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We checked out Williamsburg's One North Fourth the other day — before the Beastly Blizzard hit, of course. That's 1 World Trade Center in the distance. Eagle photos by Lore Croghan

This Williamsburg tower's got a ferry fine location

Faster than a New York minute. The apartments at new waterside Williamsburg apartment tower One North Fourth are being rented really quickly. … Full Article
 
Welcome to the Wythe Lane Townhouses, which are envisioned in this rendering. Rendering courtesy of KUB Capital and Halstead Property

Houses — built and unbuilt — for sale near the Domino Sugar Refinery

Well done, Halstead. The brokerage has nailed down buyers for big-ticket Williamsburg townhouses that exist solely as architectural plans. … Full Article
 
The Domino Sugar Refinery stands tall as surrounding acres are cleared for development. Of course, we took these pictures the other day before the Nor'Beaster hit B'klyn. Eagle photos by Lore Croghan

Take Me Down Like I'm A Domino

Take Me Down Like I'm A Domino. (Thank you, Jessie J, for that lyric.) Day by day, the demolition draws closer to an end. … Full Article
 
Hundreds of kids jammed Squibb Hill in Brooklyn Heights Monday, shrieking with delight as they flew down the slope on sleds, flying saucers and snow tubes. Photos by Mary Frost

PHOTOS: Snow day! Super sledding at Squibb Hill in Brooklyn

While what was dubbed the Blizzard of 2015 had less impact than predicted in New York City, more than a million school kids thought the surprise snow day was totally awesome. … Full Article
 
Following the publication of a recent Brooklyn Eagle article on the future home of the anchor at 76 Montague St., community members have weighed in on the issue. Eagle file photo by Don Evans

Future home of anchor at 76 Montague spurs community discussion

Following a Brooklyn Daily Eagle article that discussed the new tenants of 76 Montague St., who wish to move the 19th century anchor that sits by the storefront, there was much dialogue about the issue from Brooklyn Heights residents and community members.  … Full Article
 
Brent Jones became St. Francis Brooklyn's all-time leading passer with an 11 point, nine assist performance against Robert Morris. He is now has 536 in his NCAA career. Eagle photo by Rob Abruzzese

St. Francis point guard sets assists record in loss to Robert Morris

Brent Jones made St. Francis Brooklyn history early in the game when he became the school's all-time assists leader, but it turned out to be bittersweet as Jones missed a shot at the buzzer and the Terriers lost 67-65 to Robert Morris in Brooklyn Heights on Saturday. … Full Article
 
Eagle photo by Dipti Kumar

"Save Pier 6" members convene in Brooklyn

Members and supporters of “Save Pier 6,” an advocacy group fighting against plans for two high-rise residential buildings to be built at Brooklyn Bridge Park’s Pier 6, congregated inside the Zion German Lutheran Church on Henry Street in Brooklyn Heights on Sunday, ahead of the … Full Article
 
Sarah Benedetti led St. Francis with 20 points in a losing effort against Robert Morris on Saturday. Photo by Rob Abruzzese.

St. Francis women’s basketball team loses to Robert Morris

The St. Francis Terriers women’s basketball team lost 69-64 to Robert Morris University in Brooklyn Heights on Saturday afternoon. … Full Article
 
Kathleen Chalfant and her husband, Henry. Chalfant family photos, courtesy of Kathleen Chalfant

Award-winning actress, new to Brooklyn Heights, falls in love with the place

Can a Stanford-educated, Oakland-born actress whose career is peaking as she moves into her 70s find happiness with a Brooklyn Heights brownstone as her home base? … Full Article
 
The Democratic National Committee (DNC) has set July 25, 2016 as the date of the upcoming Democratic Convention. Brooklyn is one of three finalists. Photo by Mary Frost

Democrats set convention date for July 2016

The Democratic National Committee (DNC) has set July 25, 2016 as the date of the upcoming Democratic Convention. The committee is still in final contract negotiations to choose a host city for the convention and will announce the decision in the coming weeks, according to the DNC. … Full Article
 

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