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Squibb Park and Bridge Plan Announced

Our pals at Brownstoner checked out the huge packet of info sent out last night by CB2 and report back on the reno of Squibb Park and the planned bridge connecting it to Brooklyn Bridge Park: Brownstoner: At last month’s Community Board 2 Parks and Recreation Committee meeting, Brooklyn Bridge Park Development Corp. head Regina Myer […]

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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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‘Summer Space’ Returns to Montague Street

For three Sundays in September, cars will be banned from Montague Street between Clinton and Hicks streets as the Summer Space program will once again turn the area into a pedestrian plaza, with outdoor seating and themed activities. Organized by the Montague Street BID, the first week, September 13th will be focused on food, featuring […]

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84th Precinct Police Blotter – 8/19/09

This week’s police blotter saw an unusually high number of assaults in the area, as well as a subletter turned robber.

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Squibb Skate Park?

NYC Parks Commish Adrian Benepe says that the shuttered Squibb Park might make a great skateboard park for tweens:

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CB2 meeting recap!

Last night we went to the Community Board 2 monthly meeting which was, as always, chock full of interesting tidbits of information and news. We will recap the highlights for you here. Going postal: Good news! There’s a new post office in town! The USPS will open a storefront outpost in DUMBO in the near […]

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SKATE at Cadman Plaza Park

BHB has one simple rule – if you’re over 25 and your last name is NOT “Hawk” then you should not ride a skateboard.  Not that we’re prudes or fraidycats, we’re downright practical.  Anyone over 30 knows that 25 is a mere 7 years away from 32 which a friend of mine once called “the […]

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Wacky Kids Skate Watchtower Hill

While the Paping Soapbox Derby may no longer be allowed to roll down “Watchtower Hill”, it won’t stop “those crazy kids” from “shredding” down on their skateboards. And oh yeah…. when we were kids we didn’t wear helmets… which explains a lot about my generation (aka Generation Ecch).

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