Notify NYC tells us that tomorrow, Sunday, September 1 and Monday, September 2 (Labor Day) 7 multicolored L-39 Jets and a blue and white Jet Provost will be conducting a flyover on the Hudson River in Manhattan on 9/1 from 10 AM to 6 PM and 9/2 from 10 AM to 3 PM for a […]
Archive | August, 2019
Subway Service Alerts: Brooklyn Heights and Nearby
This Labor Day weekend there will be no service in either direction at Court Street or at the N/R platforms at Jay Street-MetroTech from 10:45 P.M. Friday, August 30 to 5:00 A.M. Tuesday, September 3, as N and R trains will be re-routed over the Manhattan Bridge. This will continue on late nights (10:45 P.M. […]
Transit Authority President To Meet With Community About Clark Street Elevator Repair
The Eagle’s Mary Frost reports that Transit Authority President Andy Byford will be at a town hall meeting at St. Francis College on Monday, September 16 from 6:00 to 8:00 PM to discuss and answer questions about plans for repair of the elevators at the Clark Street station, which serves the 2 and 3 subway […]
Bargemusic This Labor Day Weekend
In town this long weekend? Bargemusic will have a “Here and Now Labor Day Festival” featuring works by contemporary composers, most of which will be world premiere performances, with the others being New York premieres. The concert Friday evening, August 30 at 7:00 will include the world premiere of “Brooklyn Menu”, composed and played on […]
Silver Alert: Missing Person Last Seen at Clinton St. and Cadman Plaza West
From Notify NYC: Silver Alert issued 08-28-2019 at 11:00 AM. A Silver Alert has been issued for Eufemia Patrikios, a 79-year-old Hispanic female from the area of Clinton Street and Cadman Plaza West in Brooklyn. The missing has dementia and may be in need of medical attention. Description: 5’1″ tall, 140 lbs, with black hair […]
Elected Officials Press DOT on BQE Plans
The Eagle’s Mary Frost reports that local elected officials; federal. state, and local, have joined to sign a letter to New York City Department of Transportation Commissioner Polly Trottenberg, asking for clarification concerning the plans for repair or reconstruction of the cantilevered portion of the Brooklyn Queens Expressway below Brooklyn Heights and the Promenade. The […]
Latest Montague Street Restaurant Closure and Relocation
Walking past Cafe Buon Gusto this afternoon, I saw this sign in a window: “To all our customers we are moving to a new location 132 Montague starting Sept. 3.” Of course I had to find 132 Montague. It wasn’t hard; it’s on the same block, between Clinton and Henry, on the opposite (north) side. […]
Subway Service Alerts: Brooklyn Heights and Nearby
This weekend, from 11:30 PM Friday, August 23 to 5:00 AM, Monday, August 26, there will be no service in either direction at Clark Street or at the 2/3 platforms at Borough Hall. Alternative service will be provided by 4, A, C, N, and R trains. The following work week – Monday, August 26 to […]
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