Archive | March, 2023

Repast Baroque Ensemble Presents “Through the Labyrinth” at First Unitarian Saturday Afternoon

The Repast Baroque Ensemble returns to Brooklyn Heights this coming Saturday afternoon, March 11 with “Through the Labyrinth.” The Repast core ensemble and guest violinists present music from the High Baroque with the theme of a labyrinth, or a journey. This thrilling program includes famous “Labyrinth” works by Locatelli (for violin) and Marais (for viola […]

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BQE Developments: the Number-of-Lanes Controversy

As we noted a week ago, the City Department of Transportation is considering the question of whether “BQE Central,” the cantilevered part of the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway between Atlantic Avenue and Sands Street and below Brooklyn Heights should, in whatever final design for a rebuilt BQE is adopted, keep the two lanes and shoulder in each […]

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Subway Service Alerts: Brooklyn Heights and Nearby

I’m declaring this weekend — late night Friday, March 3 to early morning Monday, March 6 — to be a “green light weekend,” as there are no planned cancellations or route diversions directly affecting service at any local stations. 2 trains will be running on a reduced schedule, every twenty minutes, on Saturday and Sunday, […]

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