Tracing the Transit System, 1940-1968 – an evening with Andrew Sparberg
Ever wonder how the IRT, BMT, and IND were molded into the subway system? How they were joined by…
December 3, 2014-
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Paul O. Zelinsky to appear at Greenlight Books on Saturday (11/1)
On Saturday, November 1, at 11 AM, Paul O. Zelinsky, the beloved children’s book author and illustrator and Brooklyn…
October 29, 2014 -
Brooklyn Bugle Book Club: “The Vacationers” A novel by Emma Straub
No matter how hard we try, we bring ourselves with us when we travel. “The Vacationers” is a completely…
September 19, 2014 -
Montague Street Summer Space is this Sunday 9/21
Join us this Sunday (9/21) as the Montague BID stages its annual Summer Space Festival. The BHB gang will be there starting at noon (in front of Custom House) and the BHA Dog Show starts at 3pm.
Here’s the official dispatch:
September 17, 2014
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Brooklyn Book Festival Next Sunday, September 21
The ninth annual Brooklyn Book Festival will be on Sunday, September 21 from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m at Borough Hall and Columbus Park (immediately north of Borough Hall). There will be readings by and discussions with writers, readings and activities for children, and books for sale. There’s more information here. During the coming week […]
September 13, 2014
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Brooklyn Bugle Book Club: “Tinderbox” a novel by Lisa Gornick
What makes a home? Myra, a therapist, lives alone in a brownstone in the West 90s. Now that her…
September 12, 2014 -
War: Not Just something Roger Waters whines about.
My brother Peter turns 60 this week. That is a singular event that I would like to mark pleasantly…
September 2, 2014 -
ROCK DISCO PLAYLIST, 1979
Linda Rizzo is a DJ and photographer whose efforts do great honor to the ghosts of the Kingdom of…
August 21, 2014 -
What to do in Brooklyn Bridge Park This Weekend
Brooklyn Bridge Park may be getting even more popular this summer — there’s a robust schedule of free events.
Here’s a handy list of all of them via the BBP Conservancy:
June 25, 2014 -
Family Party at the Transit Museum July 10
The NY Transit Museum will be holding a family party “Underground Summer” on Thursday, July 10, starting at 6…
June 23, 2014