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Brooklyn Heights

openings Mar. 11, 2024

A Diner Designed by Movie PeopleHow a bunch of Brooklyn filmmakers took over their neighborhood luncheonette.

By Chris Crowley
the grub street diet Feb. 2, 2024

Chef Charlie Mitchell Eats a Tasting Menu Every Day“We have 45 minutes to fix any and every issue that we can.”

By Rima Parikh
neighborhood news Nov. 1, 2023

The Absolute Mayhem of Halloween on Garden PlaceThe Brooklyn Heights brownstones go big (and only hand out the good stuff).

By Clio Chang

who’s buying Aug. 29, 2023

Celebrities Seem to Like the Brooklyn WaterfrontSprawling apartments, water views, and relatively paparazziproof.

By Adriane Quinlan
house museums June 16, 2023

A Brooklyn Heights Carriage House Holds a Major Asian Art ArchiveThe former home of the artists John and Richenda Rhoden was a serendipitous, and natural, fit for the collection.

By Clio Chang
celebrity real estate May 3, 2023

Ed Sheeran Is the Mystery Tenant of Brooklyn’s Most Expensive ListingThe $36,000-a-month Pierhouse duplex broke records when it hit the market earlier this year.

By Zach Schiffman
encounter Apr. 20, 2023

One Couple, 410 Very Hungry DinersPrepping for iftar at Ayat on Staten Island.

By Lysandra Ohrstrom
migrant crisis Sept. 15, 2022

Hundreds of Migrants Were Sent to ‘Live’ in a Brooklyn Heights Office BuildingThe error may, in the worst-case scenario, doom some to deportation.

By Gaby Del Valle
neighborhoods July 27, 2022

Get In, Losers, We’re Moving to Montague StreetThe block is heating up.

By Clio Chang
who’s buying June 30, 2022

Now You Will Never Live in the Moonstruck HouseBecause of Amy Schumer.

By Clio Chang
bidding wars May 23, 2022

Brooklyn Heights Penthouse Shatters Cuck-Money CeilingDon’t volunteer to pay $10,000 more in rent.

By Clio Chang
restaurant review Mar. 21, 2022

Beautiful Food and Bountiful Portions at Al BadawiAn exciting new Palestinian restaurant arrives on Atlantic Avenue.

By Adam Platt
neighborhood news Dec. 8, 2021

All of Brooklyn Heights Came Together to Stop a Mysterious Chirping SoundIt took residents three weeks to pinpoint the source.

By Caroline Spivack

mysteries Nov. 30, 2021

Why Is Montague Street Perpetually Drab?There’s little beyond deli muffins for the celebrity moms of Brooklyn Heights.

By Lysandra Ohrstrom
reopenings May 27, 2021

Rejoice: Montero’s Reopens Tomorrow, Complete With KaraokeThe 82-year-old nautical dive bar has never been closed for this long.

By Jamie Feldmar
pod life Mar. 3, 2021

L.A. Startup Advertises Nonexistent One-Quarter Bedrooms in Brooklyn HeightsIs Brownstone Shared Housing a disruptive new housing solution or a neo-flophouse operator? It’s hard to say.

By Jack Denton
the bqe July 23, 2019

The Brooklyn Heights Promenade Was a Robert Moses Head FakeThe story goes that he wanted the BQE rammed through the Heights and settled for the Promenade. It’s not true.

By Thomas J. Campanella
parenting July 8, 2019

A Class Riot Among the One Percent at Brooklyn’s Oldest Nursery SchoolWhat happened when Grace Church School decided to become a little less old-fashioned? Lots of parent-teacher drama.

By Jessica Pressler
real estate June 16, 2019

The Last Residents of the Hotel BossertWhat’s it like to live in a nearly abandoned building?

By Alexa Tsoulis-Reay
best of new york Dec. 19, 2018

The Absolute Best Restaurants in Brooklyn HeightsExcellent American fare, both new and old-school, plus inventive Middle Eastern cooking, hearty, satisfying Italian, and so much wood-fired pizza.

By Kaitlin Jessing-Butz
Nov. 1, 2016

We Took a Tour of Hillary Clinton’s Young Brooklyn Campaign HeadquartersFeaturing Michelle Kwan, a well-worn beanbag, and a few curious knickknacks, in that order.

By Christine Nguyen and Lizzy Halberstadt
great room Jan. 28, 2016

Tour a Light-Filled Brooklyn Loft With an Eat-In BedroomWhat was once a cramped apartment is now an airy home, with a glass wall separating the dining and sleeping areas.

By Wendy Goodman
great room Jan. 28, 2016

Tour a Light-Filled Brooklyn Loft With an Eat-In BedroomWhat was once a cramped apartment is now an airy home, with a glass wall separating the dining and sleeping areas.

By Wendy Goodman

Openings Jan. 21, 2016

This New Brooklyn Heights Bar Draws Design Inspiration From Marie AntoinetteLe Boudoir recently opened underneath Chez Moi.

By Sierra Tishgart
space of the week Dec. 17, 2015

Tour a Brooklyn Apartment Packed With Color – and BooksHow two Broadway veterans turned their apartment into a Crayola explosion.

By Wendy Goodman
space of the week Dec. 17, 2015

Tour a Brooklyn Apartment Packed With Color – and BooksHow two Broadway veterans turned their apartment into a Crayola explosion.

