Archive | March, 2022

Subway Service Alerts: Brooklyn Heights and Nearby

This weekend — late Friday night Friday, April 1 to early Monday morning April 4 — there will be no Manhattan bound service at High Street and no C train service in either direction. Manhattan bound A trains will be running on the F line from Jay Street-MetroTech to Canal Street in Manhattan, so will […]

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First Presbyterian Church Celebrates Bicentennial

Brooklyn’s First Presbyterian Church was established in March of 1822, and has been in continuous operation since. It is located at 124 Henry Street, just south of Clark. To celebrate the Church’s bicentennial, it will be presenting “a year long calendar of events” that are open to the public. We will notify you of any […]

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Court Street Station Elevators to be Replaced

Thanks to our friends at the Brooklyn Heights Association we know that the MTA plans to replace the two aging elevators at the Court Street (N/R) subway station. Work is expected to start sometime in May, presumably once the new elevators at the Clark Street (2/3) station are in service. Unlike Clark Street, which has […]

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Subway Service Alerts: Brooklyn Heights and Nearby

This weekend — late Friday evening, March 25 to early Monday morning, March 28 — there is only one planned service change directly affecting local stations. Manhattan bound F trains will be re-routed over the A/C line from Jay Street-MetroTech to West 4th Street. Consequently, there will be no Manhattan bound service at York Street […]

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Brooklyn Heights Community Fridge Featured in Real Simple Magazine

The Brooklyn Heights Community Fridge, and founders Rev. Adriene Thorne and Caroline Koster, were featured in Real Simple, an online and print magazine with millions of readers, in “11 Inspiring Stories of Neighbors Banding Together.” Congrats to the founders on yet another well-deserved accolade.

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Listen to Mary Frost, Lara Birnback and Brooklyn Heights Neighbors on The Pulse Podcast

Remember that story of the hellish noise coming from Cadman Towers? Brooklyn Daily Eagle reporter Mary Frost’s coverage of the mystery was so captivating, an NPR podcast, The Pulse, covers it in this episode. You can hear Mary Frost, neighbors Wilson Burrous, Victoria Owens and Toba Potosky, and Brooklyn Heights Association’s Lara Birnback in the episode. […]

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Subway Service Alerts: Brooklyn Heights and Nearby

The big news this weekend — late Friday evening March 18 to early Monday morning, March 21 — is that there will be no 2 or 3 train service to or from Brooklyn. This means that, apart from no service at Clark Street as elevator repairs continue, there will be no trains at the 2/3 […]

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