From the BHB message board:Hello my name is Daniella Silone my husband and I are the owners of Le Petit Marche. We are happy to announce that after many months of hard we will be opening our doors on Tuesday, December 26th,2006. We hope to see you all. Le Petit Marche is located at 46 […]
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Henry Street Revival: Le Petit Marche Unveiled
Looks like the newest edition to the Henry Street culinary scene is about to open. Le Petit Marche's window coverings were taken down on Friday. No word yet on opening date. As BHB was taking the photo above, a couple of nabe old timers remarked that the new establishment was oddly similar to all the […]
New Neighbor: Le Petit Marche
The "historic" location of 46 Henry Street, where Brooklyn Heights Video store owner Marty Arno once received a $6000 fine for having an ashtray on the premises, is slated to become a French themed restaurant. While all we have to go on is a cute little sign in the window (caught on a cell phone […]
Repast Baroque Ensemble Dazzles with Telemann Concert
Despite steady rain last Saturday afternoon, an almost full house was present at the McKinney Chapel of the First Unitarian Congregational Society for the Repast Baroque Ensemble’s concert “Telemann, The Faithful Music Master”. The musicians who participated are, left to right in the photo: Gabe Shuford on harpsichord, guest artist Jeffrey Girton on violin, Sarah […]
Dog Poop Vigilante Redux 2020
[Warning: Do not read this while eating, or if you generally have a weak stomach.] Long time readers may recall the dog poop vigilante of 2011 who took matters into her own hands and taped signs around two lumps of dog feces left on Hicks St. reading, “Pick up your sh*t or don’t have a dog” and “What […]
Over There from Over Here: Brooklyn Heights’ Forgotten WWI Casualties
Brooklyn Heights has many connections to military history. Most notably, of course, is its role in the 1776 battle of Long Island. Eighty-five years later, the neighborhood was a hive of activity as regiments such as the 14th “Brooklyn” Militia and the 67th New York Infantry recruited and marched off to war. Indeed, the Heights would suffer quite a few losses during the Civil War, and bore witness to the shattered remnants of its legions stepping off boats at Fulton Landing after their enlistments expired. Through active veterans association, the memories of these regiments did not fade easily, and the Heights’ legacy of that period is readily recalled in military history circles.
Kiddie Korner Stages Friendship Walk in Brooklyn Heights
This dispatch just in from our friends at Kiddie Korner and Congregation B’nai Avraham: Kiddie Korner Preschool took to the streets on Monday May 19th, in a special ‘Friendship Walk’ celebrating the Jewish holiday of Lag B’Omer, Worldwide Friendship Day. Lag B’Omer is a day that was dedicated in memory of a great sage, Rabbi […]
There Was a Fire On Joralemon Street Monday, No Injuries Reported
BHB contributor/King of all News Photographers Marc Hermann files this report:
#SaveLICH Rally Theme: Where’s Cuomo?
Arriving at the rally in one of the small playgrounds adjoining LICH this morning, I found Congresswoman Nydia Velazquez speaking eloquently about the need to save the hospital, and its importance to the people in nearby neighborhoods. Public Advocate and mayoral aspirant Bill de Blasio listened to Rep. Velazquez’s speech. As this young lady and […]
Brooklyn Book Festival Line-Up
The Brooklyn Book Festival has announced its comprehensive lineup for the first-ever weeklong series of “Bookend Events” that will take place at venues throughout the borough from September 17 through September 23. The seventh-annual event is presented by Brooklyn Tourism and the Brooklyn Literary Council, initiatives of Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz, with support from […]
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