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Break-In at Jack the Horse Tavern

Jack the Horse Tavern owner Tim Oltmans got a rude awakening this morning when he showed up to work. “We had a break-in,” he said. “We think they used a brick to smash the glass [on the door].” More info after the jump.

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84th Precinct Police Blotter – 12/9/10

Another week, another blotter and more reasons to lament the fact that “it’s sick out there and getting sicker!” Ok, it didn’t seem that busy last week. Our Heather Quinlan is “on assignment” so here are a couple of items to stoke your paranoia

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DUMBO Wines Moving into “Cursed” 60 Henry Street Location

As Nabeguy mentioned earlier this week the rumored liquor store at 60 Henry Street looks like it’s a reality.  A sign posted in the window says that DUMBO Wines has applied for a license to sell retail liquor at that location. This marks the first new retail effort in the former location of the Busy […]

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Fish ‘n’ Chip Paper 6/22/09

Here are some of last week’s headlines – in case you missed ’em! Only on BHB Busted Again: The Busy Chef Never Rests! Mixed Use: Gallery+Real Estate Park Progress: Piers 1 and 6 (Sixteenth Report) Big BQE Public Meeting Monday 84th Precinct Police Blotter – 6/19/09 Rabbi Raskin recognized as a rising star Open Thread: […]

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Text of Alan Young’s disbarment

The full text of the disbarment of attorney Alan Young — who was a part-owner in the Busy Chef empire and scandal and listed on numerous  liquor licenses — is available online here. Judges at the state’s appellate court, the Second Judicial Department, ruled on April 21 to accept Young’s resignation from the Brooklyn bar. […]

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Brooklyn Heights Wine Bar to (maybe) open in April!

Construction is moving full-steam ahead at the future Brooklyn Heights Wine Bar at 50 Henry St., and owner Mark Lahm said he’s pushing for an April 1 opening date. The Department of Buildings still has to make final approvals, Lahm said, but he is in the space each day, creating the wine and tapas menu, […]

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CB2: Thumbs Up on Brooklyn Heights Wine Bar

The new Brooklyn Heights Wine Bar [50 Henry Street] cleared its first hurdle in gaining approval for an On Premises liquor license last night.  Community Board 2’s Health, Environment and Social Services Committee voted 7 – 0  to recommend to the State Liquor Authority that the new venture between Henry’s End and Cranberry’s be granted […]

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Brooklyn Heights Wine Bar’s Liquor License Up for CB2 Review

The new joint venture between Henry’s End and Cranberry’s located at the space formerly known as the Wine Bar at 50 Henry Street will be called Brooklyn Heights Wine Bar.  The new owners will be pitching their case for a liquor license at this Wednesday’s (1/7) CB2 meeting according a public notice posted in its […]

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New Life at Wine Bar

The bright yellow exterior of the storefront at 50 Henry Street is now a more subdued shade of cranberry. According to workers at site formerly known at the Wine Bar at 50 Henry Street, an “American restaurant” will be opening there soon. The wine bar and its sister stores Busy Chef, Blue Pig and Oven […]

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Prophecy on Henry?

A BHB newshound sent in this photo taken on Henry Street.  An ad for ready.gov on a phone booth across from the ill fated Busy Chef  and associated restaurants reads: “At least one in four businesses never open after a disaster.”

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