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Famed Brooklyn attorney accused of wrongdoing
Unexpected news hit the wire this past weekend as allegations of sexual assault emerged against longstanding Brooklyn civil attorney Sanford Rubenstein. The accusations are still being investigated and have been covered extensively in the tabloids. … Full Article
Neighbors gather for 36th annual Cranberry Street Fair in Brooklyn Heights
Neighbors came together on Sunday for the 36th annual Cranberry Street Fair, an easygoing Brooklyn Heights ritual that brings families out to the sun-dappled street to listen to live music, parade their pets, eat cranberry-themed goodies and paint pumpkins. … Full Article
Crane’s ‘The Bridge’ inspires musical theatre production
Famed poet Hart Crane’s “The Bridge,” among the most celebrated, enduring tributes to the Brooklyn Bridge, has inspired a new piece of art that explores the building of the great landmark that has come to define and symbolize Brooklyn. From Oct. … Full Article
Brooklyn House members vow action on Presidential security breaches
Two Brooklyn House of Representatives members vowed action to ensure that the U.S. Secret Service is doing its job of protecting the commander-in-chief after recent security breaches. … Full Article
Squibb Park Bridge closed until spring due to safety concerns
Bouncy Squibb Park Bridge, closed since Aug. 11, will remain closed until spring, according to a spokesperson for Brooklyn Bridge Park. … Full Article
Handover of LICH ER to NYU on hold pending state approvals
NYU-Langone still has a way to go before taking over the operation of the walk-in emergency department at Long Island College Hospital (LICH) in Brooklyn. … Full Article
Cranberry Street Fair returns to Brooklyn Heights on Oct. 5
The annual Cranberry Street Fair takes place on Sunday, October 5 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., rain or shine.
Neighbors have converged for 36 years in the early fall to hold what has been called “the sweetest little street fair” in Brooklyn. … Full Article
OPINION: BHA responds to Heights Library redevelopment plan
The Brooklyn Heights Association (BHA) is responding with concern and cautious optimism to the Brooklyn Public Library's (BPL) selection of Hudson Companies/Marvel Architects for redevelopment of the Brooklyn Heights Branch of the Brooklyn Public Library. … Full Article
Squadron announces safety measures at Brooklyn Heights intersections
At the request of State Sen. … Full Article
Long-buried Jay Street time capsule unveils water-damaged contents
More than 40 members of the media and dozens of onlookers surrounded MTA officials outside of 370 Jay Street on Wednesday morning as workers dug up and unveiled a time capsule buried beneath the ground in 1950. … Full Article
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