English actor Dan Stevens, who played Matthew Crawley in Downton Abbey as well as Orlando in As You Like It at the BAM Harvey Theater and starred in The Heiress on Broadway, now lives with his wife and two young children in Brooklyn Heights. He’s profiled in this New Yorker piece by Rebecca Mead. Mead […]
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Sifton Reminisces About Pizzas Past, Looks to Future at BHA Meeting
By Claude Scales on February 23, 2012 1:15 am in brooklyn bridge park, Brooklyn Heights, Education, Food, Landmark Preservation, News, Parking, schools, Streets, Traffic
New York Times National Editor Sam Sifton recalled a rough-and-tumble childhood growing up on Willow Street, learning tricks like heading down Grace Court, which would trick pursuers seeking to “yoke” him into thinking he would be trapped on a dead-end street, then going over the fence and walking above the BQE to safety on Remsen […]
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