Brooklyn Heights

Aug
07
OPINION: Domestic Violence Laws Must Address Coercive Control

OPINION: Domestic Violence Laws Must Address Coercive Control

By Robert Weiner and Kimberly Bartenfelder According to the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence, [https://ncadv.org/] “While data proves
3 min read
Jul
25
Noted: Longer Reads & Listens About Streets, Shores, And History

Noted: Longer Reads & Listens About Streets, Shores, And History

Cortelyou Road by Antonio M Rosario.The Last Stand of Brooklyn’s Underground Railroad [https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/new-york-underground-railroad-house]
1 min read
Jul
19
Brooklyn Women’s Exchange: Selling Handcrafted Wares For 165 Years

Brooklyn Women’s Exchange: Selling Handcrafted Wares For 165 Years

BROOKLYN HEIGHTS – This fall, the Brooklyn Women’s Exchange [http://www.brooklyn-womens-exchange.org/] will celebrate 165 years of helping hundreds
5 min read
Jul
19
Openings and Closings: New Standouts and Health Department Drama

Openings and Closings: New Standouts and Health Department Drama

Welcome back to this week’s edition of openings and closings. This week, eagerly awaited openings in Red Hook and
5 min read
Jul
18
Senior Center Celebrates 100th Birthday of Longtime Member and Activist

Senior Center Celebrates 100th Birthday of Longtime Member and Activist

BROOKLYN HEIGHTS – Dozens gathered in the cafeteria of the Catholic Charities Brooklyn & Queens [https://www.ccbq.org] St. Charles
2 min read
Jul
16
DOJ Announces Decision Not to Charge Pantaleo, Sparking Outcry from Garner Family in Brooklyn

DOJ Announces Decision Not to Charge Pantaleo, Sparking Outcry from Garner Family in Brooklyn

DOJ’s Richard Donoghue and FBI special agent in charge of the Criminal Division for the New York Field Office,
5 min read
Jul
16
Garner Family, Former State Senate Candidate in Brooklyn Call on Pantaleo to Face Charges

Garner Family, Former State Senate Candidate in Brooklyn Call on Pantaleo to Face Charges

Former State Senate candidate Jasmine Robinson speaks at the demonstration alongside Garner family member Jewel Miller and Ph-Je Bethea (Image
4 min read
Jun
28
Alice’s Tea Cup To-Go Opens in Brooklyn Heights

Alice’s Tea Cup To-Go Opens in Brooklyn Heights

BROOKLYN HEIGHTS – Haley Fox, co-owner and co-founder of Alice’s Tea Cup [https://www.alicesteacup.com], basically found the business’
3 min read
Jun
26
Openings and Closings: June Edition

Openings and Closings: June Edition

Here, we bring you another installment of openings and closings around Brooklyn. Check out the spots opening all over the
6 min read
Jun
06
Find Your Summer Flavor with Cinch

Find Your Summer Flavor with Cinch

Discover a new summer cocktail or cuisine, update your wardrobe for the warm weather, or sweat off your stress – and
2 min read