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St. Ann, Grace Host 9/11 Memorial Services

Francesca Norsen Tate, in today’s Brooklyn Eagle “First Estate” column, notes that the American Guild of Organists, Brooklyn Chapter, will present an interfaith Service of Remembrance and Hope commemorating the ninth anniversary of the 9/11 tragedy this Saturday, September 11, at St. Ann and the Holy Trinity Church, Clinton and Montague streets, beginning at 4:30 […]

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Car Crash at Henry and Middagh

There was a severe car crash at Henry and Middagh streets this afternoon which resulted in injuries to both drivers and extensive damage to both cars, one of which was propelled by the force of the impact off the street and against the wall of the building housing the offices of the Brooklyn Daily Eagle. […]

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Eagle Looks at Ozu

The Brooklyn Eagle profiles Ozu the Japanese eatery that opened last week at 78 Clark Street.   Writer Samantha Sherman drops some  mad knowledge –the restaurant boasts a sushi chef from the world famous Nobu:

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Eagle: One Time 135 Joralemon Owner Dead

The Brooklyn Eagle reports that Alfred Palmer, long time owner of 135 Joralemon and the almost the subject of demolition by neglect accusations by the BHA died in “obscurity” last year. The home was purchased by developer Howard Haimes in 2006 for $2,400,000 and sold for $2,094,500 in December 2008. Brooklyn Eagle: It was news […]

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Live Blogging BHA Meeting

Our award winning live blog from the Brooklyn Heights Association’s Annual Meeting. 7:32pm TK Small in the house. First BHB Ten member sighting. BHB Chief Correspondent Sarah Portlock is staying away from me and Qfwfq … she’ll have a real update later…

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Underwater Robbery Apparatus?

The Brooklyn Eagle serves up an odd story in their police blotter this week.   The TD Bank on Montague Street was recently robbed of $729 by a weird bandit (perhaps his mortgage is “underwater”?): Brooklyn Eagle: Apparently the robber put more effort into his disguise than he did into his robbery. He decked himself out […]

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194 Columbia Heights Owner Speaks to Eagle

He didn’t have much to say, but Dr. Austin Moore the owner of what neighbors say is a neglected brownstone at 194 Columbia Heights spoke to the Brooklyn Eagle this week: Brooklyn Eagle: “I’ll probably surprise everybody by doing some improvements this spring,” Dr. Austin Moore, the owner, said in a slightly bemused voice in […]

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Ivanov in Court

Alleged pipe bomber and swastika sprayer Ivaylo Ivanov appeared at a pre-trial hearing this week, the Brooklyn Eagle reports.  His next court date is scheduled for March 16.   Currently held on $300k bail he faces a 25 year sentence if convicted on the potpourri of charges facing him.

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After the Fire: Laundry Free-For-All

The Brooklyn Eagle rounds up comments from neighbors and laundry owners regarding the state of the sudsy biz after a fire destroyed the Brooklyn Heights Laundromat on February 1.   The saddest news of it all: Brooklyn Eagle: After Fire..: George Tu, owner of the burned-out laundry at 132 Montague Street, seems unlikely to be able […]

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Eagle: 109 Montague Sold; Heights Books to Smith Street

The home of Heights Books, 109 Montague Street, has been sold for $3.7 million according the the Brooklyn Eagle. The bookstore will be relocating to Smith Street in March. The buyer, not named in the story, is a Brooklyn Heights resident. The Eagle reports that a food-based business may move into the bookstore space.

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