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Watch out: Here’s our 12 to watch in 2012
The Brooklyn Paper
Jan 08See this story at BrooklynPaper.com.for The Brooklyn PaperWhen the big crystal ball falls in Times Square, some of us make resolutions. Others make predictions. But we at Courier Life make lists of the people who we know will make headlines in the next... »
Thousands of Park Visitors Logging on for Free Wi-Fi
Bed-Stuy Patch
Dec 16Since AT&T began to set up free Wi-Fi service in New York City parks, visitors have logged on more than 750,000 times since June. By their estimation, that’s over 4,000 connections per day. When free Wi-Fi came to Prospect Park in November, park visito... »
Brooklyn Bridge Park’s Pier 1 Will Soon Have a Mark di Suvero
The New York Observer
Dec 14The Storm King Arts Center will install a 30-foot tall Mark di Suvero statue called Yoga (1991) at Brooklyn Bridge Park's Pier 1. According to the press release, the statue's installation will represent "the first initiative in an anticipated ongoing a... »
Brooklyn Heights Blog: Karl Gets Video of NYC SANTACON
The Brooklyn Wire
Dec 11Mr. J. and his cam went to Pier 1, Brooklyn Bridge Park, to see the crowd assemble for SANTACON, then joined them on their march over the Brooklyn Bridge. Watch … »
BRIDGE ‘PARK’: ‘Bubble’ has burst! Pier 5 rec fields move forward without year-round element
The Brooklyn Paper
Dec 07See this story at BrooklynPaper.com.By Kate BriqueletThe Brooklyn PaperBrooklyn Bridge Park is moving forward with three soccer fields and a picnic area on Pier 5 — without leaving room for a year-round sports bubble. Park officials awarded Kelco Const... »
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The Hot Seat: Regina Myer
Brownstoner
Jan 23Welcome to the Hot Seat, where we interview folks involved in Brooklyn real estate, architecture, development and the like. Introducing Regina Myer, president of Brooklyn Bridge Park Corporation. Brownstoner: What neighborhood do you live in and how di... »
Watch out: Here’s our 12 to watch in 2012
The Brooklyn Paper
Jan 08See this story at BrooklynPaper.com.for The Brooklyn PaperWhen the big crystal ball falls in Times Square, some of us make resolutions. Others make predictions. But we at Courier Life make lists of the people who we know will make headlines in the next... »
10-ish awesome holiday gift ideas from Pinterest
Brokelyn
Dec 20Brokelyn writer Meredith Olson finds 10 fun and original DIY gift ideas on Pinterest, a virtual pinboard for food-fashion-decorating obsessives. »
Closing Bell: Video of the New Pier 1 Sculpture
Brownstoner
Dec 19Brooklyn Heights Blog’s Karl Junkersfeld has a video up showing the sculpture that was installed last week at Brooklyn Bridge Park’s Pier 1. Junkersfeld is not a fan and calls the piece “intrusive.” »
CB2 Meetings This Week
Dumbo NYC
Dec 19Community Board 2 (CB2) will hold its monthly transportation and land use committee meetings on Dec 20/21, both of which are scheduled for 6:00 pm. Transportation and Public Safety Committee Tuesday, December 20; First Floor Board Room, St. Francis Col... »