It was a week full of patterns, including the sudden return of auto thefts. Additionally, there were two apartment break-ins and three attacks near or on the F train in this week’s police blotter.
Archive | November, 2009
Will You Go Back to Le Petit Marche?
Le Petit Marche’s [46 Henry Street] recent trouble with the NYC Department of Health and the establishment’s attempt to spin its violations as the product of “clerical errors” has us wondering if Brooklyn Heights residents are willing to return to dining there should they pass re-re-inspection. Owner Daniella Silone told BHB that the situation is […]
Pies Needed for Heights and Hill Thanksgiving Feast for Seniors
The Heights and Hill Community Council is serving its annual Thanksgiving Feast for Seniors on Thursday at Grace Church, and needs as many apple, pecan or pumpkin pies as possible. Seconds, even thirds, on pie are always in demand. If you can bake a pie, or two, to feed hungry seniors at this event, you […]
Le Petit Marche Owner: ‘This Is Breaking My Heart’
Le Petit Marche may re-open before Thanksgiving, owner Daniella Silone told BHB tonight. Silone said that last week’s closing by the DOH following three failed inspections since August was a “tremendous setback.” “We were not prepared for this,” she said. “This is breaking my heart that this is happening.”
Le Petit Marche Fails Re-inspection
Not only was Le Petit Marche’s re-opening for a private party this weekend not permitted, the restaurant failed a re-inspeciton today, according to officials at the Department of Health. During today’s re-inspection, officials found mice droppings as well as conditions for mice “harborage.” In order to re-open the restaurant must pass another re-inspection. While the […]
Lost Cat Needs Home… Help!
This guest dispatch from our pal Teresa at Brooklyn Backstretch: This very sweet feline miss was found last Friday between Brooklyn Heights and downtown Brooklyn. A colleague picked her up, which she resisted not at all, and she was happy to be brought to temporary housing for the weekend. That temporary housing is about to […]
Hicks Street Closed for Repair Work
Today, Hicks Street between Orange and Pineapple was closed for what appears to be repair work on either water or sewer pipes.
Closed-Open-Closed: Is Le Petit Marche Brooklyn Heights’ Brigadoon?
We reported, in an update to a Saturday post, that Le Petit Marche had reopened, and that the DOH closure notices on the window and door had been removed or covered by colorful holiday posters. Below is a photo taken by your correspondent at about 4:30 p.m. yesterday: Although not visible in the photo, people […]
Fish ‘n’ Chip Paper 11/23/09
Last week was a newhound’s dream… here are some of the headlines that you may have missed: The Le Petit Marche Drama: Le Petit Marche – DOH’d DOH: Third Strike for Le Petite Marche Le Petit Marche Blames Clerical Errors and Red Tape for Department of Health Shutdown Le Petit Marche to Re-open Tomorrow? Danish […]
Mr. Junkersfeld Eats His Way Through Brooklyn, Checks Out New Armando’s in Brooklyn Heights
BHB contributor Karl Junkersfeld eats his way through Brooklyn and beyond eventually making a stop at the new and improved Armando’s.
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