Archive | January, 2008

Worst. Preschool. Ever.

The NY Daily News reports today on the drama at The Brooklyn Children’s Academy Preschool. It’s been nothing but trouble since the operation moved out of Brooklyn Heights and into 25 Dean Street:
NY Daily News: Parents Rip Unsafe Preschool: A Boreum Hill preschool has been closed down by the city for unsafe conditions – [...]

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New Neighbor: Henry’s Bagel and Espresso Bar

From A Brooklyn Life: The bagel shop on the corner of Union and Henry has been Aroma Bagel and Everything Bagel. The new owners are apparently banking on the addition of the word “espresso bar” to the spot now named Henry’s Bagel & Espresso Bar. [Full Story]
Photo: ABL

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CHA: 110 Amity Street Plan Stinks!

From Brownstoner:
Time Equities’ proposal to build six new townhouses on the vacant land surrounding the landmark Lamm Institute building at 110 Amity Street is being opposed by an influential civic group. Last week the Cobble Hill Association voted to fight the developer’s plans because the new townhouses wouldn’t have the 35- to 50-foot rear [...]

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Busy Chef Sets Up Shop on Court

Brooklyn Heights eatery, the  Busy Chef, looks like its ready to open for business across the street from the UA Court Street Cinema.
via  BK11201

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What’s Your Favorite Bar? Who’s Your Favorite Bartender?

Speak out now on where you like to tipple in Cobble Hill… and who’s your favorite bartender?

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