By Wendy Goodman
Closings Feb. 5, 2015

Siggy’s Good Food in Brooklyn Heights Will CloseThe last day is March 1.

By Alan Sytsma
crimes and misdemeanors Dec. 5, 2013

Keri Russell’s Brooklyn Home Hit by Alleged Uncle-Nephew Cat BurglarsNot very good ones.

By Adam Martin
neighborhood news Jan. 17, 2013

Brooklyn Heights Residents Refuse to Lock Their DoorsConsequently, people are stealing their stuff.

By Dan Amira
Sex and the Borough June 27, 2012

Brooklyn Hotel-Rooftop Bar Boom Will Likely Hit BK HeightsThe historic Bossert Hotel building is in the process of being approved as a hotel with restaurant and rooftop lounge.

By Jenny Miller
neighborhood news May 16, 2012

Brooklyn Heights Library Sounds Like a Wild PlacePorn. Stabbings. Homeless people. It’s anarchy over there.

By Dan Amira
the most important people in the world Mar. 21, 2012

Grand Theft Auto Creator Moving Into Truman Capote MansionTwentieth century, meet the 21st century.

By Joe Coscarelli
Carb News Feb. 24, 2012

B&B Empire Reopening in Brooklyn HeightsCould this mean round two of the Brooklyn bagel battle?

By Jenny Miller

Nan Feb. 1, 2012

Baluchi’s to Spice Up Brooklyn HeightsSamosas in a cursed space.

By Alyssa Shelasky
Time to Resign Aug. 23, 2011

Another Restaurant Slammed for Poor ServiceDon’t make an old lady eat cake with a spoon.

By Alyssa Shelasky
Neighborhood Watch June 8, 2011

Oceana Adds Lobster-Roll Cart; New Catch Herring Season BeginsAnd more, in our daily roundup of neighborhood news.
real estate Apr. 26, 2011

Norman Mailer’s Nautical-Themed Home in Brooklyn Heights Is Up for SaleFor $2.5 million.

By Nitasha Tiku
snomg Dec. 28, 2010

Watch City Sanitation Vehicles Total a Ford Explorer in Brooklyn HeightsIt’s like watching a child play with toy trucks. Only crunchier.

By Tsnownami Weather Force and Chris Rovzar
Reopenings June 8, 2010

Eamonn’s Bounces Back With 25-and-Over Policy“Any illegal activity will not be tolerated” at the neighborhood pub.

By Daniel Maurer
Neighborhood Watch May 25, 2010

Fatty Crab Hosts Memorial Day Pig Roast; Mercadito’s World Cup TacoPlus: David Wondrick and Don Lee talk polar cocktails, and Mercadito expands hours for the World Cup, in our daily roundup of neighborhood news.
Neighborhood Watch May 19, 2010

Beba Launches Late-Day Brunch; Egyptian Espresso Comes to Ditmas ParkPlus more, in our daily roundup of neighborhood news.
Openings May 4, 2010

River Deli Brings Pane Carasau to Brooklyn HeightsAn enterprising couple transforms Brooklyn’s River Deli into a 42-seat Italian restaurant.

By Rob Patronite and Robin Raisfeld
Neighborhood Watch Apr. 29, 2010

Tastes of Meatpacking and Chelsea Benefit; Hill Country’s Derby PartyPlus: Nanoosh in midtown, and a Stamp Out Hunger campaign, in our daily roundup of neighborhood news.

Neighborhood Watch Apr. 22, 2010

Free Beer Tonight at Southern Hospitality; Pizza by Cer te Opens in MidtownPlus: Plein Sud in Tribeca secures a chef, and a dessert fest on the Upper West Side, in our daily roundup of neighborhood news.
Neighborhood Watch Apr. 16, 2010

Bottomless Mimosas at 57 Napoli Pizza e Vino; Mud Truck Shut DownPlus: A blogger bake sale in Fort Greene, and South Brooklyn Pizza in the East Village, in our daily roundup of neighborhood food news.
Openings Mar. 31, 2010

Inside Crop to Cup Cafe Co., Now Open in Brooklyn HeightsThe retail co-op is open on Atlantic Avenue.

By Rob Patronite and Robin Raisfeld
Neighborhood Watch Mar. 30, 2010

Turn Your Loft Into a Farm; Dunkin’ Donuts Seized in Prospect ParkPlus: The Richardson extends its hours, and Char No. 4 sells Easter hams, all in our daily roundup of neighborhood news.
Neighborhood Watch Mar. 25, 2010

A Cooking Class at ‘21’ Club; Teany Reopening on the Lower East SidePlus: A vodka taste test tonight in the Financial District, and more, in our daily roundup of neighborhood food news.

By Sam Dangremond
Neighborhood Watch Mar. 22, 2010

Crumbs Coming to Brooklyn Heights; Rosa Mexicano to Host Passover Cooking DemoPlus: Linda’s Place wants to change its name, and Two Boots’ anniversary pizza, in our daily roundup of neighborhood food news.

By Stefanie Roberts
Neighborhood Watch Feb. 4, 2010

Ace Hotel’s Basement Bar Opens; Niagara’s New One Will Be CalledPlus: Kiss & Fly reopens with a bigger dance space, and more, in our regular roundup of neighborhood food news.

By Alexandra Martell