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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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Fish ‘n’ Chip Paper 11/23/09

Last week was a newhound’s dream… here are some of the headlines that you may have missed: The Le Petit Marche Drama: Le Petit Marche – DOH’d DOH: Third Strike for Le Petite Marche Le Petit Marche Blames Clerical Errors and Red Tape for Department of Health Shutdown Le Petit Marche to Re-open Tomorrow? Danish […]

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UK’s Daily Mail on Brooklyn Heights: Posh… and Dull!

While Brooklyn Heights doesn’t “crave to be on the front of the Daily Mail“,  it doesn’t hurt that our humble neighborhood received some ink from one of England’s biggest newspapers today.  Well, not so much.  While the article touts our borough’s celebrity residents, it’s not so complimentary to the home of Giamatti and Byrne and […]

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Fish ‘n’ Chip Paper: 5/4/09

Here are some of last week’s headlines that you may have missed: Only on BHB: Park Progress: Pier 1 and More! (Ninth Report) Mohammed, Late of Key Food, now “Man with Van” Two Trees Snail Mail Spam Brooklyn Group Seeks Homes for “Orange Blob” and “Cuddle Butt” Your Correspondent Goes to Jacques Torres, Gets Free […]

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Is it Over Yet? 2008 in Review: July – September

The Third Quarter of 2008 was not only chock full o’ news, it also marked the highest traffic in BHB history more than doubling the audience the site had in Q3 2007.  Here are the stories the held Brooklyn Heights’ interest:

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Is it Over Yet? 2008 in Review: April – June

And now on with the countdown… here are some BHB highlights from April – June 2008:

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Is it Over Yet? 2008 in Review: January – March

If it’s the 21st century in America, the end of the year signals the chorus of “is it over yet?” and/or “next year can’t be any worse.”  With that in mind (errr sumthin’) let us look back at the wacky year we like to call 2008. Here’s a rundown from Q1 08.  Stay tuned to […]

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Happy Birthday Paul Giamatti, The Most Famous Man in Brooklyn Heights*

Master thespian/nabe resident Paul Giamatti turns 41 today. In his career, the actor has played many memorable roles – “Miles” in Sideways, Harvey Pekar in the biopic American Splendor, “Pig Vomit” in Howard Stern’s Private Parts (today is coincidentally the real Pig Vomit’s birthday as well), and most recently starring as John Adams in the […]

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Barkin Coming to Heights for Film

Signs were posted all over Brooklyn Heights this weekend announcing the filming of Brooklyn’s Finest an upcoming motion picture starring Ellen Barkin, Ethan Hawke and Don Cheadle.

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