The New York Observer confirms today that the uber-trendy Shake Shack will be coming to the Fulton Mall. Tabloid reports last week claimed it was a done deal, but Shack’s flack issued a non-denial denial. Now that it’s reality, does this mean the rise of tony shops for the strip and the death of tube […]
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Danish Christmas Market Coming November 19-20
The Danish Seamen’s Church, 102 Willow Street (just south of Clark) will hold its annual Christmas Market on Friday, November 19 from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. and Saturday, November 20 from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Last year, the Market featured Danish food, crafts, Christmas ornaments, and music. In the garden behind the church, hot […]
One Day Shopping Event, Just in Time for Holidays
Looking for some unique holiday gifts for your friends and family this season? Maybe the Brooklyn Heights Synagogue can help. On Sunday, November 21st, from 11am to 5pm, the synagogue will transform into a holiday gift market filled with lots of local merchants. In fact– over 20 local vendors will be selling their goods– including […]
Best Coffee in Brooklyn Heights Open Thread #3
The coffee “war” in Brooklyn Heights is always evolving as our BCOTs of the past show. The first, in 2007, featured votes for the now defunct Busy Chef and hope for its sister store, the short lived Uncommon Grounds. Last year, a healthy debate raged over neighborhood staples such as Cranberries and some of those […]
Mark Your Calendars: Yankee Fair November 6th
I’m a Mets fan, but this is one Yankee event even I will go to. Mostly because it’s not about the New York baseball Yankees but about bouncy inflatables and baked goods. It’s the Plymouth Church Yankee Fair, Saturday November 6th from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. More information after the jump.
Lighting Party at Design Within Reach!
Do you have a soft spot for furniture design? Head over to Design Within Reach on Thursday October 28th from 6 to 8pm for the “Brooklyn’s Best and Brightest Lighting Designers Wine-and-Treats Reception.” Rub elbows with Brooklyn-based lighting designers Jason Miller and Lindsey Adelman of Roll & Hill, while sipping on wine and munching on sweet […]
Buh-Bye: Casa Tua
From BHB tipster Chris comes this missive: Don’t know if it was the opening of Reginella that did them in (or their inconsistent ability to make a true Margherita pie), but CASA TUA, the Italian Pizza restaurant at 145 Atlantic has closed. Construction permit on the window is unclear about what might be going in […]
Foodie Heaven at Brooklyn Historical Society
Brooklyn Historical Society President Deborah Schwartz and Brooklyn Heights preservation hero Otis Pratt Pearsall were among the many who enjoyed the wide variety of delicious food and drink on offer at Brooklyn Bounty this past Thursday evening. This event, hosted by BHS with Edible Brooklyn and Brooklyn Exposed as its media partners, featured entrees, side […]
Oktoberfest Tomorrow at Zion Church
If “October”, along with foliage, pumpkins, the World Series, and choosing a Halloween costume, brings to your mind thoughts of steins, sausages, and sauerkraut, you should pay a visit to Zion German Evangelical Lutheran Church, 125 Henry Street (between Clark and Pierrepont) tomorrow for their Oktoberfest. The festivities, which go from 3:30 to 8:00 p.m., […]
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