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Archive | August, 2022
Vote for Last Show in Brooklyn Bridge Park’s “Movies with a View” This Summer
Brooklyn Bridge Park’s summer Movies with a View series ends Thursday, August 25. You are invited to vote on what will be the last movie shown in the series. The choices are: (a) Back to the Future (PG); Mamma Mia (PG-13); and Mission impossible (PG). You may vote here; voting closes at 5:00 PM this […]
Georgian (Republic of, not State of) Cuisine Coming to Montague?
The sign appears in the door of 121 Montague Street, former home of Le Pain Quotidien. If and when Chama Mama arrives (there is still a large Retail for Lease sign in the window; perhaps the realtor has been slow to remove it), it will be the third location of a small chain, with restaurants […]
Subway Service Alerts: Brooklyn and Nearby
This weekend — late Friday evening, August 12 to early Monday morning, August 15 — there will be no Manhattan bound C train service at High Street, as Manhattan bound C trains will be diverted to the F line from Jay Street-MetroTech to 34th Street-Herald Square. A trains should be running normally in both directions. […]
St. Ann’s School Dumps Hundreds of Books On Clinton Street
One person’s trash is another person’s treasure, or so the adage goes. It started with a late-afternoon post to Buy Nothing Brooklyn Heights/Dumbo/Vinegar Hill. St. Ann’s School had just dumped hundreds of books in the trash. “Curb Alert: Close to 40 Clinton by the parking garage at 3:50pm Tuesday…Hundreds of books. So many good ones.” The post fomented […]
Subway Service Alerts: Brooklyn Heights and Nearby
The only planned service change adversely affecting service at local stations this weekend – Late Friday evening, August 5 to early Monday morning, July 8 – is that there will be no Manhattan bound C train service at High Street, as Manhattan bound C trains will be diverted to the F line between Jay Street-MetroTech […]
Open Streets Montague, Saturday, August 6
Open Streets Montague, sponsored by Montague Street BID and the Brooklyn Heights Association, returns this Saturday, August 6 from noon to 7:00 PM. All parked cars must be moved from Montague before then; an emergency lane will be open during the event. There will be music, games and activities for kids. From 1:00 to 2:00 […]
New York Times: Inga’s Bar’s Celery Victor One of the Best Things to Eat in NYC
In the New York Times‘ What to Cook This Week column, Sam Sifton named Inga’s Bar’s celery Victor one of the best things to eat in the City right now. Sifton says, “Our own Pete Wells, who reviewed Inga’s in May, raved about it. As has most everyone I’ve sent to the restaurant, where invariably they take time […]
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