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Borough President Eric Adams announced on Thursday the winners of the Window Box Contest sponsored by the Brooklyn Heights Garden Club. In front of 57 Willow St., front row, from left: Franklin Stone, Sally Webb, BP Eric Adams, Gwen Mann, Judy Scofield Miller. Back row: Leslie Hannafey, Serhiy Mshanetskiy, Jill Gilbert, Donna Ganson, Ann Allen-Ryan, Barbara Wilding. Photos by Mary Frost

Brooklyn Heights Garden Club picks window box winners

Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams was on hand on Thursday for the announcement of the winners of the Window Box Contest, sponsored by the Brooklyn Heights Garden Club, and congratulated the organization, which is celebrating its 75th anniversary, for organizing the contest. … Full Article
 
Autistic and disabled students from District 75’s P53K school in Brooklyn performed at Borough President Eric Adams’ School Lunchtime Concert Series on Wednesday. Singing was Tiffany, who received enthusiastic applause from the lunchtime crowd. Photo by Mary Frost

Autistic, disabled kids star in Downtown Brooklyn School Lunchtime Concert

Students from three Brooklyn schools drew cheers in Downtown Brooklyn last Wednesday at Borough President Eric Adams’ School Lunchtime Concert Series at Willoughby Plaza. … Full Article
 
The Navy Yard announced a $140 million plan to renovate Building 77, which will help it to add 1 million square feet of manufacturing space over the next two years. As part of the renovation, Building 77 will come out from behind the Navy Yard wall to create a public space. Photos by Rob Abruzzese.

Navy Yard announces $140M plan to renovate key building

The Brooklyn Navy Yard Development Corp. announced during a press conference on Monday that it will add 1 million square feet of manufacturing space when it opens its Green Manufacturing Center and completes a $140 million renovation of its Building 77 within the next two years. … Full Article
 
St. Francis College Professor Peter Leibman recently published his first book, titled “Launching a Teacher Career: Secrets for Aspiring Teachers.” Photo courtesy of St. Francis College

St. Francis prof. authors new book for new teachers

Peter Leibman, a St. … Full Article
 
Volunteers paint the front of the CHiPS building at 200 Fourth Ave. Photo courtesy of Christian Help in Park Slope

Diners can enjoy variety of cuisines and help the needy on CHiPS Night Out

Diners enjoying their meals at several restaurants around Park Slope and Gowanus will also be able to help a local charity, Christian Help in Park Slope, nicknamed CHiPS. … Full Article
 
The Sing for Hope piano is moved into place in Sunset Park and is ready for anyone who wants to play. Photo courtesy Sunset Park BID

Sing for Hope pianos find homes all over Brooklyn

Brooklynites looking to channel their inner Chopin probably won’t be able to resist. Pianos have been placed in parks all across the borough, from Bay Ridge to DUMBO, and are just standing there, waiting for someone to play them. The Sing for Hope pianos are back! … Full Article
 
The Brooklyn Hospital Foundation drew a crowd of about 1,000 people at the Marriot Hotel in Downtown Brooklyn for its 2015 Founders Ball to help raise money and to recognize its three honorees. Shown are Dino J. Veronese, chairman of the Brooklyn Hospital Foundation, and Carlos P. Naudon, chairman of the Brooklyn Hospital Center. Eagle photos by Rob Abruzzese

Brooklyn Hospital honors three, raises money for pediatric ER

The Brooklyn Hospital Foundation drew a crowd of roughly 1,000 people at the New York Marriott at the Brooklyn Bridge Thursday night for its 2015 Founders Ball to help raise money and to recognize its three honorees. … Full Article
 
Photo courtesy of the Brooklyn Hospital Center

The Brooklyn Hospital Center to host Downtown BK Community Health Expo

The Brooklyn Hospital Center, in partnership with Long Island University, will hold a Downtown BK Community Health Expo outside of the hospital on Ashland Place on Saturday, June 6th from 11:00 a.m. … Full Article
 
Welcome to 177 Pacific St., shown in this 2013 photo. The Cobble Hill house has reportedly set a record for Brooklyn's priciest home sale. Eagle photo by Lore Croghan

Cobble Hill house sells for record $15.5 million, Daily News reports

Kudos for Cobble Hill. … Full Article
 
A scene from last year’s Piper Theatre Productions’ “Twelfth Night.” Photo by Lisa Pines

Piper Theatre Productions presents its 10th summer season outdoors at the Old Stone House

This summer, Park Slope’s Piper Theatre Productions (Piper), now in its 15th year, will host a musical thriller, partner with the Romanian Cultural Institute, travel to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival, screen original student films alongside an indie work, and present fantastic family theater … Full Article
 

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