The “geniuses” at Cobble Hill Blog are in a tizzy over the Brooklyn Paper’s Gersh Kuntzman and his recent “podcast” involving being a “special friend” to the kids at the Brooklyn Heights Montessori School (as “seen on Gawker“). Actually, they’re more in a snit over Kuntzman’s creative direction – one of his latest videos involves […]
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Funky Lil Heights Pad Features Salvaged Gristedes Artifact, No Word on Freshness of Milk, Produce
Design Sponge visits pals in a 300 square foot Brooklyn Heights apartment and uncovers some nifty things including an aisle sign from our friendly neighborhood Gristedes:
Pope Mobile Rollin’ on the ATL
BK11201 caught the Pope Mobile making its way outta town via Atlantic Avenue this morning. [via Cobble Hill Blog]
Packer Student Behind Silent Rave
British exchange student Jonnie Wesson, an 18 year old spending a year here in Brooklyn Heights attending Packer Collegiate Institute, is the mastermind behind the massive “silent rave” held in Union Square Park Friday night:
Pack Rat Fire on Henry Street
via BHB Photo Club contributor dietrich: FDNY responded to a fire at 147 Henry Street, apt. 5D in Brooklyn Heights. According to neighbors the person occupying the apartment was a “hoarder.” Two firefighters were injured—one was given a neck brace, then carried away on a stretcher to an ambulance waiting on Clark Street. This is […]
Press Cover Up of Packer “Plot”?
Just asking: Why did both the Brooklyn Eagle and the Brooklyn Paper choose not to name Packer Institute in their reports on a student’s threats against staff and students at the school on February 22? Commenters on BHB soon revealed that Packer was the “Brooklyn private school” mentioned in the Eagle’s February 26 story. One […]
Six Figure Parking Spaces, Record Condo Prices at One BBP
The NY Post covers the record sales at One Brooklyn Bridge Park including the $6.6 million purchase by Elizabeth Stribling of Stribling & Associates real-estate brokerage. Brownstoner points out that Stribling’s purchase is old news but that six other purchases in the building set records for Brooklyn condo sales as well, coming in at $3.8 […]
Facebook “Threat” Shuts Down “School”
The Brooklyn Eagle reports on a “Brooklyn private school” shut down by a “threat” made on Facebook, a site the crazy kids today are using to get out of going to school. It fails to mention (or is covering up?) the name of the learning institution in question:
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