Too busy last week, real life getting in the way of your web surfing? Here are the BHB headlines you may have missed: BHB had ’em first: Brooklyn Heights Wine Bar to (maybe) open in April! Sales Halted at 20 Henry Breaking news — literally! Work Starts on Riverside Apts Garage Odor reported on Montague […]
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Sales Halted at 20 Henry
This just in: Sales are temporarily suspended at the luxury condo development at 20 Henry Street, pending completion of the building’s construction by next fall. The marketing firm, Halstead, took the online listings down on Tuesday night as part of a company-wide sales strategy to hold sales until the building is more complete and potential […]
BHA Annual Meeting Full Recap
Brooklyn Heights in 2009 will be about preserving the neighborhood’s landmarks and property values, and it’s fair to say everything the community hoped and wished for in 2008 did not always go as planned, Brooklyn Heights Association President Tom van den Bout told a packed crowd last night. “I hereby officially call for a ‘do-over’ […]
20 Henry Plugging Along Just Fine, Developers Say
Work may appear to have quieted down at the construction site at 20 Henry Street, raising some eyebrows — but that’s not to say nothing’s happening, a spokeswoman for the developer said on Wednesday. We received a tip that the work at the building — a conversion of the legendary Peak Mints candy factory to […]
Fixes Begin at Columbia Heights Horror House
Workers are replacing the roof at 194 Columbia Heights this week after huge wind gusts blew chunks of debris off the roof and onto the street below last week. The roofers started work on Tuesday and one worker estimated that the project could take all week, depending on the weather. On Feb. 13, emergency responders […]
We Want…a Shrubbery!
We don’t know if the Knights Who Say “Ni!” have visited Remsen Street between Henry and Hicks lately, but this lovely shrubbery has been sitting in the middle of the sidewalk on the south side of the street for some days now, no doubt guarding travelers against a defect in the paving stone.
20 Henry Developer Offers Real Estate Seminars
The developer of luxury condos at 20 Henry Street, the “candy factory” building, will be sponsoring a series of free seminars for the public on real estate topics at the building’s sales office at 114 Henry (the former Thai Grille space, just south of Clark). These will be held on the last Thursday of each […]
Neglected House Terrorizes Columbia Heights
Brownstoner reports that debris flew off of the neglected brownstone at 194 Columbia Heights yesterday causing the street to be closed off. BHB’s Qfwfq reported police tape around the area last night but no visible damage. Neighborhood sources claim that the property has long been the bone of contention in the owner’s decades long divorce […]
Pre-Valentine’s Event at Women’s Exchange Thursday
The Brooklyn Women’s Exchange, 55 Pierrepont Street (between Hicks and Henry) is having a special pre-Valentine’s Day event this Thursday, February 5th. There will be children’s crafts, with the opportunity to make special Valentine cards, and storytelling from 3:30 to 5:00 P.M. Afterward, from 5:00 to 7:00 P.M., Heights jeweler Marissa Alperin will present a […]
Heights Flashback: Montague Street
BHB Ten member Melanie Hope Greenberg sends us a vintage Heights photo of Montague and Henry Streets from the 80s.
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