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The house on the corner of this leafy block is 151 Clinton St., which is for sale. Eagle photos by Lore Croghan

Clinton Street house for sale has a three-car garage

Behold the Holy Grail for parking-space-starved Brooklynites: A three-car garage. For some prospective buyers, that may be all they need to know about the house for sale at 151 Clinton St. in Brooklyn Heights. … Full Article
 
Construction work is ongoing at 146 Willow St. (the brownstone in the center of the photo), a multifamily building that's being converted to a single-family mansion. Eagle photo by Lore Croghan

Brooklyn Heights multifamily property 146 Willow St. morphs into $18 million mansion

Nice price. We're talking about the $18 million sum that Shahrzad Khayami wants for 146 Willow St. It would be a record for Brooklyn if that's what the house sells for.  … Full Article
 
Spring's here in Brooklyn Heights — so the snowball bush is blooming at the First Unitarian Congregational Society's church. Eagle photos by Lore Croghan

Springtime in Brooklyn Heights: Viburnum blooms, multi-million-dollar homes hit the sale market

Up, up and away. The irises have opened up in the Promenade Gardens. The scaffolding's up on Civil War-era houses that are under renovation. Asking prices for elegant homes are up in the stratosphere. … Full Article
 
Welcome to The Towers, AKA 21 Clark St., a Brooklyn Heights Historic District property the Jehovah's Witnesses are offering for sale. Photo courtesy of Jehovah's Witnesses

Jehovah's Witnesses put former Brooklyn Heights hotel up for sale

Attention nostalgic Brooklyn Dodgers fans! The Jehovah's Witnesses are selling the former Brooklyn Heights hotel where the forever-missed baseball team stayed during home games. … Full Article
 

Wanted: Veterans and their families

This Memorial Day — for the 18th year in a row — Brooklynites can enjoy a free outdoor concert at beautiful Green-Wood Cemetery. … Full Article
 
The de Blasio administration on Monday defended its oversight of the $52 million deal to redevelop the Brooklyn Heights Library into a 36-story luxury tower. Shown: Hudson’s luxury tower is shown center right, on the site of the current Brooklyn Heights Library. Rendering courtesy of Marvel Architects

De Blasio administration defends sale of Brooklyn Heights Library

The de Blasio administration on Monday denied that the city chose a friend and contributor as the winning bidder in the $52 million deal to redevelop the Brooklyn Heights Library, over bids that paid more. … Full Article
 
Award-winning student artists and photographers pose with principal Cara Tait-Fanour (far right) and Ted St. Germain, head of the New York State Office of Infrastructure Engineering (far left). Eagle photos by Andy Katz

Brooklyn Greenway Initiative transforms Navy Yard cemetery

Milton Puryear, co-founder and project development director of the Brooklyn Greenway Initiative (BGI), presided over the grand opening of the Initiative’s latest public space: a one-time naval cemetery set on the edge of the Brooklyn Navy Yard, now transformed into a natural, green setting  … Full Article
 
New York City first lady Chirlane McCray with Brooklyn Kindergarten Society (BKS) Executive Director Jim Matison and Christine Bensen (far right). Eagle photos by Andy Katz

Brooklyn Kindergarten Society celebrates 125th anniversary at Red Hook gala

One of nation’s oldest early childhood education societies celebrated its 125th anniversary by honoring some of its most active members in a Red Hook gala attended by dozens of local business and cultural leaders. … Full Article
 
Borough President Eric Adams cited a recent study which found that the average Sunset Park resident pays more than 58 percent of their monthly income in rent. Photo courtesy of the borough president’s office

Adams to hold Sunset Park tenants’ rights workshop

Keeping a roof over your head is costing a pretty penny, according to Borough President Eric Adams, who said residents of one neighborhood are having a particularly hard time. … Full Article
 
Students from Harlem visited nonprofit Refoundry at the Brooklyn Navy Yard. Photo courtesy of Refoundry

Harlem middle school students visit Brooklyn Navy Yard to work with nonprofit

On Wednesday, about 30 middle school students from St. … Full Article
 

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