Brooklyn Heights Pastor Steps Down
By Alex Eriksen The First Presbyterian Church on Clark Street in Brooklyn Heights has seen a few pastors in 188 years, and today it is losing yet another. Beth Waltemath is giving her last sermon [...]
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Brooklyn Brownstones Could Be in Danger
Tuesday, June 15, 2010
As part of a major revamp to the Brooklyn Queens Expressway, a five-block section of upscale brownstones, condos and businesses in Brooklyn Heights could be demolished under eminent domain, NBC is reporting. The construction, which [...]
Truman Capote’s Heights home breaks market record
Monday, May 10, 2010
The famous canary yellow 18-room mansion on 70 Willow St. in Brooklyn Heights is on sale for $18 million, surpassing the previous record for a Brooklyn home by almost $6 million. Capote—who rented a garden [...]
After School Ice Cream
Thursday, April 22, 2010
It was 3 p.m. in Brooklyn Heights. School had just let out at PS8 and parents and nannies scrambled to collect their children as they walked out of the gates.
Agreement on its way for Brooklyn Heights chopper problem
Thursday, April 15, 2010
The Economic Development Corporation told WPIX that it is in the process of creating a plan to deal with the helicopter traffic over Brooklyn Heights and DUMBO. Tourist and commuter flights have caused noise complaints [...]
Lights, Camera, Brooklyn Heights
Tuesday, April 6, 2010
Brooklyn Heights is about to get its close-up. Resident Peter Hedges’ novel, The Heights, will be adapted into a film after the rights were acquired by Focus Films,. the Brooklyn Heights blog reports. Hedges previously [...]
Video – Storm Spoils Spring Break
Tuesday, March 30, 2010
Brooklyn got hit with more than four inches of rain - the soggy day was a downer for students on spring break. By Mary Plummer
Unholy War Over Parking Spots, Bike Lanes
Thursday, March 25, 2010
Nothing gets the neighbors more riled up than parking spots or wayward cyclists. Put the two together, throw in a 188-year-old church, and it’s pretty much the perfect storm. The First Presbyterian Church in Brooklyn [...]
What We’re Following
Thursday, February 4, 2010
More anti-semitisim in Brooklyn. After Ivalya Ivanov plead guilty yesterday to drawing swastikas on several Brooklyn Heights synagogues, more anti-semitic fliers were found in Park Slope recently. The Brooklyn Ink’s Yaffi Spodek reports. Beekeeping goes [...]
Scary Anti-Semite Now Behind Bars
Thursday, February 4, 2010
Prosecutors announced today that Ivalyo Ivanov (not to be confused with the Bulgarian soccer player) pled guilty to drawing swatstikas on several Brooklyn Heights synagogues, as well as hoarding a chache of guns and explosives in his [...]
The Brooklyn Lens Webcast
Wednesday, October 6, 2010
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