Brooklyn Bugle Book Club: “The Leopard’s Tale: Revealing the Mysteries of Çatalhöyük” by Ian Hodder
The archeological site Çatalhöyük, in central Turkey, was the site of a large (33.5 acres) and populous (3000 –…
March 22, 2013-
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Grace Church Community Open House Sunday, March 24
Grace Church, which was designed by America’s then pre-eminent church architect, Richard Upjohn, and has stood at what is now 254 Hicks Street (corner of Grace Court, between Joralemon and Remsen) since 1848, is about to undergo an extensive renovation that will close its sanctuary (photo; services will be held in the upstairs Guild Hall […]
March 17, 2013
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Spring Break Events at the New York Transit Museum
The New York Transit Museum will hold three performances daily of an original children’s musical every day from March…
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BRIC program: Inside Cultural Fluency
BRIC Arts Media Brooklyn is presenting a program “Inside Cultural Fluency” in conjunction with its exhibit “Cultural Fluency: Engagements…
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Brooklyn Bugle Book Club: “The View From Here” by Deborah McKinlay
Frankie, young and in her twenties, the daughter of British ex-pats living in the Far East, has followed a…
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Brooklyn Community Pride Center Hosts Founders Ball April 4
The Brooklyn Community Pride Center, located in Boerum Hill at 310 Atlantic Avenue, is hosting its Founders Ball on Thursday, April 4 from 6-9 p.m. at Dumbo Loft, 155 Water Street. The Ball is the organization’s major, annual fundraising event commemorating its 2008 launch and Fifth Anniversary. This year’s event includes a two-hour cocktail reception […]
March 14, 2013
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Tell The Bartender Episode 5: Taken In
Listen To Episode 5: Taken In Download From iTunes Here In This Episode: Cat Napped: Sharda Sekaran reveals how she, her high school friends, and a train full of New Yorkers saved a cat from a man on the subway who claimed to be a space alien. Martha’s Meltdown: Lora Chio once booked a job in a […]
March 10, 2013
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Dine In Brooklyn: A Guide To Participating Heights’ Eateries
The 10th anniversary of Dine in Brooklyn week launches Monday through the 21st, with 200 area restaurants serving prix-fixe dinner for $28, lunch for $20.13 and 2-4-1 deals. Among Brooklyn Heights destinations, the following are on the menu… It is recommended you call and mention “Dine In” to find out specials and make reservations. Bon […]
March 10, 2013
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Brooklyn Bugle Book Club: “Sweet Tooth” by Ian McEwan
Ian McEwan’s heroine in “Sweet Tooth,” Serena Frome, daughter of an (Anglican) bishop who has earned a third class…
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Hill Country Barbecue Slated To Bring Down-Home Country To Adams Street
Hill Country Barbecue is slated to open this fall at 345 Adams Street, alongside the Downtown Brooklyn border’s other recently opened eateries: Shake Shack, Potbelly and Panera Bread. Muss Development is converting the former government offices into new retail and condo space. According to developer Joshua L. Muss: “Adding a restaurant of this caliber to […]
March 8, 2013
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