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Remember Me, Filmed Partially in Brooklyn Heights, is 9/11 Fable Probably Not for You

Remember Me starring Twilight‘s Robert Pattinson was shot here and around Brooklyn last year causing mobs of fans to crowd each location to catch of glimpse of the actor.  However it’s twist ending is probably not the sort of surprise that many Brooklyn Heights residents would enjoy. The movie opens today and reviews aren’t so […]

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Eagle’s Holt Goes Through Brooklyn Heights Time Tunnel

The Brooklyn Eagle’s Dennis Holt kicks off a series of Brooklyn history stories culled from the 1884 edition of Lain’s City Directory with a look at Henry Street between Middagh and Cranberry Streets:

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Damages Shoots Car Crash Scene on Willow and Cranberry Thursday

FX drama drama Damages will “reenact a car crash” in the vicinity of Willow and Cranberry Streets on Thursday (11/19) according to a notice distributed in the area on Wednesday. Read the entire memo after the jump.

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Thugs Lift Hot Wheels on Cranberry Street

BHB newshound “BP” sent in this photo of an Infiniti M45 parked on Cranberry between Henry and Hick Streets.  Its wheels were stolen at some point in the last few days.  Our tipster adds, ” Looks like the cops are on the case already as there is white fingerprinting powder on the sides of the car.”

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Henry Street Cobblestones – Now You See ‘Em, Now You Don’t

During the “neckdown” construction project on Henry Street,  Karl “Add Urban Archeologist to my Resume” Junkersfeld caught a glimpse of  old timey cobblestones that have been hidden under asphalt at Henry and Cranberry for decades.

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Branch Down on Hicks Street in Brooklyn Heights

BHB tipster “Jason” sent in this photo of FDNY cleaning up a downed tree branch (“half a tree” he says) at Hicks and Cranberry around 10pm last night. Update: The scene this morning shows many tree branches down, but neatly stacked for Sanitation Department removal.

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Cranberry Street Fair Fun… Before the Downpour

Rain may have cut this year’s Cranberry Street Fair short, but there was fun for everyone! (Note: if anyone has video, photos of the pet parade please leave link in the comments. Thanks!)

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Cranberry Street Fair is Saturday!

The Cranberry Street Fair is happening this Saturday from 11am – 4pm.   The community get together takes place between Willow and Hicks on Cranberry and will feature face painting, carnival games, and we’re hearing an appearance by BHB pal/ Jazzman Eric Loffswold.  See you there! Fun photos from last year’s fest, plus some info on […]

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Brosnan, Pierce Brosnan on Cranberry Street

The Remember Me shoot continues on Cranberry Street this afternoon.  BHB caught Pierce Brosnan preparing to film a scene.

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Action! “Remember Me” Rolls on Cranberry Street, Robert Pattinson Expected This Afternoon

Word is that Twilight hunk Robert Pattinson will be on set this afternoon.  So far this morning we spotted a shoot with co-star Lena Olin who is still a stunner at 54.  Also expected today:   Pierce Brosnan. (Above child actress Ruby Jerins of Nurse Jackie fame arrives on set this morning. Photo: Mrs. Fink)

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