Greenwood Cemetery Tour 10/03/2010 - 1:00pm - 3:00pm
76th Precinct Community Council 10/05/2010 - 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Greenwood Cemetery Tour 10/31/2010 - 1:00pm - 3:00pm
76th Precinct Community Council 11/02/2010 - 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Greenwood Cemetery Tour 11/28/2010 - 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Around Brooklyn

Fucked In Park Slope - Friday, September 10, 2010 - 12:00am
That's what ppl were emailing me about all day yesterday and today while I was busy Rosh Hashanah-ing it up. Even when I try to be a good Jew, it never works. "FYI, Ozzies on 5th ave just got shut down by the health dept. The baristas were...
Brooklyn Daily Eagle - Friday, September 10, 2010 - 12:00am
In Tuesday’s primary elections, three strong incumbent Brooklyn Democrats face challenges from three candidates hoping to ride into Albany on an anticipated wave of anti-incumbent sentiment. Tuesday will also be the first time voters will be casting...
Brooklyn Daily Eagle - Friday, September 10, 2010 - 12:00am
Approved Plans Exist For 86 Residential Units By Linda Collins Brooklyn Daily Eagle PROSPECT LEFFERTS GARDENS — TerraCRG, a boutique commercial real estate brokerage based in Brooklyn, reports a new listing for a mixed-use development site in...
Brooklyn Daily Eagle - Friday, September 10, 2010 - 12:00am
AG Race Is Only Exciting Thing on the Primary Ballot By Ben Krull Special to Brooklyn Daily Eagle BROOKLYN — Quick, who are the candidates in next Tuesday’s Republican U.S. Senate and gubernatorial primaries? Can you name the candidates vying for...
Brooklyn Daily Eagle - Friday, September 10, 2010 - 12:00am
Millman, Montgomery, Parker: Are They ‘Old Hat’? By Harold Egeln Brooklyn Daily Eagle BROOKLYN — With public opinion against government dysfunction in Albany at an all-time high, which elected official will stay and which one will go depends on...
Brooklyn Daily Eagle - Friday, September 10, 2010 - 12:00am
CPEX Real Estate, based in Downtown Brooklyn, is assisting Smashburger with a rollout into the Brooklyn marketplace. Locations from 1,500 to 2,500 square feet are sought. “Smashburger is noted for their custom prepared hamburger and the...
Brooklyn Daily Eagle - Friday, September 10, 2010 - 12:00am
COBBLE HILL — This Sunday, September 12, the Invisible Dog Art Center and Crossing the Line will present Farm City Fair, curated by green blogger and developer Derek Denckla. The fair is a celebration of art and food grown in Brooklyn and will be...
Brooklyn Daily Eagle - Friday, September 10, 2010 - 12:00am
Thanks to research by our senior editor Dennis Holt for his “Downtown 1884” series in August 1995 in the Brooklyn Heights Press, we know that Isaac Funk lived at 196 Schermerhorn St. in the late 1880s. Funk was born in Clinton,
Brooklyn Daily Eagle - Friday, September 10, 2010 - 12:00am
Edmund O’Brien was born in Brooklyn on September 10, 1915. He started his acting career in film in The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1939). He was heavy-cheeked, burly, careworn-looking and had leading parts almost from the beginning of his career. He...
Brooklyn Daily Eagle - Friday, September 10, 2010 - 12:00am
The headline pictured at right ran on the front page of the Brooklyn Daily Eagle on September 10, 1901, four days after President William McKinley was shot by Leon Czolgosz at the Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo, NY. Doctors were obviously...
Brooklyn Daily Eagle - Friday, September 10, 2010 - 12:00am
Has Anyone Seen This Windmill? ask@brooklyneagle.net Was there a windmill on E. 94th Street and Kings Highway in the 1940s? I remember a large field where there is now a large housing project. In the middle of the field was a windmill.
Brooklyn Daily Eagle - Friday, September 10, 2010 - 12:00am
Mon. Sept. 13, CLE: Brooklyn Volunteer Lawyers Project — Advanced Foreclosure, 6-8 p.m. Approved for 2 CLE credits (Professional Practice). "Off the Auction Block: Advanced Topics in Mortgage Foreclosure Settlements and Litigation." Speaker: VLP...
Brooklyn Daily Eagle - Friday, September 10, 2010 - 12:00am
Good morning. Today is the 253rd day of the year. It is the birth anniversary (1934) of baseball player Roger Maris, best known for breaking Babe Ruth’s home-run record in 1961. He won the American League Most Valuable Player
Brooklyn Daily Eagle - Friday, September 10, 2010 - 12:00am
“Bankruptcy — it’s not just for the big corporations and rich guys anymore! Attention: Troubled homeowners, credit-card borrowers, people hit by sudden huge medical expenses — why don’t you consider this new and improved ‘legal device’ which, up...
Brooklyn Daily Eagle - Friday, September 10, 2010 - 12:00am
The Customer Service phone number for the Bergdorf Goodman store on 5th Avenue is 212-339-3150. Make a note of that and pass it along to your friends. If one of your fellow Brooklynites has an account with Bergdorf Goodman, now may be the time to...
Brooklyn Daily Eagle - Friday, September 10, 2010 - 12:00am
GOVERNORS ISLAND — Governors Island is welcoming several new food festivals and events over the next few weeks, the Trust for Governors Island recently announced. The events include the Vendy Awards, which recognize outstanding local street vendors...
Brooklyn Daily Eagle - Friday, September 10, 2010 - 12:00am
BAY RIDGE — Weichert Realtors-The Franzese Group plans a workshop for sellers on Thursday, Sept. 23. Titled “From Start to Sold,” the event will take place from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at 1524 86th St. in Bay Ridge. The presenters are realtors
Brooklyn Daily Eagle - Friday, September 10, 2010 - 12:00am
PROSPECT PARK — On Sunday, Oct. 10 at 11 a.m., hundreds of area children, families, friends, parents, seniors, JCCA volunteers and staff will walk a three-mile route in Prospect Park starting at Bartel-Pritchard Circle to raise funds for the...
Brooklyn Daily Eagle - Friday, September 10, 2010 - 12:00am
DUMBO — Stretch: The Unlikely Making Of A Yoga Dude is an all-true comic memoir about Neal Pollack’s adventures in American yoga culture and his more or less sincere middle-aged search for his “best self.” He will be reading on
Brooklyn Daily Eagle - Friday, September 10, 2010 - 12:00am
The Historic Districts Council (HDC), the advocate for New York City’s historic neighborhoods, is inaugurating a new advocacy program called “Six to Celebrate.” Every year the HDC will solicit submissions from neighborhood groups, large and small,...