The Spicy Pickle on Montague Street abruptly closed on Friday. On Saturday, a For Rent sign was already in the window of the location.
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Spicy Pickle on Montague Kaput
Commenter “Jonathan” tells us and BHB has confirmed that Spicy Pickle at 143 Montague Street has served its last tasty sammich. The store opened to much fanfare last August 15 but had begun to telegraph its demise only six weeks after it opened. Many BHB Community members had noticed that the eatery had eliminated its […]
Underwater Robbery Apparatus?
The Brooklyn Eagle serves up an odd story in their police blotter this week. The TD Bank on Montague Street was recently robbed of $729 by a weird bandit (perhaps his mortgage is “underwater”?): Brooklyn Eagle: Apparently the robber put more effort into his disguise than he did into his robbery. He decked himself out […]
Heights Flashback: Montague Street
BHB pal Chuck Taylor gets in his time machine and shares some old timey photos of Montague Street. Above 101 Montague Street.
Brooklyn Heights Betty
ABC’s Ugly Betty, which stars nabe resident Ana Ortiz, is setting up a shoot right now on Montague Street. Thanks to BHB newshound Chuck Taylor for the pics.
Montague Street Housing Works Makin’ Big Bucks
The NY Daily News reports that the Montague Street branch of Housing Works grossed over $1 million in the last year: NY Daily News: Brooklyn Heights Thrift Store…: In a time when many Brooklyn businesses’ revenues are plummeting, Housing Works Thrift President Richard Vorisek said the recession is working in the shop’s favor. “People are […]
Heights Flashback: Montague Street
BHB Ten member Melanie Hope Greenberg sends us a vintage Heights photo of Montague and Henry Streets from the 80s.
Buh Bye: Blue Rose
BHB tipster Chuck Taylor sends word that Blue Rose clothing store at 89-93 Montague Street is done Saw last week that Blue Rose boutique on Montague was moving. Today it’s gone… they’re splitting between two boutiques in Park Slope. The buzz in Brooklyn Heights has been that Blue Rose, while run by friendly folks, was […]
Damages Films on Montague in Brooklyn Heights
FX’s Damages is filming on Montague Street today. BHB’s Claude Scales caught the action on tape. Seems like series star Tate Donovan is shooting today, but no sign of Glenn Close or notorious nabe resident (still?) William Hurt. Photos and video after the jump.
Film Shooting Alert Tomorrow: TV Show “Damages”
The TV show “Damages”, starring local celebrity William Hurt, will be annexing parts of Montague and Hicks Streets tomorrow, from around 5am to 9pm, though whether the scenes will feature Mr. Hurt is not known. A local tipster overheard they would start towing cars tonight at 10pm. So if your car is parked around the […]
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