Prospect Heights

May
02
Pacific Park’s 550 Vanderbilt Announces First 3 Commercial Tenants

Pacific Park’s 550 Vanderbilt Announces First 3 Commercial Tenants

PROSPECT HEIGHTS – The first three commercial tenants for the 17-story, 278 unit, LEED Silver-certified luxury condo building [http://550vanderbilt.com/
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Apr
26
Upgrades And New Entrances Coming To Flatbush Avenue Side Of Prospect Park

Upgrades And New Entrances Coming To Flatbush Avenue Side Of Prospect Park

PROSPECT PARK – Prospect Park Alliance President Sue Donoghue and NYC Parks Commissioner Mitchell J. Silver were joined Thursday afternoon by
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Apr
24
Brooklyn Botanic Garden Hosts Annual Cherry Blossom Festival April 28 & 29

Brooklyn Botanic Garden Hosts Annual Cherry Blossom Festival April 28 & 29

BROOKLYN BOTANIC GARDEN – The cherry blossoms will be in peak bloom this weekend (April 28 & 29) and the Brooklyn
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Apr
20
Brooklyn Museum Hosts ‘David Bowie Is’ Dinner Series Inspired By 4 Cities That Influenced The Icon

Brooklyn Museum Hosts ‘David Bowie Is’ Dinner Series Inspired By 4 Cities That Influenced The Icon

PROSPECT HEIGHTS – To coincide with the blockbuster exhibition David Bowie Is [https://www.brooklynmuseum.org/exhibitions/davidbowieis] currently on view
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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
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Apr
13
Neighborhood Policing Program Extends To Subway System

Neighborhood Policing Program Extends To Subway System

BARCLAYS CENTER – Mayor de Blasio announced on Thursday [http://www1.nyc.gov/office-of-the-mayor/news/189-18/transcript-mayor-de-blasio-expansion-neighborhood-policing-nyc-subways] that the Neighborhood Coordination
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Apr
06
Brooklyn Museum Responds To Backlash Over Choice Of New Curator Of African Art

Brooklyn Museum Responds To Backlash Over Choice Of New Curator Of African Art

PROSPECT HEIGHTS – The Director of the Brooklyn Museum released a statement on Friday responding to the backlash the institution received
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Apr
03
Meet The 78th Precinct’s New Commanding Officer

Meet The 78th Precinct’s New Commanding Officer

PROSPECT HEIGHTS/PARK SLOPE – Residents of the 78th Precinct were introduced to their new Commanding Officer at last Tuesday’s
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Mar
28
Brooklyn Museum Appoints New Curator Of African Art – Causes Outrage

Brooklyn Museum Appoints New Curator Of African Art – Causes Outrage

PROSPECT HEIGHTS – The Brooklyn Museum’s recent announcement [https://d1lfxha3ugu3d4.cloudfront.net/press/docs/New_Curators_of_Photography_and_African_
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Mar
26
Planned Overnight Work On Dean Street Rescheduled For Wed. (Mar 28) – Sat. (Mar 31)

Planned Overnight Work On Dean Street Rescheduled For Wed. (Mar 28) – Sat. (Mar 31)

PROSPECT HEIGHTS – The planned closure [/dean-street-between-flatbush-6th-will-be-closed-for-four-nights-next-week/] of Dean Street between Flatbush & 6th Avenues for four nights of roadwork has
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