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LICH Concerns Cloud BHA Annual Meeting; LICH Community Forum Thursday

The somber looks on the faces of Congresswoman Nydia Velazquez (at right in photo) and Brooklyn Heights Association President Jane McGroarty reflect the seriousness of the discussion that followed Velazquez’ remarks at the BHA Annual Meeting last night. While the Congresswoman spoke mostly about issues at the federal level, such as the role of government […]

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Tale of the Tweets: Brooklyn Heights Association 2013 Meeting

The Brooklyn Heights Association is holding its tonight at the St. Francis College auditorium with featured speaker Congresswoman Nydia Velazquez. Follow our live Storify after the jump.

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Brooklyn Heights Library Probably Won’t Be Replaced by a 40 Story Tower

Brooklyn Heights resident/blogger/lawyer/urban planner Michael DD White’s recent blog post about the possible replacements for the current Brooklyn Heights library has the interwebs abuzz this week. Brownstoner characterized it as having “plenty of conspiracy theories about how this is all a big set-up for another land grab by Forest City Ratner”.

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Another Look Inside Cadman Plaza Library Potential Sale

As news continues to swirl regarding the potential sale of Brooklyn Heights’ Cadman Plaza Public Library, there’s new perspective to the story as reported by Brooklyn Daily in a post titled “The Brooklyn Public Library wants to cut off its nose to save its face.” As previously reported, the library is considering demolishing its Brooklyn […]

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A Deeper Look at the Brooklyn Heights Library Kerfuffle

Brooklyn Heights resident/Noticing New York blogger Michael DD White takes an in-depth look at the Brooklyn’s library woes. A public hearing was held earlier this week.

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Tale of the Tweets: Brooklyn Heights Library Hearing

The Friends of the Brooklyn Heights Branch Library held a Trustees Meeting on Tuesday night addressing the impending sale of the building. As previously reported, it was  announced on January 15 several BPL branches would be impacted as the system shifts to digital media and services. The current Brooklyn Heights’ Cadman Plaza branch will be closing and be […]

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Brooklyn Heights Library Trustees Meeting To Address Impending Sale

The Friends of the Brooklyn Heights Branch Library will hold a Trustees Meeting—open to the public—on Tuesday, January 29, at 6:30 p.m. in the second floor Children’s Room of the library at 280 Cadman Plaza West. At 7, The VP of Government & Community Relations will address the impending sale of the building. It was […]

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