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Curious About Your House’s History?

Many of us in the Heights live in buildings that are over a century old; quite a number of them were built before the Civil War. As part of its centennial celebration, the Brooklyn Heights Association, in conjunction with the Brooklyn Historical Society, is presenting “If Walls Could Talk: A Workshop on the Genealogy of […]

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Peter Hedges Emcees “Hollywood in the Heights” as BHA Launches Centennial Celebration

Multi-talented Peter Hedges–novelist, screenwriter, actor, director, and Oscar nominee–lives in Boerum Hill but works from his studio on Montague Street. Yesterday evening he was master of ceremonies for the opening event of the Brooklyn Heights Association’s year long centennial festivities, “Hollywood in the Heights”, a video presentation and panel discussion about movie-making in our neighborhood. […]

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