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Wig Out! Ricky’s Comes to Montague

It was mentioned in the comments of a previous post, and I can personally confirm it: A Ricky's "beauty shop" will be taking over the space formerly occupied by Tapestry on Montague. Yes, no longer will you have to trek all the way to Manhattan for some glitter and your favorite flavored lube. They have […]

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Few Doors Open Monday Along Montague Street Retail Corridor

At noon Monday, a vast majority of restaurants and retailers along Brooklyn Heights’ Montague Street corridor were shuttered for the day. Among those open: Custom House, Connecticut Muffin, Subway, Lassen & Hennig, Heights Deli & Convenience, Le Pain Quotidien, Montague Street Bagels and, uh, Verizon Wireless(?). Key Food was also open, with lines out the […]

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Montague BID’s Summer Space: “Come for the Dog Show, Stay for the Opera”

The Summer Space pedestrian plaza series concludes this Sunday September 19th, with a final day of fun and games on Montague Street. From 11am to 6pm, the two blocks between Clinton and Hicks will once again be closed off to cars. So what’s in store? The Brooklyn Heights Association will host it’s first-ever dog show […]

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Party on Montague This Weekend

Summer Space is back just in time before the fall. Montague St. between Clinton and Hicks will be closed to cars, making room for “outdoor seating, expanded cafés, and great free performances and activities that celebrate Montague Street’s local merchants and the Brooklyn Heights’ community.”

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Inside Look at New Crumbs Cupcake Store at 109 Montague Street

We’ve had Wednesday, August 11 on our Day Planner for  a while now.  It’s the day Crumbs, the cupcake store, will be opening at 109 Montague Street.  Yes, it will truly be a magical day.  We will buy an Artie Lange cupcake, stroll down to the Ricky’s costume store and buy a “Big Daddy” outfit […]

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Rabbi Urges Fair Shake in Ahava “Controversy”

At Room Eight, Rabbi Serge Lippe of Brooklyn Heights Synagogue posts the full text of an email sent out by Kane Street Synagogue’s Rabbi Samuel Weintrob about the recent protest at Ricky’s on Montague Street by Brooklyn for Peace, inspired by Code Pink’s campaign against Israeli cosmetic company Ahava. The full text after the jump.

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The Great Montague Street Pumpkin, Brooklyn Heights

Ricky’s invades the old Heights Books space on Montague Street for Halloween and this giant pumpkin marks the spot.

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Bjork and Barney Officially Brooklyn Heights Neighbors

Public records confirm that pop star Bjork and her artist husband Matthew Barney have closed the deal on their Brooklyn Heights penthouse.   It does remain to be seen if the couple actually move in.  Gawker alleged relationship issues betwen the two last month.   Guess we’ll have to wait to see  Bjork  shopping at Ricky’s Halloween […]

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Final Montague Summer Space Sunday

This just in from Montague BID – the schedule for Sunday’s final Summer Space.  Get ready the Heights Players will be performing and there will be volleyball and skateboarding. Update: 9/27 Due to rain here’s the new schedule: It’s raining! We’re shifting some of the activities for Montague Street’s Summer Space event to the late […]

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A Pleasure to Serve You

Ricky’s on Montague has a new window display. Photo by Homer “It’s a figure of speech” Fink

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