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City Council Legislation May Have Little Effect on Helicopter Noise

By on July 4, 2024 11:31 pm in 11201, Airport, Brooklyn Heights, Environment, Government, Health, Noise, Transportation

In April we noted that the City Council was considering legislation that would ban unnecessary (tourist and charter) helicopter flights, including all such flights to or from the Downtown Heliport directly accross the East River from Brooklyn Heights, and the 34th Street (East Side) Heliport, which generate much traffic that passes above or near the Heights. Now, The […]

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Out in the World – Book Launch – May 7 – Atlantic Avenue Barnes & Noble

By on May 1, 2024 12:27 pm in Accessibility, Airport, Atlantic Avenye, Books, Brooklyn Heights, Comedy, Events, Fun, Games, LGBTQ issues., Miscellany, Nightlife, Photos, Pride Month, Pride Month, Shopping, Storytelling, Tourism

If you loved Mark Jason Williams’ delightful and viral New York Times Modern Love essay (and podcast) about his $100 bet with his mother about her not talking about his childhood cancer and him not talking about being gay, you will want to head over to the Atlantic Avenue Barnes & Noble on Tuesday, May 7 […]

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