Monthly Archives: December 2011
Brooklyn’s Predictions for 2012
by Mary Frost BROOKLYN — As we bid adieu to 2011, we turn to the future and ask: What could possibly happen next? Will the stock market skyrocket? Will the Nets win their first Brooklyn season? Will the city sell … Continue reading
Filed under Up & Coming
Brooklyn Heights in the News
The Brooklyn Paper reports several new restaurants to open in the New Year, The NY Times profiles Jed Walentas of Two Trees Management, and the Observer notes actress Amy Ryan is moving to the Heights.
Filed under Brooklyn Heights, Brooklyn People, DUMBO, Food
For Pete’s Sake! Fulton Ferry Restaurant Closes
Pete’s Downtown Helped Revitalize Historic Area By Raanan Geberer FULTON FERRY — Regular visitors to, and residents of, the Fulton Ferry area were surprised that Pete’s Downtown restaurant at 2 Water Street, a fixture in the neighborhood since the 1980s, … Continue reading
Taking In New Year’s Eve Fireworks In Brooklyn
BROOKLYN — Fireworks over Prospect Park are a New Year’s Eve tradition, and Brooklynites will once again be able to ring in the new year with a choice of two fireworks displays — the glorious display at Grand Army Plaza … Continue reading
Filed under Community News
A Movie With a Happy Ending
Looks like the stars of the third movie listed on the marquee of the Brooklyn Heights Cinema will live happily ever after. Staff at the cinema told the Brooklyn Eagle that a man asked the theater to put his marriage … Continue reading
Filed under Brooklyn Heights
Unemployment’s High, But Not in the High-Tech Area!
By Dennis Holt DUMBO — For far too long, there has been a chorus of “Where are all the jobs?” But another question is being asked in DUMBO: “Where are all the workers?” Reports have been intensifying that DUMBO is … Continue reading
Filed under Brooklyn Broadside, DUMBO, Editorial
