Archive for March, 2007
Spring is Here!
Kustard King is open for business. Life is good.
Posted: March 31st, 2007 under Fun, News.
Comments: 1
World’s Tiniest Renoblog Day 0:
It’s Better To Have Loft And Lost Than Never To Have Loft At All
No, the room isn't leaning, just the camera.
We can't all be a Brownstoner renoblogger.
When I bought my "Junior 1 Bedroom" apartment, one of the more interesting aspects of it was the "Junior Bedroom". As you can see, the walls don't reach the ceiling, and the space inside barely fits a bed. Since the ceiling is […]
Posted: March 30th, 2007 under Home Improvement, renoblog.
Comments: none
Guard Your Identity
While Mrs. Fink hates the BHB shredder, it's something that has become a necessity in these times. We received this dispatch from "Melissa" today:
hey, can you ask if anyone else has spotted two men sifted through mail (but not in a homeless kinda way)?
My bf told me earlier this week about an old white guy […]
Posted: March 30th, 2007 under News.
Comments: 2
Your Weekend Subway Clusterf… er, “Advisory”
Chaos on the blue line this weekend, and for the next FOUR weekends after the following weekend (April 7-9)…Good luck getting to the delicious Bread Stuy…
Posted: March 30th, 2007 under News, Tourism, Transportation.
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More on the Heartbreak on Remsen
The Brooklyn Eagle story on the fire Tuesday night at 42 Remsen is now online. At the time of the blaze, renovations were underway to repair damage done by Thanksgiving fire. According to reports from the scene, a "Collyer's Mansion" condition in the third floor apartment of Carolyn Rogers was the likely source of the […]
Posted: March 30th, 2007 under Landmark Preservation, News.
Comments: 7
Spring is Here!
BHB Photo Club pic "Wisteria on the Promenade" via fkuffel
Posted: March 30th, 2007 under Brooklyn Heights.
Comments: none
Busy Chef Speaks
We had a few questions about Busy Chef, the new enterprise moving into the Food Maestro space at 60 Henry Street in NoHe. It is not affiliated with Oven, which will be opening in the Afcionada space soon. BC’s marketing guru Michael Burak answers here:
BHB: Is the team behind Busy Chef the same as […]
Posted: March 30th, 2007 under Food.
Comments: 48
Fedders on Hicks
Is 175 Hicks becoming a Fedders building?
Posted: March 29th, 2007 under Landmark Preservation.
Comments: 2
Vintage Suitcase Shuts Subway
At least it wasn't another bank robber…
A charmingly vintage suitcase left in the mezzanine of the Boro Hall subway station Wednesday afternoon brought train service to a halt, and the now-familiar sight of the NYPD Emergency Service Unit and the Bomb Squad to Court & Montague. The suitcase was not a bomb in the literal […]
Posted: March 29th, 2007 under Government, News, Transportation.
Comments: none
Heights Players Debut The Heiress
Opening Friday (3/30), the Heights Players present The Heiress. Showtimes are 8pm Fridays and Saturdays and 2pm on Sundays. Purchase tickets by calling 718-237-2752 or the Height Players website.
Adapted by Ruth and Augustus Goetz from the Henry James novel, Washington Square, The Heiress is a tale of two families set in Greenwich Village […]
Posted: March 29th, 2007 under Arts and Entertainment.
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