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Byrne Picked for Peck Honor

Brooklyn Heights resident/Emmy nominated actor Gabriel Byrne will receive the first ever Gregory Peck Excellence in the Art of Film Award at Ireland’s Dingle Film Festival next month.  Byrne’s HBO series In Treatment returns with a new season next year.

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Neighbors Byrne and Giamatti Cop Emmy Nominations

Great news for Brooklyn Heights residents Paul Giamatti and Gabriel Byrne today – both have been nominated for Emmy Awards.  Nominations were announced this morning in Los Angeles. Byrne’s nod comes in the Lead Actor in a Drama series for his work on HBO’s In Treatment. Also nominated in  the category: Bryan Cranston Breaking Bad, […]

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Byrne Backs Irish Language Theater Company

Brooklyn Heights resident/actor Gabriel Byrne is the latest patron of Belfast’s Aisling Ghear, an Irish language theater company. The group has extended an invitation to the actor, who was born in Dublin, to visit them this year. The troupe’s GM, Carrie-Anne McAlonan-McCrudden, tells the Belfast Telegraph that having “avid” Irish speaking Byrne as their patron […]

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Byrne’s In Treatment Renewed, Moving to NYC

Brooklyn Heights resident/actor Gabriel Byrne’s HBO series In Treatment has been renewed for a second season. The groundbreaking series, which follows the sessions in a psychiatrist’s office and airs on consecutive weeknights for a month,  will also be moving production from Los Angeles to New York City.  Production will begin this Fall for the 2009 […]

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Get Byrne’s In Treatment Free

HBO has posted the first three weeks of its groundbreaking In Treatment series starring nabe resident Gabriel Byrne on its website. Full episodes can be viewed at HBO.com. Have you watched the show? Do you think it represents therapy accurately?

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Byrne Hosts Clinton Fundraiser

Former President Bill Clinton was in Brooklyn Heights last night to attend a fundraiser for his wife Hillary's presidential campaign.  The event was held at nabe thesp Gabriel Byrne's Garden Place brownstone. According to reports, Clinton sidestepped a question from Malachy McAllister, an Irish ex-pat who is fighting deportation from the United States. In Northern […]

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Lena Dunham Might be the Only Brooklyn Heights Resident Ever to be Honored with an NSFW Rap

When Gabriel Byrne lived in Brooklyn Heights, no one wrote a totally NSFW rap song for him. Heck, not even one for Giamatti – but hey he’s going to be in the N.W.A. movie so that’s close, eh? Yesterday, those who pay attention to such things were talking about Brooklyn rap trio Hand Job Academy’s […]

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‘Girls’ Star and Future Star Wars Villain Adam Driver Moves Out of Brooklyn Heights

Sure, it may have stung a little more when Gabriel Byrne left the neighborhood but we’re sure millennials in the nabe are just a little sadder today as work comes that “Girls” star Adam Driver is bugging out of Brooklyn Heights: New York Post: “Adam Driver is too big for the Heights!” sniffed a local, […]

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Ex-Jet Sells Garden Place Town House

The New York Times reports that former NY Jet and sportscaster John Dockery is in contract to sell his Garden Place town house. The asking price is $3.7 million.  But don’t fret, you can still rub shoulders with Dockery at the football camp he runs with Joe Namath. This marks the second high profile resident of […]

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The BHB Ten 2009

Here they are: the BHB Ten for 2009. Your recommendations and suggestions influenced this year’s list of Brooklyn Heights’ movers and shakers.   This year’s members represent new trends in thought, community leadership, the arts and charitable giving.  We look forward to their contribution to our neighborhood, our city, our country and the world for […]

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