The Post makes an interesting point. The city's tabloid postulates that the coming of a proposed $40 million fieldhouse to an already burgeoning n...
Posted 03.26.2012
Constantly on the hunt for the perfect multi-million dollar digs to call home, Sarah Jessica Parker and hubby Matthew Broderick are rumored to be once...
Posted 03.21.2012
The Brooklyn Heights home where Truman Capote penned the classic novel "Breakfast At Tiffany's" is officially the new residence of Dan Houser, the cr...
Posted 03.01.2012
Brooklyn Bridge Park is getting a brand new swimming pool this summer. Nope, it's not the floating pool we got so excited about back in June, but pret...
Binky Philips | Posted 03.07.2012
To this day, after literally 1000+ listens, the bedlam that breaks out in that original version of the coda of "My Generation" remains breathtaking to me.
Travel + Leisure | Posted 12.05.2011
Urban planner Jeff Soule remembers the moment he first fully appreciated the beauty of Baltimore's Charles Village.
The Huffington Post | Inae Oh | Posted 12.19.2011
Norman Mailer's famed renovations to his Brooklyn Heights apartment are now the source of a legal complaint for new owner Wes Golby. According to ...
Carroll Gardens, NY Patch | Melissa Koszer Email the Author | Posted 10.15.2011
Big changes are coming to the Municipal Building in Downtown Brooklyn. Currently home to the city's Department of Finance, it was announced Monday th...
flavorwire.com | Posted 07.05.2011
Last month, The New York Times ran a slideshow of Norman Mailer's Brooklyn Heights apartment, which will be up for sale shortly. This got us thinking ...
Carroll Gardens, NY Patch | Georgia Kral and Kristen v. Brown | Email the Authors | May 1, 2011 | Posted 07.02.2011
From the hundreds of bodies that packed into Mount Sinai Synagogue in Brooklyn Heights, it was apparent Hope Reichbach -- who passed away on Thursday ...
The Huffington Post | Christopher Mathias | Posted 06.15.2011
Norman Mailer's old apartment in Brooklyn Heights is now on sale, reports The New York Times. The "combative, controversial and often outspoken no...
nytimes.com | LIZ ROBBINS | Posted 05.25.2011
Brooklyn Heights, the brownstone and red-brick bastion of families new and old, has seen a crime spree of sorts: four burglaries in the past five days...
Virginia Sanchez-Korrol | Posted 05.25.2011
I'm often struck by the fact that although everybody has one, a history that is, one's individual stories are seldom considered to be connected to "history."
Posted 05.25.2011
The house that Truman Capote lived in while writing "Breakfast At Tiffanys" and "A House on the Heights" went on the market last year for $18 million....
Brooklyn Heights Blog | Posted 05.25.2011
We're looking into these reader reports of a death on Henry Street last night. One reader writes: just came home @ clark & henry to discover cop...
Posted 05.25.2011
We've found the "dream" Brooklyn townhouse and it's for rent! Unfortunately, it is only available three months at a time but we're pretty sure that i...
Megan Doherty | Posted 05.25.2011
Most New York City walking tour attendees are alert, interested and interesting people genuinely keen to learn. They don't know they're acting like a**holes. No one has taken the time to tell them.
The Huffington Post | Joe Daly and Colin Sterling | Posted 05.25.2011
*Story updated below with official comment from D'Artagnan on relabeling of its expired products* You know those nifty "sell-by" tags on food that se...
ny.curbed.com | Posted 05.25.2011
Actor and Brooklyn Heights boy Paul Giamatti was last spotted checking out a One Brooklyn Bridge Park unit back in December. The Sideways star was ind...
nytimes.com | KAREEM FAHIM and COLIN MOYNIHAN | Posted 05.25.2011
Workers installing a gas line into a Brooklyn building accidentally struck a power line that feeds the subway on Monday, sparking electrical explosion...
New York Daily News | Ben Chapman | Posted 05.25.2011
Let there be light - expensive light - on the streets of Brooklyn Heights, some locals say. The upscale neighborhood is getting 65 new streetlamps th...
New York Daily News | By Rocco Parascandola | Posted 05.25.2011
This guy sure has chutzpah. A career criminal befriended by rabbis at a Brooklyn Heights synagogue - who gave him food and money - returned the fav...
Posted 05.03.2012