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Jack the Horse Brunch Starts Today

Jack the Horse Tavern at 66 Hicks Street will begin serving Sunday Brunch today at 11:30 am.

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North Heights Food Scene Heats Up

As the newfangled and resized New York Observer is saying kaddish for Montague Street nightlife, Mrs. Fink and I were first hand witnesses to what could be the nascent stages of a booming food scene in the North Heights last night. On a cold and snowy night, JtH was hopping with activity into the "wee […]

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Gothamist Reviews JtH

Jack the Horse Tavern gets a nice write up in Gothamist this week: Gothamist: Brooklyn Drinks – Jack the Horse: We don’t find ourselves up in the fruit-named streets of Brooklyn Heights that often, unless we’re romantically strolling along the Promenade, or have gotten lost on our way home from Grimaldi’s. And we can very […]

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JtH Owners Honored at BHA Annual Meeting

The couple who single-handedly revived the corner of Hicks and Cranberry Streets, when they opened Jack the Horse Tavern, were among those honored for "community building and architectural excellence" at the Brooklyn Heights Association's Annual Meeting on Wednesday (2/28) at Plymouth Church of the Pilgrims. Tim Oltmans and Micki Schubert opened JtH last year, transforming […]

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BHA Sour on Nabe Filming?

  While Bay Ridge Councilman Vince Gentile pursues his bizarre plan to force film companies and the Mayor’s Office of Film, Theatre and Broadcasting to seek community board approvals for film shoots, he seems to have the tacit backing of the Brooklyn Heights Association. BHA exec director Judy Stanton tells Brooklyn Paper, "it becomes very […]

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Brooklyn Heights at Night:
Tavern Through a Wine Glass

  Photo by World's Worst Photographer in the World I am beginning to love Jack The Horse Tavern. The Mac & Cheese is amazing — the perfect combination of crunch and goo — and they make the best burger I've had in a long time. The atmosphere is warm and friendly, though that could be […]

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Cupid’s Nabe Offerings

Courier Life 24/7 covers Valentine's Day dining options in Brooklyn,  including Brooklyn Heights offerings:

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Just Sold in Brooklyn (Heights)

An addendum to this list:  Brooklyn Heights $3Toomuch,000Somewhere on Columbia Heights "Junior" one-bedroom, one-bath co-op, around 500 sq. ft., 11' high ceiling, with renovated kitchen, touched-up wooden floors, a dwarf refrigerator, and a showerhead that snapped off shortly after use. Maintenance $average.00, 44% tax-deductible. Asking price $SlightlymorethanToomuch,000, on the market since the late summer 2006. […]

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Heights Holiday Cheer

Christmas Carolers from the First Presbyterian Church spread holiday cheer throughout the nabe Saturday night including a stop at FDNY Engine Company 205 Ladder 118  "Fire Under the Bridge" (pictured). BHB joined in for a few stops and nabe blogger TwoFones has documented the jaunt on video. Speaking of holiday cheer, Mrs. Fink is happy […]

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L’shanah Tovah, Party Like It’s 5767!

We were very thrilled to see the nabe's own SuperRabbi Simcah Weinstein (author of Up Up and Oy Vey!) on the front page of the latest edition of Brooklyn Papers.  He's seen celebrating Rosh Hashanah and the year 5767 by blowing a shofar on the Brooklyn Promenade. Elsewhere in this week's Brooklyn Paper, Tina Barry […]

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