From The Brooklyn Eagle: The chief of breast surgery at Maimonides Medical Center will speak to the Brooklyn Heights community about breast cancer awareness at Our Ladyof Lebanon Cathedral. Dr. Patrick Borgen, M.D., who heads the Boro Park hospital’s Breast Center, will discuss breast cancer awareness on Sunday, March 25, at 1p.m. The lecture and […]
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St. Charles Not For Sale
The Brooklyn Eagle reports that the St. Charles Borromeo School property is not currently up for sale as recently speculated in Brooklyn Paper: In spite of the many rumors swirling about the fate of the now-empty St. Charles Borromeo School building in Brooklyn Heights, the Diocese of Brooklyn said the desirable property at 23 […]
Development Action on Pineapple
The Brooklyn Eagle reports that the new owners of 71, 73 & 75 Pineapple Street plan to build on the vacant lot at 73 Pineapple and that the retail space at 75 Pineapple is being cleaned up: One of the last of very few remaining vacant lots in Brooklyn Heights will soon be filled with […]
Nabe Author Linda Cateura Profiled
The Brooklyn Eagle has an interview with nabe author Linda Cateura, who recently released her latest book, Voices of American Muslims
Forgotten Brooklyn: Hidden Art Discovered On Columbia Heights
Gargoyles, dolphins, sea nymphs…in Brooklyn? See them while you can, before they vanish into the past, victims of funding scarcity. Details of the facade of 177-179 Columbia Heights. Click for larger images. There’s an article in the Thursday March 1st edition of the “Brooklyn Heights Press & Cobble Hill News” by Phoebe Neidl about my […]
NJ Investor Snaps Up Pineapple Property
The Brooklyn Eagle reports that New Jersey investment firm Rushbrook Partners of Princeton, have purchased the buildings and vacant lot located at 71, 73, and 75 Pineapple Street in an all cash transaction for $7.4 million.
St. Charles Borromeo School Shuts Down
A week after it suffered a small fire, the Brooklyn Eagle reports that St. Charles Borromeo Catholic School has closed its doors due to low enrollment. The paper reports that parents were told of the closing on Monday.
Coming Soon: “Love Lane Mews”
Via Brownstoner, Brooklyn Eagle reports that The Love Lane Garage will become the "Love Lane Mews", with 38 apartments, two townhouses, and, presumably, stables for the horses. Some "environmental cleanup" is anticipated. This all sounds very up-in-the-air, but perhaps someone should bring it up at the next Brooklyn Heights Association meeting? From the Eagle article:
20 Henry Street on the Block
The Brooklyn Daily Eagle reports today that after all the drama surrounding the development of 20 Henry Street, the property has been put on the market for $22.5 million. The photo here shows the Landmarks approved four story building proposed to be built upon the building's garden area. UPDATE:
Open Thread Wednesday
Last week's open thread was a lively discussion, so let's try it again. Anyone try Taze, the new restaurant in the Kapadokya spot? Will a national chain ever open in one of the huge spaces available on Clark Street? If you could open any kind of store in the neighborhood what would it be? Brooklyn […]
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