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  • Halloween Horror: Author L.V. Salazar’s Ghost Stories Offer A Brooklyn Heights ‘Man In Flames’

    Author L.V. Salazar’s “The Ghosts Of Brooklyn” offers spooky tales of a “house of suicides” in Brooklyn Heights, demonic wolves in Prospect Park and a coven of sperm-stealing witches in DUMBO. Writer Natalie O’Neill spoke with the self-proclaimed ghost specialist in The Brooklyn Paper. In the piece, he describes “ghosts” as such: “Imagine two rooms […]
    (via Brooklyn Heights Blog)

    October 25, 2012
  • Image Of The Day: Burgers & Franks Along Downtown Brooklyn’s Fulton Mall

    This Hamburger/Frankfurter joint in Downtown Brooklyn along Fulton Mall—just across from the burgeoning City Point mixed-use project—continues to do stellar business, but as the neighborhood continues to gentrify by the week, will it soon be a mem…
    (via Brooklyn Heights Blog)

    October 25, 2012
  • Harpsichordist Lucille Gruber Serenades At Zion Lutheran Church November 4

    Harpsichordist Lucille Gruber, who was deemed by The New York Times as “a musician who commands both her instrument and its repertoire” will perform works of J.S. Bach and D. Scarlatti at Zion German Evangelical Lutheran Church at 125 Henry Street (off of Clark) on Sunday, November 4, 2012 at 3 p.m. Tickets are $10 […]
    (via Brooklyn Heights Blog)

    October 25, 2012
  • Open Thread Wednesday, October 24, 2012

    Mum’s the word! Or maybe not. It is, after all, Open Thread Wednesday for October 24, 2012… which also happens to be the same day in 1861 that the first Transcontinental Telegraph line was completed across the U.S., spelling the end of the Pony Express. And look at us now… using the Internets to blog […]
    (via Brooklyn Heights Blog)

    October 24, 2012
  • Clark Street Pet Shop Begs the Question: How Much Are Those Humping Dogs in the Window?

    On their afternoon jaunt through Brooklyn Heights today, Baby Fink noticed an interesting window display at the ClarkPet.com store and asked Mrs. Fink, “Mommy, doggie, what doin’?” The only way post modern parents like us can even attempt to explain such a menagerie is with the late 90s classic by the Bloodhound Gang, “The Bad […]
    (via Brooklyn Heights Blog)

    October 24, 2012
  • Billionaire Trumps Joshua Rechnitz’s $40 Million BBP Donation: $100M For Central Park

    Philanthropist Joshua Rechnitz’s $40 million donation for the design & construction of a 115,000-square-foot year-round, multi-use recreation facility near Brooklyn Bridge Park’s Pier 5 has been trumped. In April, when the Manhattan-based Founder & Chairman of the non-profit New York City Fieldhouse announced the gift, it was deemed the largest donation ever for a New […]
    (via Brooklyn Heights Blog)

    October 23, 2012
  • Pervasive ‘Delivery Man’ Film Shoot Hijacks The Heights

    Consider this the week that the “Delivery Man” took over Brooklyn Heights. Locating a street where the feature film shoot from 533 Kids Productions isn’t shooting in the neighborhood is easier than naming all those where it is. Tuesday’s scheduled filming near and along the Promenade was postponed until Wednesday because of cloudy weather—meaning that […]
    (via Brooklyn Heights Blog)

    October 23, 2012
  • WSJ: The Long & Storied History Of Gage & Tollner At 374 Fulton Street

    The storied locale that housed Gage & Tollner restaurant from 1892 through the beginning of the millennium is both an endearing and bittersweet tale of Downtown Brooklyn’s history. New York City landmarked the eatery’s exterior in 1974 and a year later, its interior. It was the first landmarked dining room and the city’s third interior […]
    (via Brooklyn Heights Blog)

    October 23, 2012
  • D.I. Mark DiPaolo Leaving 84th Precinct Command for New Assignment

    Deputy Inspector Mark DiPaolo, who has served as Commanding Officer of the 84th Precinct for the past four years, is being reassigned by the NYPD to command the 90th Precinct, in Williamsburg. His successor at the 84th will be Captain Maximo Tolentino. D.I. DiPaolo offered these parting words: Though I am excited about the challenges […]
    (via Brooklyn Heights Blog)

    October 23, 2012
  • Moonalice, Fronted by Tech Investment Guru Roger McNamee, Showcase Their Awesome Stanley Mouse Original Gig Posters Sunday (10/28) at Brooklyn Bowl

    The musicians and artists of San Francisco’s Haight-Ashbury scene of the late 1960s were made iconic thanks to the…

    October 22, 2012
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