Brownstoner reports that the two-story light brick building at 30 Henry Street (and Middagh Street) in Brooklyn Heights -- most recently the headquarters of the Brooklyn Eagle -- sold for $3.5 million.The approved five-story, five-unit proposal can be ... »
Welcome to the Hot Seat, where we interview folks involved in Brooklyn real estate, architecture, development, and the like. Introducing Michael Galinsky and Suki Hawley, husband and wife filmmaking team. Michael and Suki got lots of attention upon the... »
Touch-a-Truck Brooklyn On April 28th, PS295, The Studio School for Arts & Culture will host Brooklyn’s second Touch-A-Truck street fair. At this exciting family event, kids will have a chance to climb inside and explore some of the working trucks and v... »
The Brooklyn Prospect Charter School in Windsor Terrace has jumped on the recent parental "ban wagon" by stomping out hugging between classes. According to the Brooklyn Paper, Principal Dan Rubinstein established the ban to prevent students from hangin... »
Perhaps because the location where it happened has been thoroughly sandpapered off the map, the great Brooklyn Theatre Fire of 1876 is little remembered today, except by the most searching of New York history nerds.The disaster laid waste to the Brookl... »
See this story at BrooklynPaper.com.By Sarah Zornfor The Brooklyn PaperThe American South is known for fried chicken, collard greens and shrimp and grits. The West Coast claims fish tacos, cioppino, cobb salad, and sourdough bread. The Great Lakes regi... »
Brooklyn, one building at a time. Name: Quarters A: Former Commandant’s House, Brooklyn Navy Yard Address: 24 Evans Street Cross Streets: Plymouth and Hudson Streets, behind private gate. Neighborhood: Vinegar Hill Year Built: 1805-1806 Architectural S... »
See this story at BrooklynPaper.com.By Will BreddermanThe Brooklyn Paper68th Precinct Bay Ridge—Dyker Heights Lapped up Two unsavory ladies swiped a Bay Ridge man’s Macbook right off his lap while he was riding a bus on Fourth Avenue on May 13. The vic... »
