DNAinfo provides a little more information on the proposed bar at 72 Clark Street. It’s main operator will be Jerry Doyle who owns Kelly’s Sports Bar in the East Village. As we previously reported, they had asked CB2 give it the green light to stay open until late. “Applicant sought a 3:00 am closing on [...]
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Heather Thompson Is The New Vet On Hicks Street In Brooklyn Heights
When Dr. Richard Turoff’s Heights Veterinary Hospital closed in January, many wondered what would happen in that space at 59 Hicks Street. This week, a sign was posted announcing the arrival of Dr. Heather Thompson. Pet parents can call 718-624-1200. From her website: Dr. Heather Thomson has over 13 years experience in private small animal [...]
Kiehl’s Reveals Itself At Corcoran’s Former Montague Street Location
Last week, Kiehl’s, which is coming to 124 Montague Street, posted some lovely art work of their products in the store’s window. Is it whetting your appetite for cosmetics and stuff?
High Rise for Remsen?
The Eagle reports that “[a]n LLC formed by Upper West Side-based Quinlan Development Group” has acquired three adjoining buildings on Remsen Street between Clinton and Court: numbers 153, 155, and 157 Remsen (see photo), in a series of transactions for a total of $13.89 million. One of the buildings, 153 Remsen, former home of Saigon [...]
Chocolate Works Coming to Montague, Jeweler Leaving
According to the Eagle, “[a] real-life Willie Wonka is moving to Montague Street.” The Chocolate Works will be taking the space previously occupied by Radio Shack at 110 Montague Street, between Henry and Hicks. The store will sell a variety of chocolate specialties, along with other candies, and will be available for “kids’ parties and [...]
Corcoran Out; Kiehl’s In On Montague Street In Brooklyn Heights
Skin-care giant Kiehl‘s will be opening its first Brooklyn store at 124 Montague St., the current site of The Corcoran Group. The Brooklyn Daily Eagle reports: Kiehl’s shop will be 1,200 square feet in size, with its front door located where Corcoran’s is now, on a diagonal right on the Montague and Henry corner of [...]
New Video From Jehovah’s Witnesses Offers Glimpse Into Their Future Plans And DUMBO Deal With Jared Kushner
The Jehovah’s Witnesses have posted a video explaining their move from Brooklyn Heights to Warwick, New York. Also featured in the clip is real estate mogul Jared Kushner who purchased several Watchtower properties in DUMBO with an eye towards creating a hub for Brooklyn based tech companies. Amazon.com Widgets
Eagle: Developers Licking Their Chops Over Brooklyn Heights Library
After the Brooklyn Public Library issued an RFP in June for development of the Brooklyn Heights branch location, they were flooded with responses, the Brooklyn Eagle reports. This comes on the heels of yesterday’s NYC Council Select Committee on Libraries Oversight hearing. Councilmembers Steve Levin and Letitia James were on hand. Brooklyn Eagle: “We were [...]
City Council Hearing on Libraries Monday
This in from City Council Member Steve Levin’s office: On Monday, September 30th, the City Council’s Committee on Cultural Affairs, Libraries and International Intergroup Relations will hold an oversight hearing on capital construction needs and the potential disposal of libraries in New York City. While this hearing is not exclusive to the proposals for Brooklyn [...]
Read What People Think Of The Changing Retail Landscape Of Downtown Brooklyn
The New York Times writes about the changing retail landscape of Downtown Brooklyn. As outlets like Shake Shack and H&M set up shop on Fulton Street, the older businesses which long catered to African-American and Caribbean-American customers are starting to disappear. The Times describes the history of the strip saying, “Fulton Street has been Brooklyn’s [...]
Poplar Street Precinct Condos To Go On Sale This Fall, Targets “Urban Hipsters” [Video]
Our man with a cam Karl Junkersfeld ponders the meaning of condos going on sale at the renovated 72 Poplar Street Precinct in Brooklyn Heights in his latest video. The 72 Poplar website is now live. Curbed reported yesterday that units will go on sale this fall: Designed, by Freyer Architects, the 14 units will [...]
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This Memo From The BPL President Says The New Brooklyn Heights Library Will Be Awesome
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More On That Proposed Bar At 72 Clark Street In Brooklyn Heights
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Brooklyn Heights Open Thread Wednesday 12/11/13
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Open Thread Wednesday 12/4/13
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Cleaning Up in Brooklyn Heights
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In Brooklyn Heights, A Burglary Reveals Stories Of Two Different Families In Turmoil
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Gallito’s Kitchen On Montague Street Opening Monday For Dinner
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Cops Nab Uncle-Nephew Burglars After They Rob Keri Russell’s Hicks Street Brownstone
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Looks Like Clark Street In Brooklyn Heights Is About To Get A Tavern
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How Two NYPD Detectives Saved A Despondent Man From Jumping Off The Brooklyn Bridge Tuesday Morning
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Subway Service Alerts: Brooklyn Heights and Vicinity
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Brooklyn Heights Open Thread Wednesday 12/11/13
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More On That Proposed Bar At 72 Clark Street In Brooklyn Heights
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Will Brooklyn Heights Lose Senator Squadron?
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Here’s A Great Video About Modernity And Columbia Heights
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How Sweet it Is: Sephora’s Downtown Neighbor Will Be Candy Store It’s Sugar
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Heather Thompson Is The New Vet On Hicks Street In Brooklyn Heights
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Kiehl’s Reveals Itself At Corcoran’s Former Montague Street Location
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Hearing On Brooklyn Heights Library To Be Held Thursday (12/12)
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In Brooklyn Heights, A Burglary Reveals Stories Of Two Different Families In Turmoil
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