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Brooklyn Heights

Aug
03
Restaurant News: Stumptown Coffee Opens, Gage & Tollner Fundraising & More

Restaurant News: Stumptown Coffee Opens, Gage & Tollner Fundraising & More

Here’s some news on eateries opening soon and closing in northwestern Brooklyn’s ever-evolving restaurant scene. It’s difficult
5 min read
Jul
13
Former Secretary Of Education On Growing Up In Canarsie, Diversity, Education & Guns

Former Secretary Of Education On Growing Up In Canarsie, Diversity, Education & Guns

John B. King Jr. (Photo: Zainab Iqbal/Bklyner)BROOKLYN HEIGHTS – Former Secretary of Education during the Obama administration, John B.
4 min read
Jun
08
Construction Underway On Tower Replacing Brooklyn Heights Library

Construction Underway On Tower Replacing Brooklyn Heights Library

BROOKLYN HEIGHTS – After demolishing the Brooklyn Heights Library [https://ny.curbed.com/2017/6/19/15829320/brooklyn-heights-library-demolition-condo] almost a year
2 min read
Jun
01
Brooklyn Bridge Park Plans To Build A Permanent Pool

Brooklyn Bridge Park Plans To Build A Permanent Pool

BROOKLYN HEIGHTS – Locals upset over the loss of Brooklyn Bridge Park [https://www.brooklynbridgepark.org/press/brooklyn-bridge-park-announces-plans-to-build-a-permanent-pool] ’s much-loved pop-up
2 min read
May
30
Take A Walking Tour Through Walt Whitman’s Brooklyn Heights

Take A Walking Tour Through Walt Whitman’s Brooklyn Heights

BROOKLYN HEIGHTS – In honor of the 199th anniversary of Walt Whitman’s birth (May 31, 1819), The Walt Whitman Project
1 min read
May
29
Celebrity Real Estate: Oscar-Winning Actresses Buy & Sell In Brooklyn, A Writer’s Nautical-Themed Pad

Celebrity Real Estate: Oscar-Winning Actresses Buy & Sell In Brooklyn, A Writer’s Nautical-Themed Pad

Celebrities are coming and going in Brooklyn, including an Oscar-winner selling a brownstone in Fort Greene, another Oscar-winner returning to
3 min read
Apr
25
“Embrace Your Hyphen”– Arab-American Heritage Celebration At Borough Hall

“Embrace Your Hyphen”– Arab-American Heritage Celebration At Borough Hall

Photo: Zainab Iqbal/BKLYNERBROOKLYN HEIGHTS – Brooklyn Borough Hall was filled with chatter, Arab music, Arab food, artwork from Arab painters,
4 min read
Apr
25
Brooklyn Bridge Park Announces Spring/Summer Schedule & Beefed Up Security

Brooklyn Bridge Park Announces Spring/Summer Schedule & Beefed Up Security

BROOKLYN BRIDGE PARK – Brooklyn Bridge Park announced [https://www.brooklynbridgepark.org/press/2018-spring-and-summer-season-announcement] its schedule of free events coming to
3 min read
Apr
16
Students From Two Brooklyn Schools Will Have Artwork Exhibited In Group Show At The Guggenheim

Students From Two Brooklyn Schools Will Have Artwork Exhibited In Group Show At The Guggenheim

BROOKLYN HEIGHTS/PROSPECT HEIGHTS – It can takes years for professional artists to get their work exhibited at a major institution
3 min read
Apr
16
Scaffolding Collapse Injures 3 In Brooklyn Heights

Scaffolding Collapse Injures 3 In Brooklyn Heights

BROOKLYN HEIGHTS – Scaffolding surrounding a building on the corner of Court and Joralemon Streets collapsed on Saturday morning, injuring three
1 min read