Cops are looking for this man, pictured wearing a Brooklyn Nets cap, in connection with an antisemitic harassment incident in Brooklyn Heights, according to the NYPD. Photo by NYPD/Crimestoppers Police in Brooklyn are looking for a man who allegedly spat on a passerby and spewed antisemitic remarks in Brooklyn Heights last month, authorities said. The NYPD Hate Crime Task Force is investigating the incident, which unfolded at about 11:55 a.m. on Oct. 28 in front of 55 Clark St. within the 84th Precinct.
After 15 amazing years in this space, we will close our doors on November 30th. We are so sad to leave after such an epic run, but our hearts are full of gratitude as we reflect on this incredible journey. Special thanks to our amazing team for making this space so special and to our community who have shown up year after year. We hope you can visit us for a few last hurrags as we close this chapter.... Love, The Colonie Team.
At least one local objects to a rooftop addition proposed for an iconic Brooklyn Heights mid century modern townhouse on Willow Place. An application to the Landmarks Preservation Commission to build a terrace and rooftop addition on top of 48 Willow Place was on the agenda to be discussed at the Tuesday, November 5 meeting of Community Board 2. An LPC hearing is scheduled for Tuesday, November 25.
The priciest residential deal recorded in New York City was in Greenwich Village, where J. Carey Smith, a Texas-based entrepreneur who founded Big Ass Solutions, his wife Nancy Smith and their son Tristan Smith sold a townhouse at 11 West 12th Street for $26.5 million. The Smiths purchased the home in 2019 for $19.9 million, then put it on the market in June, asking $27 million. The five-story, 25-foot-wide townhouse spans 9,700 square feet and has six bathrooms, a two-car garage.
Brooklyn Heights is one of New York's most prestigious neighborhoods. Famous for its historic brownstones, stunning views of the Manhattan skyline, and upscale lifestyle, it attracts professionals, families, and high-net-worth residents who value elegance and quality in everything they consume. From boutique dining to luxury retail, Brooklyn Heights thrives on refinement. When it comes to cannabis, expectations are no different. Buyers here want top shelf weed-products that combine potency, safety, and sophistication. That's where Silly Nice excels.
Apartments used to sell for five figures, and now all of the units in the lottery are more than $100,000. At the same time, the conversion wiped a years-long waiting list for the affordable units (to the dismay of those on it), creating a new one through NYC Housing Connect. Included in the lottery for 10 Clinton St. and 101 Clark St. are 19 one- to three-bedroom apartments for households of one to seven people earning between $78,137 and $251,125 a year.
Diane Keehner, affectionately known as Pinky, played a pivotal role in revitalizing Brooklyn Heights and later turned her attention to the neglected Randall's Island.
Cloudy Donut Co. is more than a bakery; it's a mission-driven brand serving handcrafted, entirely plant-based donuts with a commitment to sustainability and community impact.