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  • Cobble Hill Residents Request Later Park Closure To Avoid Parking Tickets

    Neighborhood residents are calling for a pushback on the closing time of Cobble Hill Park in an effort to reduce traffic tickets, following what the Brooklyn Paper deems “a mini-ticket blitz that (leaves) late-night visitors facing costly summonses.” A burgeoning group is fighting to extend the park’s curfew from 9 to 10 p.m. amid complaints […]
    (via Cobble Hill Blog)

    October 15, 2012
  • Sam Schwartz speaks at Transit Museum Wednesday, October 17

    The NY Transit Museum’s Problem Solvers Discussion Series continues on Wednesday, October 17 when Ben Kabak will speak with…

    October 15, 2012
  • Montague Street Featured In (Another) New York Lottery Commercial

    In the BHB post last Thursday about Brooklyn Heights’ most recent inundation of film crews, Wiley E mused in a comment, “BH = Brooklyn’s Hollywood.” And how. On Monday, Montague Street was abuzz with a robust posse of equipment for a lil’ ole New York Lottery commercial. This morning, the entrance to the Promenade resembled […]
    (via Brooklyn Heights Blog)

    October 15, 2012
  • Open Thread: The Most Beautiful ‘Aaaah’ Destination In Brooklyn Heights

    Brooklyn Heights Blog’s 2012 series on the Best of the Heights this week is a suggestion from our Proprietor Homer Fink. He’d like to know your take on the Best Spot To Read the Paper, Relax, Ponder Life… and just go… aaaah.” The Promenade is an obvious choice, but we feel certain that BHB readers […]
    (via Brooklyn Heights Blog)

    October 15, 2012
  • Cobble Hill’s PS 29 Hosts Fall Earth Day Recycling Event Sunday, October 21

    Ready to get geared up for next weekend? On Sunday, October 21, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., PS 29 will host its Fall Earth Day Recycling Event, in association with the Cobble Hill Association, featuring electronics, textiles, document and hard drive shredding. Also: a clothing rummage sale, with proceeds to help out the school. […]
    (via Cobble Hill Blog)

    October 15, 2012
  • Brooklyn Bridge Park Ponders Additional Facilities In DUMBO’s Main Street Park

    An unused area of the Main Street Park in DUMBO is among expansion plans being discussed for Brooklyn Bridge Park. The area currently houses an unused Department of Environmental Protection building & Department of Transportation paint shed. Brownstoner reports that discussions are ongoing to add a sports court, dog run, skate park, boating program or […]
    (via Brooklyn Heights Blog)

    October 15, 2012
  • Tale of the Tweets: Streisand Comes Home to Brooklyn for Concerts at Barclays Center

    Brooklynites of a certain age are kvelling this weekend as Barbra Streisand, Erasmus Hall’s favorite alum (with apologies to…

    October 14, 2012
  • Suerte’s Creation of Nu Hotel Room Mural in Time Lapse

    CHB pal/Cobble Hill native Adam Suerte recently revealed his mural in Room 302 at the Nu Hotel. This is the latest in a series of artist-friendly events at the hotel. After the jump check out a time lapse of Suerte in action shot by CHB&#8217…
    (via Cobble Hill Blog)

    October 14, 2012
  • As Rental Rates Rise, Brooklyn Heights Remains Among Top BK Destinations

    While residential rental prices in Manhattan rose more than 10% over last year to a median of $3,195, Brooklyn also remains a prime destination. Overall prices in the borough slipped 2.1% from 2011, although 1 bedroom rental units jumped 10.5% to a median $2,100 a month, while 2 bedrooms rose 6.9% to $2,673 a month. […]
    (via Brooklyn Heights Blog)

    October 13, 2012
  • Green Concession Stand Lands At Brooklyn Bridge Park’s Pier 5

    A large crane lowered a fully constructed “green’ building” on Thursday near Pier 5 in Brooklyn Bridge Park, destined to become a series of concession stands. Constructed off-site, the structure will be clad in salvaged pine and feature a green roof to absorb rainwater, provide building insulation, create habitat for wildlife and help lower urban […]
    (via Brooklyn Heights Blog)

    October 13, 2012
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