Brownstoner reports that the Bossert Hotel, at Montague and Hicks streets, may have a “soft opening” in August, followed by a “hard opening” in September. The owners have applied for a liquor license, in which they have disclosed these details: The liquor license will cover a restaurant on the ground floor and a bar in […]
Archive | May, 2019
Macy’s 4th of July Fireworks Return to Brooklyn Side
The New York Post reports that this year’s Macy’s Fourth of July Fireworks will return to the Brooklyn Bridge, where tens of thousands of pyrotechnic shells will be launched, as well as from four barges along Pier 17 in the Seaport District, company officials announced Thursday. It adds that July’s fete will feature more than […]
Subway Service Alerts: Brooklyn Heights and Nearby
Once again, it’s a green light weekend, from Friday evening, May 3 to Monday morning, May 6, and a green light week the following work week, from Monday, May 6 to Friday, May 10, as there are no planned (I always stress “planned”) service changes directly affecting service at any local stations. For planned service […]
Bargemusic This Weekend
Bargemusic’s weekend begins Friday evening, May 3 at 7:00, with Mark Peskanov on violin, Rose Hashimoto (photo, by David Ordovsky) on viola, and Sean Hawthorne on cello, doing works by Schubert, Bach, and Beethoven. On Saturday evening, May 4 at 6:00, pianists Rita Sloan and Jonathan Feldman will present “Shall We (Mostly) Dance?” featuring works […]
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