The NY Daily News reports on yesterday’s NYPD shooting on Atlantic Avenue. Cops were in pursuit of skell-in-waiting driving a stolen vehicle which became wedged between an ice truck and a vehicle being used by the TV show Pan Am which is shooting near Urban Outfitters at at 166 Atlantic. An NYPD officer fired off […]
Archive | September, 2011
Opening Night at Gandhi Palace
There would appear to be a demand for Indian Food that Curry Heights is not filling; when I had dinner on the opening night of GANDHI PALACE, the new Indian Restaurant in the former AMIN space, there were never less than five other tables occupied. The subdued lighting of it’s predecessor is gone, and the […]
St. Francis Grad Directs Award Winning Drama
Travis Hentrich of St. Francis College Television chats with SFC alum Evan Apostolakos about his film In Black. The young director was recently recognized for his work on the picture with a Best Actor (in a) Film Festival award. Video after the jump.
Watchtower Be Buggin’ Out
The news broke over the weekend that the Watchtower Bible & Tract Society, aka Jehovah’s Witnesses, have placed more of their Brooklyn Heights properties on the block. This is in addition to the other properties they listed for sale in August.
Brooklyn Heights Gristedes Over-Pricing… Literally
I didn’t notice this bit of hookey-doo from our pals at the Henry Street Gristedes until I got home. A package of blueberries once $3.99 became $4.99. Fool me once….
Karl’s Love Letter to Jane’s Carousel
Mr. J. covers the opening ceremony and the first rides, and gets some great shots from inside the pavilion, both of the carousel horses and of the Brooklyn Bridge as seen, in a funhouse mirror effect, through the slightly irregular glass. Video after the jump.
Joe Lieberman Spotted in Brooklyn Heights
Brooklyn Bugle pal/super-awesome photographer Chris Arnade caught sad sack/U.S. Senator Joe Lieberman wandering around Brooklyn Heights this weekend. He writes:
Gandhi Palace Opens Tuesday (9/20)
As BHB commenter “Nancy” pointed out in last week’s OTW: With the advent of all new restaurant opoenings in Brooklyn Heights comes another one-”Ghandi Palace”[sic]. It is slated to open where Amin was. Hopefully it is not a reincarnation of that place, but a genuinely good Indian restaurant. A sign in the window heralds its […]
P.S. 8 Fall Festival October 1
P.S. 8 PTA will hold its fall festival on Saturday October 1st at One Main Street DUMBO. Tickets are $25 per family for all the pony rides, bouncy castle bouncing, face painting et al that you can handle. Details here.
Nabe Chatter