The next BHA Social event, presented by the Brooklyn Heights Association, will be a “networking happy hour” at the Custom House (photo), 139 Montague Street (between Clinton and Henry), on this Wednesday evening, October 16, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. (that’s actually two happy hours). Brooklyn Lager drafts will be $5.00. Come with phones, cards, […]
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Last Minute Weekend Suggestions: Brooklyn Heights and Nearby
The BHA Social events presented by the Brooklyn Heights Association, which began with the BHA Dog Show, continue this Sunday, October 13, from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m. at the world’s first Haagen-Dazs store, on Montague near the corner of Henry. Just print out this coupon (or show it on your phone) to get a scoop […]
“Brooklyn Bounty” Next Week at BHS
This year’s “Brooklyn Bounty” celebration of local comestibles, cooks, and cookery (not to mention cocktails) will be next Wednesday evening, October 16, starting at 6:30 at the Brooklyn Historical Society, 128 Pierrepont Street (corner of Clinton). BHS is celebrating its 150th anniversary, and Brooklyn Bounty will take place in its newly renovated Great Hall, as […]
Opening Day: A Closer Look
As mentioned in a previous post, today marks the 63rd anniversary of the opening of the Promenade. Here, for your edification, is an unreleased photo of the occasion, taken from a high floor of 2 Montague Terrace. (Click through to the photo for its highest resolution!)
Brooklyn Heights’ Cranberry Street Fair 2013 Was A Good Time For All
Saturday’s Cranberry Street Fair was a good time for all with belly dancing, baked goods, face painting and music from the coolest cat on Willow Street Eric Loffswold.
Video after the jump.
Last Minute Weekend Suggestions: Brooklyn Heights and Nearby
This Saturday, October 5, United Way NYC and Skanska will co-sponsor Read NYC, an event that features activities for parents and kids, including appearances by Sesame Street’s Elmo and his new neighbor Mando; a chance to meet the Brooklynettes, the Brooklyn Nets’ elite dance team; music by Brown Rice Family and Son de Brooklyn; and […]
Karl Does Atlantic Antic
Mr. J. and his cam made it through the throngs at yesterday’s Atlantic Antic, capturing the excitement of a festival blessed by near perfect weather. Video after the jump, featuring lots of music, belly dancing, food, fun, and (who else?) Marty Markowitz.
Get Your Bake On At Saturday’s (10/5) Cranberry Street Fair
As previously reported, the Cranberry Street Fair will take place this Saturday (10/5) starting at noon. Among the activities – the Cranberry Street State Fair Blue Ribbon Bake Off contest. If you think you’ve got “mad baking skillz” (as we believe is the vernacular), entires are now being accepted here: http://surveymonkey.com/s/cranstbakeoff . If you’re more […]
Karl’s Weekend Preview
Mr. J. gives us views (video after the jump) of some of the art installations you can see in this year’s DUMBO Arts Festival (photo), and footage of a previous Willowtown Fair and Atlantic Antic as previews for Cafe Iris’s Willowtown Bazaar and this year’s Atlantic Antic. All three of these events are this weekend: […]
Weekend Tag Sales In Brooklyn Heights – Will Lena Dunham Be Selling Her Bric-a-Brac?
Among all the other super fantastic activities happening this weekend, two tag sales (that we’ve noticed let us know if there are more!) are happening Saturday in Brooklyn Heights. The first will be held at the Mansion House (145 Hicks Street) from 9am – 5pm. Sure our headline about the addy’s celebrity resident is linkbaity […]
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