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Tobacco Warehouse and Empire Stores Swapped for Land Under Manhattan Bridge

mcbrooklyn

Tobacco Warehouse (left), Empire Stores (right). By MK MetzUPDATE with letter from the Brooklyn Heights Association at end of post. The NY Daily News is reporting that a deal has been cut to turn over the Civil-War era Tobacco Warehouse and Empire Stor... »

Roof Cornice Breaks Off At 7 Old Fulton Street

Brooklyn Heights Blog

Our faithful videographer & correspondent Karl Junkersfeld was on the scene on the Brooklyn Heights/DUMBO border as a piece of the roof cornice at 7 Old Fulton Street—which houses a restaurant by the same name and has apartments above—collapsed onto th... »

Relaxing Saturday at the Willowtown Fair, Brooklyn Heights

mcbrooklyn

A giant Batman jumpy-castle, a self-guided architecture tour, kids games and face-painting, music and tables full of goodies were just some of the activities at Saturday's Willowtown Fair.Iris Café and Yogo Yogurt provided lunch and snacks, and a plant... »

Not Everyone Happy About Willoughby Plaza, Downtown Brooklyn

mcbrooklyn

Looking south along Adams Street service road. MK MetzJust last week McBrooklyn wrote about how nicely Willoughby Plaza in Downtown Brooklyn was shaping up. The landscaped plaza will wrap around the southwest corner of 345 Adams Street.Now we hear that... »

GoogaMooga Gets Mixed Reviews; Bike Share Docks Riles Heights; and More Brooklyn Briefs

mcbrooklyn

- Mixed reviews for GoogaMooga. Carroll Gardens Patch and About.com and here. - Those bike-sharing docks may be bigger than DOT describes, and some Brooklyn Heights residents are getting riled up. Brooklyn Eagle - City plans to close dozens of after-sc... »

Picture Perfect Promenade Sunday

Brooklyn Heights Blog

Brooklyn residents Danny and Aurora soak up the rays on the Brooklyn Heights Promenade during this perfect weekend, where temps reached the mid-70s, with not a cloud in sight. (Photo: Chuck Taylor) »

Heights’ Downtown Neighbor Reclaims Residential Rights

Brooklyn Heights Blog

In recent times, the 15,000 folks that reside across the half-square mile of Brooklyn designated as “Downtown”—unfolding at the ends of the Brooklyn and Manhattan Bridges—have again earned the right to call their locale a “neighborhood.” With a massive... »

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CARROLL GARDENS: Cops: Motorist strikes man, drives eight blocks with victim on hood

The Brooklyn Paper

See this story at BrooklynPaper.com.By Colin MixsonThe Brooklyn Paper76th Precinct Carroll Gardens-Cobble Hill–Red Hook Knife strife A 44-year-old man was arrested for allegedly threatening a woman with a knife on Atlantic Avenue on May 11. The victim ... »

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