Friend of BHB and founder of the Paping Soapbox Derby John Meijas will be the first guest on the first ever Homer Fink Show (LIVE today at 5pm). For this outing we’re trying out Blog Talk Radio. BHB has announced that it will field an entry in this year’s race which takes place on August […]
Archive | July, 2008
Serious injury at Montague & Hicks.
EMS is going to Bellevue Hospital with a victim who has reportedly sustained partial amputation of fingers at Montague St. & Hicks St. a few moments ago.
Danny Shows Katie Bear Brooklyn Heights
This is one part of a seven part YouTube series where “Danny” gives “KatieBear” a tour of Brooklyn Heights. Great videos to forward to your out of town friends.
Van Crash at Cadman Plaza West
The New York Daily News reports that a van smashed into a dump truck at the Cadman Plaza West entrance of the BQE at 2:30 pm today. Eleven people were injured.
Dime Savings Bank Coming To Montague
Responding to a desperate need in the neighborhood, Dime Savings Bank will be opening a branch at 188 Montague Street by the end of the year. The new branch was mentioned in the bank’s financial second quarter report: In April 2008, Dime opened its 22nd branch in the Borough Park community of Brooklyn, New York, […]
Kid Squadron Loves the Nightlife, Likes to Boogie (Responsibly)
Democratic and Working Families Party candidate for the State Senate representing the 25th District Daniel “the Kid” Squadron wants to give Community Boards a stronger voice in the granting of bar liquor licenses. In the Villager newspaper op-ed piece we also learn that Squadron once owned a bar that was ticketed for serving someone under […]
Suspicious Package at Cadman Plaza
Developing: A few folks have emailed in saying Cadman Plaza near Court Street is closed due to a suspicious package as of 8 AM. No further details available.
Busted Chef Chronicles Part 2: A Vermont Story
As Grand Jury proceedings in the case against accused fraudster Dan “Busted Chef” Kaufman begin this week, his sordid past in New England is rearing its head. As the food monger awaits possible indictments on several counts including identity theft, Kaufman’s track record in Vermont suggests that this is not the first time he’s been […]
Open Thread Wednesday 7/23/08
What’s on your mind? Off topic thoughts? Announcement about an upcoming event? Comment below! Flickr photo by joonyah
Yup, It’s a Pet Store at 57 Clark Street
As BHB newshounds said a couple of weeks ago, a pet store is coming to 57 Clark Street. NYCPET posted a sign today announcing an arrival in August. The chain has four other outlets in Brooklyn. Photo: Qfwfq
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