This weekend – late night tomorrow (Friday, August 14) to early morning Monday, August 17 – there will be no service at Clark Street or at the 2/3 platform at Borough Hall as 2 train service will be suspended between 34th Street-Penn Station and Flatbush Avenue and 3 train service will be suspended completely, but for […]
Ready For Our New 51 Story Neighbor?
I recall years ago reading that someone had predcted that the designation in 1965 of the Brooklyn Heights Historic District meant that we would evetually be surrounded by skyscrapers. We partly were so surrounded before the designation, as was recognized in 2011 by the designation of the Borough Hall Skyscraper Historic District, which includes buildings along […]
Subway Service Alerts: Brooklyn Heights and Nearby
This weekend – late night tomorrow (Friday, August 7) to early morning Monday, August 10 – there will be no service at Clark Street or at the 2/3 platform at Borough Hall as 2 train service will be suspended between 34th Street-Penn Station and Flatbush Avenue and 3 train service will be suspended completely, but for those […]
Brooklyn Heights Has “Greenest Commercial Block” for 2026
As reported by Mary Frost in the Eagle (scroll down), the Brooklyn Botanic Garden has given its 2026 “Greenest Commercial Block” award to Montague Street between Hicks and Henry. As we noted here, the block received the same award in 2019. As then, most of the credit for making and keeping the block green goes, along with the Montague Street BID, […]
84th Precinct’s “National Night Out” Tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4
We just learned that a “National Night Out” event, sponsored by the 84th Precinct Community Council, will take place tomorrow (Tuesday, August 4) at the Pier 5 Picnic Peninsula of Brooklyn Bridge Park starting at 5 PM. It will feature “free food and beverages, awards, music and performances by a special guest DJ and the Gowanus Wildcats. There’s more […]
Subway Service Alerts: Brooklyn Heights and Nearby, with a Bonus About Accessibilty at Borough Hall
This weekend – late night tomorrow (Friday, July 31) to early morning Monday, August 3 – there will be no service at Clark Street or at the 2/3 platform at Borough Hall as 2 train service will be suspended between 34th Street-Penn Station and Flatbush Avenue and 3 train service will be suspended completely, but for those traveling […]
Neighbors Mourn Loss of All in One Deli Mart, Remembered by Many as “Peas & Pickles”
The All in One Deli Mart at Henry Street and Pineapple Walk, remembered by many Brooklyn Heights residents by its former name Peas & Pickles, has closed. Mary Frost in the Eagle quotes the Lee family, owners of the business, who pointed to the rising cost of goods which affected sales, plus higher property tax and rent […]
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