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BHA House Tour is Tomorrow

The Brooklyn Heights Association’s Annual House Tour is tomorrow.  As we previously reported the lobby of the Bossert Hotel is on the tour as is one of the homes where the Coen Brothers shot Burn After Reading last year.

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Open Thread Wednesday 12/26/07

  Let's take this opportunity to discuss the top Brooklyn Heights stories of 2007 – Love Lane Condos  20 Henry Street Facelift at Le Petit Marche  It was a play… in someone's house!  The little house that couldn't sell?  Clooney! Pitt! The Burn After Reading film shoot Fire at 42 Remsen Cadman Plaza Park Reno  […]

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B’Paper: Coens Gave BHA $10Gs

As previously reported, after filming Burn After Reading in Brooklyn Heights the Coen Brothers and their production company showed their appreciation to several neighborhood organizations with cash.  The Brooklyn Paper reports that the Brooklyn Heights Association came out the biggest winners in the Hollywood lottery, taking in a donation of $10,000 from the filmmakers. Brooklyn […]

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Eagle: Production Gifts Nabe for Shoot

The Brooklyn Eagle reports that Gramercy Productions, the producers of Burn After Reading, which recently shot in Brooklyn Heights has sent donations and gifts to “several social and educational entities”: Brooklyn Eagle: Movie Maker Offers Gifts…: Gramercy Productions informed the Brooklyn Heights Association that it has made donations to P.S. 8, St. Francis College, Community […]

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Brad Pitt “Went” Here Too

The NY Post Daily News reports that George Clooney was seen grimacing in pain at times during yesterday’s shoot  on Middagh Street.  The actor suffered injuries in a motorcycle accident in New Jersey last month. In other Burn After Reading news, Clooney wasn’t the only one taking advantage of area bathrooms yesterday: New York Daily […]

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Clooney Yucks It Up at Van Sickel

The folks at Van Sickel salon on Middagh Street not only had the opportunity to watch a major motion picture shoot right in front of their store, but according to reports had the privilege of offering Burn After Reading Star George Clooney use of their restroom.

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Open Thread Wednesday 10/3/07

An action packed week to say the least: Is Brooklyn Heights the Neighborhood That Fun Forgot? Pitt, Clooney and Coens… what's your story? The Moxie Spot — are BHB commenters just outta control negative or on the money?  2007 Atlantic Antic… best ever?  Hunt for hate vandals continues. Do you think the NYPD is doing […]

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George Clooney in Brooklyn Heights

BHB Newshound “Jenni” sent in these photos of America’s sweetheart, George Clooney, on Middagh Street today.  He’s here filming Burn After Reading. But you knew that already.

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Clooney Sighting on Middagh

BHB Newshound “Steve” sent in this shot of George Clooney on the set of Burn After Reading today on Middagh Street.  We’ve “enhanced” the photo for your enjoyment. (click on image for larger version)

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B’Paper: Magpies Whine Over Clooney, Pitt Shoot

This week’s Heights Lowdown column in the Brooklyn Paper doesn’t help Brooklyn Heights shake its reputation as the “neighborhood that fun forgot” one bit. Juliana Bunim wastes no time in joining the chorus of negatrons (zombie-like negative thinkers) who are whining over being inconvenienced by the Coen Brothers’ Burn After Reading shoot in the neighborhood:

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