A building in the north Heights reports that on separate occasions this week, a man sitting in a dark-colored car in front of the building attempted to gain entry by claiming that he was here to see a friend or his girlfriend, though he was unable to name the apartment number. He did gain entry […]
Archive | December, 2017
Bargemusic This Weekend
Jazz fans are in for a treat this Friday evening, December 8, at 8:00, when, at Bargemusic: Composer/pianist Jed Distler [photo] reimagines and reinterprets iconic jazz innovator Thelonious Monk’s complete songs in a concert length solo piano tour-de-force to celebrate Monk’s 2017 centenary. On Saturday evening, December 9 at 8:00, and again on Sunday afternoon, […]
RIP Rocco Scali, “The Barber of Brooklyn Heights”
Reader Martin Schneider sends us this sad news, as originally reported by him in the Brooklyn Heights Press: Rocco Scali, the legendary hair cutter who served Brooklyn Heights since 1958 and whose regular customers famously included Truman Capote, Arthur Miller and Norman Mailer along with many hundreds of long-time Heights residents, died Sunday, November 26 […]
Subway Service Alerts: Brooklyn Heights and Vicinity
Once again, this coming weekend — 10:45 PM today (Friday, December 1) to 5:00 AM Monday, December 4 — there will be no 2 and 3 train service (meaning no service at Clark Street or on the 2/3 platforms at Borough Hall), which will be a fact of life every weekend until sometime next summer. […]
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