Archive | April, 2008

P.S. 8 Pre-K is Happening: Act Fast

The deadline to sign up kids for next year’s P.S. 8’s Pre-Kindergarten program is this Friday. Details on what you need to do may be found in this email flier sent out by the P.S. 8 PTA.

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Open Thread Wednesday 4/16/08

What’s on your mind this week? Comment away! And how about these headlines from around the web: The Fiiiiiiiiiiiibbbbbbbbbbbbeeerr is coming to Brooklyn Heights [PR Newswire] Modern Bike Shelter May Come to Brooklyn Heights [Brooklyn Eagle] Scales Talks Titanic [Self-Absorbed Boomer] BHB Photo Club pic by esabet via Flickr

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Chuck and the Kid: Caught on Tape

NY Senator Chuck Schumer endorsing Daniel Sqaudron in the fight for the Democratic nomination for the state senate seat representing the 25th District yesterday.

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Kid’s Kamp Responds to Marty’s Mud

Yesterday, as 25th District state senate Democratic candidate Daniel Squadron was enjoying a photo op with backer Sen. Charles Schumer on Clark Street his opponent’s camp hurled mud at him in the Brooklyn Eagle. Incumbent Marty Connor‘s spokesperson Marty Algace told the paper that the Yale grad’s resume is as “deep as a paper clip.” […]

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Marty’s Aide: The Kid is a Paper Clip

The Brooklyn Eagle reports today on Senator Charles Schumer’s endorsement of Daniel “Kid” Squadron for the Democratic nomination to be state senator for the 25th District. While Schumer’s backing of “the Kid” is no surprise to Brooklyn Heights Blog, we found the response from Marty’s spokesperson to be more of the you kids get off […]

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Otterness: Lousy Artist, Lousy Person?

The art world has masticated in contemplation over sculptor Tom Otterness just as the dog he assassinated in the name of artistic expression over 20 years ago might have chomped on a tasty bone. The chance to jump on the Otterness Hate Wagon has come (literally) to DUMBO where the artist’s piece Large Covered Wagon […]

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If There’s (Fake) Grass on the Field…

…Play ball! BHB Photo Club pic by esabet

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Cobble Hill Blog Going Nutso Over Housewives Finale

The lowlifes staff at Cobble Hill Blog are driving us crazy with their enthusiasm over the finale of Real Housewives of New York City starring Cobble Hill resident Alex McCord (pictured and known for her internet photos). Join the discussion now.

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Barkin Coming to Heights for Film

Signs were posted all over Brooklyn Heights this weekend announcing the filming of Brooklyn’s Finest an upcoming motion picture starring Ellen Barkin, Ethan Hawke and Don Cheadle.

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BHB One Year Ago: It’s a Play…In YOUR Apartment!

One year ago this week BHB attended The Sublet Experiment a play staged in someone’s apartment:

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