Work will begin next week on the elevator repairs at the Clark Street subway station, and, as the Eagle reports, starting Wednesday, November 3 (the Eagle headline says work begins November 1, but the body of the story says trains won’t bypass the station until November 3) trains will not stop at Clark Street. This […]
Archive | October, 2021
BHA’s Halloween Parade… On Halloween!
Due to the potential of rain on Saturday, the Brooklyn Heights Association’s annual Halloween Parade is now scheduled for Halloween (that’s this Sunday, in case you live in a grave)! This spooktacular event will start haunting the Promenade at the unghostly time of 10:30am. All zombies, goblins, witches, and other stranger things can gather at […]
Theater 2020’s David Fuller Reads Poe’s “Masque of the Red Death” Halloween Evening
Want to finish your Halloween in style? David Fuller, co-Artistic Director (along with wife Judith Jarosz) of Theater 2020, Brooklyn Heights’ own award winning professional stage company, will present a free virtual reading of Edgar Allen Poe’s (photo) short horror classic, The Masque of the Red Death, on Sunday evening, October 31, starting at 8:00 […]
Subway Service Alerts: Brooklyn Heights and Nearby
The only planned change affecting service at local stations this weekend is that from late Saturday night, October 30 until late Sunday morning, October 31, Manhattan bound F trains will be re-routed to the A/C line between Jay Street-MetroTech and West 4th Street-Washington Square. This means extra Manhattan bound service at High Street, and no […]
St. Ann’s Church Presents “Mozart for Munchkins” Saturday Morning and “Classical Halloween” Saturday Evening
This coming Saturday, October 30, from 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM, St. Ann & the Holy Trinity Church will present “Mozart for Munchkins,” a “Spooktacular Kids Show” performed by the Brooklyn Chamber Orchestra directed by Philip Nuzzo. The concert will take place in the garden on the north side of the church, facing Clinton Street. […]
Storefront Developments Around Brooklyn Heights
It appears that the space formerly occupied by Nanatori, above Lichee Nut on Montague near Clinton, will be taken by another Chinese restaurant, Din; this one specializing in soup dumplings, noodle dishes, and dim sum. Thinking it might be part of a chain, I did a web search for “Din soup dumplings.” This yielded a […]
St. Ann’s Church Gets $250K Grant to Restore Tower
It seems the third try was indeed the charm for St. Ann & the Holy Trinity Church, a pro-cathedral of the Episcopal Diocese of Long Island, at Clinton and Montague Streets. As reported by Ranaan Geberer in the Eagle, the church’s third application for a grant from the National Fund for Sacred Spaces has been […]
Subway Service Alerts: Brooklyn Heights and Nearby
Just like last weekend, this coming weekend, late Friday, October 22 to early Monday, October 25, there will be no service in either direction at the 4/5 platforms (5 trains do not normally serve Brooklyn on weekends) at Borough Hall, as 4 trains will be terminating and originating at Bowling Green in Manhattan. 2 and […]
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