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PROSPECT HEIGHTS: Disgruntled diner smashes restaurant window

The Brooklyn Paper

See this story at BrooklynPaper.com.By Eli RosenbergThe Brooklyn Paper77th Precinct Prospect Heights Chip your waiter A disgruntled diner smashed a Carlton Avenue restaurant’s window on Jan. 25. An employee at the eatery near St. Marks Avenue told cops... »

PROSPECT HEIGHTS: UPDATE: Islanders to play in Brooklyn!

The Brooklyn Paper

Note: More media content is available for this story at BrooklynPaper.com.By Dan MacLeodThe Brooklyn PaperThe Islanders are coming to Brooklyn! Well, for one game, anyway. Shortly after BrooklynDaily.com reported that Borough President Markowitz wants ... »

BAY RIDGE: Happy day! Greenhouse Cafe’s 12-hour ‘happy hour’ makes it boro’s jolliest bar

The Brooklyn Paper

See this story at BrooklynPaper.com.By Dan MacLeodfor The Brooklyn PaperIt’s official: the Greenhouse Cafe is the happiest bar in Brooklyn. For the past two years, the Third Avenue watering hole has boasted having “the longest happy hour,” with hooch a... »

Crown Heights = Carroll Gardens, Part II?

I Love Franklin Ave.

The New York Times ran a piece in their real estate section today comparing five pairs of New York City neighborhoods. Entitled "So You're Priced Out. Now What?," the article includes a comparison of Carroll Gardens and Crown Heights North, suggesting ... »

Prospect Heights’ Gerrymandered Senate District Looks Like an Ostrich, Or…

Daily Heights

The state redistricting proposal released yesterday has Prospect Heights’ District 20 drawn up with some interesting new lines. Sen. Eric Adams’ block is gerrymandered out, and–for unknown reasons–there’s a 26-block strip along Fourth Avenue, going dow... »

Delay in transportation plan for arena dismays residents, CM Levin; lack of info about area garages hampers efforts to reduce surface parking lot in residential neighborhood

No Land Grab

Atlantic Yards Report The delay in the release of the long-awaited Transportation Demand Management (TDM) plan, from once-promised December to now-promised May, has distinct real-world consequences, notably stalling the efforts of Prospect Heights resi... »

Forest City Ratner: Carlton Avenue Bridge "projected completion" early September; arena on schedule (no mention of report on delays); facade company catching up after temporary closure

No Land Grab

Atlantic Yards Report At yesterday's Atlantic Yards District Service Cabinet meeting, held at Borough Hall, Forest City Ratner officials gave several assurances about the timetable for ongoing work--but also left some questions lingering. Carlton Avenu... »

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Consuming Washington Avenue

nymag.com Food

An influx of food and drink venues join Prospect Heights landmarks like Tom’s Restaurant and the Islands, and more recent additions like Ortine and Gen. Here, some of the newest arrivals east of booming Vanderbilt and west of burgeoning Franklin. »

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