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You Can’t Get There From Here

That’s what an unfortunate first time visitor to the neighborhood might conclude after trying to use this map, posted by the foot of the staircase (so that those consulting it are blocking the path of those entering or leaving the station) at the Cadman Plaza West entrance to the High Street A/C station.

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High Street Escalator Protest Gets MTA Promise of Quick Fix

Myfoxny.com has video of the demonstration this evening at the Adams Street entrance to the High Street MTA station, as well as reports on escalator problems elsewhere in the system. According to the text, the MTA today promised to repair the High Street escalator “this week”.

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Rally at High Street Station Tomorrow to Demand Escalator Repair

State Senator Daniel Squadron, Assemblymember Joan Millman, and Councilmember Steve Levin urge Brooklyn residents to rally at the MTA’s A and C line High Street Station, entrance on Adams Street below Sands Street (near 175 Adams Street) tomorrow (Thursday, November 18) at 4:45 p.m. to demand that the MTA make good on its promise to […]

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Sad Panda Suicide in Brooklyn Heights?

Reader Kylie sends us this photo of what appears to be Sad Panda suspended from a tree limb on Cadman Plaza West, near the High Street A/C subway entrance, taken this morning at around 7:00. Does anyone know anything about this? Update: BHB tipster “REDACTED” sent us us a photo from another angle.  See it after […]

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MTA’s Doomsday Headed Our Way

The MTA’s so-called Doomsday budget proposes some cuts in Brooklyn Heights and Downtown reports the Brooklyn Paper.  On tap for elimination are the full time toll booth at High Street A/C station near Red Cross Place and the Montague Street entrance to Court Street’s M/R station.

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