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Justin Davidson, New York magazine architecture and classical music critic. Photo courtesy of Justin Davidson

Brooklyn Heights Association Annual Meeting features music & architecture critic Justin Davidson

The Brooklyn Heights Association’s Annual Meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, Feb. 24th at 7 p.m. at Grace Church, located on the corner of Hicks Street and Grace Court. … Full Article
 
Assemblymember Felix Ortiz has been chosen by new Assembly Speaker Carl E. Heastie to serve as his assistant speaker. Photo courtesy Ortiz’s office

Ortiz named assistant assembly speaker

Brooklyn will have a seat at the table when important decisions are being made in the New York State Assembly … Full Article
 
Check out more amazing Brooklyn Bridge pics on our archive site, BrooklynArchive.com

Remembrance Ongoing: Brooklyn Bridge

Few icons in the world have the affection and sheer recognition factor to equal the Brooklyn Bridge. … Full Article
 

Loughlin overcomes another slow start to beat Nazareth

The Bishop Loughlin Lions bounced back from a tough loss on Wednesday night to beat the Nazareth Lady Kingsmen 64-49 in Clinton Hill on Thursday. … Full Article
 
Ponycon 2015 is expected to bring more than a thousand My Little Pony fans – including many adult males called Bronies -- to Brooklyn AP Photo Mel Evans.

A thousand ‘Bronies’ headed to Brooklyn for ‘My Little Pony’ convention

Brooklyn Heights is bracing for an onslaught of ponies – and “My Little Pony” fans from all over the world. … Full Article
 
Shown is Councilmember Brad Lander describing the social impact of the Stronger Together program. Photo by Kevin Downs

New Red Hook-Gowanus program aims to fight poverty

Fifth Avenue Committee, Inc. … Full Article
 
Mayor Bill de Blasio toured the site of Saturday’s massive warehouse fire in Williamsburg on Thursday morning with FDNY Commissioner Daniel Nigro. Some residents are worried about long-term health effects. Photo courtesy of Demetrius Freeman - Mayoral Photography Office

De Blasio visits site of massive Williamsburg blaze, as residents worry about health effects

Mayor Bill de Blasio toured the site of Saturday’s massive warehouse fire in Williamsburg on Thursday morning for a briefing from FDNY Commissioner Daniel Nigro and Chief of Department James Leonard, and to thank firefighters for their work battling the fire. … Full Article
 
FDNY workers brave the cold to put out the Williamsburg industrial fire last weekend. AP Photo/Seth Wenig

Group responds to Williamsburg fire with online petition drive

A group of north Brooklyn activists has launched a petition on change.org, calling on the de Blasio administration to implement a more comprehensive environmental and public health plan in response to last weekend’s Williamsburg fire. … Full Article
 
Our House Is A Very, Very Fine House (Thank you Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young, for that lyric). Here is 3 Pierrepont Place, which is for sale — for $40 million. Eagle photo by Lore Croghan

Prominent Promenade brownstone, 3 Pierrepont Place, is up for sale for a record $40 million asking price

Forty million — it's a big number. But this is a big house we're talking about — 50 rooms big —with a big sense of history and a big view out the back windows. The house in question is Brooklyn Heights' own 3 Pierrepont Place, aka the Low Mansion. … Full Article
 
SHOULD PARKS HAVE HOUSING? BROOKLYN BRIDGE PARK THINKS SO

Brooklyn Bridge Park CAC calls for halt on Pierhouse, Pier 6

At the end of a long and sometimes raucous meeting of the Brooklyn Bridge Park Community Advisory Council (CAC) Tuesday night, held at Congregation Mount Sinai, members of the CAC passed a resolution calling for a halt on construction of two major … Full Article
 

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