridge
A lost dog, believed to be a shiba inu, stopped traffic on the Brooklyn Bridge yesterday, until one family took it off the road, CBS New York reports. Now called “Brooklyn,” the dog is staying with the rescue family in Breezy Point while they await word from her owner. Brooklyn is lucky that traffic on […]
Street Paving Starts Today, Goes to Friday
As promised, after the milling comes the paving. Here is the schedule of street paving in the neighborhood, starting today and ending Friday. Today’s schedule (in case you already didn’t know) focuses on Hicks Street and Grace Court, as well as Vine Street and McKenny Street (McKenny Street?) in DUMBO. Share this Story: Tweet
Hey There, Cuppie!
A Cuppie is the delicious result of experimentation and many tastings from the kitchen of Brooklyn Heights resident Melissa Zimmerman. Part cupcake, part cookie, the dessert with a kick is available in as many varieties as you can dream up, from cake to frosting to deviously delicious center. Cuppies have been sold at the The […]
Can You Spare a Dime? 12 College Place Now $9 Million
When I moved to Brooklyn Heights in 2008, 12 College Place was not much more than a facade that framed the backyard art my neighbor made out of his clothesline. Since then it’s undergone a few changes and is now for sale at $9 million. The building actually sold for $4.85 million last year, but […]
84th Precinct Police Blotter – 7/10/13
The Complaint Department is not the place to complain in the 84th Precinct. It’s this week’s blotter.
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