Archive | April, 2008

Montague Street Goes Green

It’s April 22 and it’s Earth Day! Our pals at Montague Business Improvement District are out in force today hanging a solar powered light installation in some of the trees on Montague Street. Update: The installation should be up until Memorial Day, assuming the solar cells keep working. And now the full press release for […]

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BHB Photo Club pic by fkuffel

Pineapple Tulips

BHB Photo Club pic by fkuffel

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Bus Ruckus on Clark Street

BHB reader “SM” wrote to us: Homer: There is something going on on the corner of Clark and Hicks. . . . I don’t know what, but lots of firemen mulling about . . . BHB Newshound/Superphotographer Marc Hermann has the answer:

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Pope Mobile Rollin’ on the ATL

BK11201 caught the Pope Mobile making its way outta town via Atlantic Avenue this morning. [via Cobble Hill Blog]

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Two Guys Eat Five Guys

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Not Such a Bad Idea

This is the edict at Tazza on Henry Street. Considering hipsters with laptops and playas hitting each otherup on their cellys is really no environment to enjoy a latte, this move is kinda brilliant. BHB Photo by Homer Fink

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84th Precinct is Second Safest in NYC

We’re number 2 — in safety!  That’s what the Brooklyn Eagle learned at the 84th Precinct’s community council meeting last week.  Oh yeah, and the NYPD has apprehended some skells in the recent rash of burglaries in Brooklyn Heights: Brooklyn Eagle: 84th Precinct…: During the past month, he said, there were two bank robberies at […]

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Flickr photo by David Overholt

Packer Student Behind Silent Rave

British exchange student Jonnie Wesson, an 18 year old spending a year here in Brooklyn Heights attending Packer Collegiate Institute, is the mastermind behind the massive “silent rave” held in Union Square Park Friday night:

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Open House at 43 Love Lane

Sure, we’ll bite when “marketing” is directed right at us — Trulia.com put together the above video open house for 43 Love Lane.

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Olivia Newton Ice Cream

We’d hazard to guess that this poster has been on the Kustard King truck since those MONSTER HEADBANDS were “the style”. But that doesn’t make it any less awesome. Just like Olivia Newton John’s Physical video…

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