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Korres on Montague Opening Soon… Really

The Brooklyn Eagle reports that the long awaited unveiling of the Korres store on Montague Street will happen on May 15. It will be a “soft” opening a spokesperson for the natural cosmetics company tells the paper. A sign in the window of 140 Montague Street had promised that the popular chain would be opening […]

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84th Precinct is Second Safest in NYC

We’re number 2 — in safety!  That’s what the Brooklyn Eagle learned at the 84th Precinct’s community council meeting last week.  Oh yeah, and the NYPD has apprehended some skells in the recent rash of burglaries in Brooklyn Heights: Brooklyn Eagle: 84th Precinct…: During the past month, he said, there were two bank robberies at […]

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Bossert On Display For House Tour

According to the Brooklyn Paper and the Brooklyn Eagle, the Bossert, that lovely former hotel turned Jehovah ‘s Witnesses hangout, will be one of the houses featured during this year’s Brooklyn Heights House Tour on Saturday, May 10th. Currently, the Bossert is up for sale, so this could be considered an “Open House” for any […]

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Open Thread Wednesday 4/16/08

What’s on your mind this week? Comment away! And how about these headlines from around the web: The Fiiiiiiiiiiiibbbbbbbbbbbbeeerr is coming to Brooklyn Heights [PR Newswire] Modern Bike Shelter May Come to Brooklyn Heights [Brooklyn Eagle] Scales Talks Titanic [Self-Absorbed Boomer] BHB Photo Club pic by esabet via Flickr

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Kid’s Kamp Responds to Marty’s Mud

Yesterday, as 25th District state senate Democratic candidate Daniel Squadron was enjoying a photo op with backer Sen. Charles Schumer on Clark Street his opponent’s camp hurled mud at him in the Brooklyn Eagle. Incumbent Marty Connor‘s spokesperson Marty Algace told the paper that the Yale grad’s resume is as “deep as a paper clip.” […]

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Marty’s Aide: The Kid is a Paper Clip

The Brooklyn Eagle reports today on Senator Charles Schumer’s endorsement of Daniel “Kid” Squadron for the Democratic nomination to be state senator for the 25th District. While Schumer’s backing of “the Kid” is no surprise to Brooklyn Heights Blog, we found the response from Marty’s spokesperson to be more of the you kids get off […]

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Microsoft Courts Moms on Montague

There’s a weird game of musical stores going on at 89-93 Montague Street. The Blue Rose clothing store, located in the corner store has moved to the middle location next door to make room for what the Brooklyn Eagle reports is a “three week pre-Mother’s Day program” offered by Microsoft. What that means is MSFT […]

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Eagle: Gristedes Reopening in Six to Eight Weeks

The Brooklyn Eagle caught up with Gristedes chain owner/NYC Mayor wannabe John Catsimatidis to talk about the fire that hit its Brooklyn Heights store last week. He confirmed that, as BHB reported, the fire was caused by an electrical malfunction in the store’s deli section. He tells the paper that employees valiantly tried to stop […]

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Open Thread Wednesday 4/9/08

What’s on your mind this week? Comment away! And some news from around the web: NY Kids Club Opens on Henry Street [Brooklyn Eagle] Is Cobble Hill Over? [Cobble Hill Blog] Millman on Congestion Pricing [Streetsblog] Flickr photo by pimouse pics

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Gristedes Pharmacy May Open Friday

The Brooklyn Eagle reports that the fire damaged Brooklyn Heights Gristedes pharmacy may reopen as early as Friday at noon. The chain tells the paper that their goal is to have prescriptions available at the store, other Gristedes locations or for delivery. The Eagle adds that the union representing store workers ordered them out of […]

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