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Brooklyn Paper
2 weeks ago
Brooklyn

Controversial Crown Heights development faces shadow impact concerns: City Planning report * Brooklyn Paper

Proposed 14-story building in Crown Heights faces opposition for potential negative impact on Brooklyn Botanic Garden and Jackie Robinson Playground. [ more ]
Brownstoner
1 month ago
Brooklyn

Brooklyn News: Crown Heights Ex-School to Become Shelter

Historic school in Crown Heights to be converted to a homeless shelter. [ more ]
BKReader
1 month ago
Brooklyn

Neighborhood Profile: Crown Heights

Crown Heights in Brooklyn is rich in history, stunning architecture, diverse religious landscape, and cultural offerings. [ more ]
BKReader
1 month ago
Brooklyn

NYPD Arrests Suspect in Brooklyn Stabbing Case Traced by Blood Trail

A man is in critical condition after a stabbing in Crown Heights.
Police arrested a male suspect in connection with the stabbing incident. [ more ]
Brooklyn Eagle
1 month ago
Brooklyn

What's News, Breaking: Tuesday, April 9, 2024

MTA purchases historic motor car service building in Crown Heights for $25.3 million.
Brooklyn's Automobile Row adds to the historic significance of the acquired property by MTA.
Brooklyn, with nearly 2.6 million residents, holds a rich history and sense of community beyond its modern 'cool and hip' image. [ more ]
BKReader
2 months ago
Brooklyn

Crown Heights Resident Lament Closure of Local Grocery Store

Closure of Associated Supermarket in 2021 caused inconvenience to Crown Heights residents
Residents protested against the closure, demanding the supermarket be reopened soon [ more ]
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BKReader
5 months ago
Brooklyn

New Theater Opens in Crown Heights With Kickoff Party... And a Protest

A new multipurpose creative space, the Crown Hill Theatre, has opened in Crown Heights, offering live music, film screenings, theater productions, and event space.
The location also provides training for youth in media, technology, and theater production. [ more ]
Brooklyn Paper
5 months ago
Brooklyn

Crown Hill Theater debuts in former home of contested Black Lady Theatre * Brooklyn Paper

A new theater, Crown Hill Theater, is opening in the venue where The Black Lady Theatre formerly operated in Crown Heights.
The theater will host private events, live music, education, music and video production, and co-working. [ more ]
BKReader
6 months ago
Business intelligence

Good Day, Brooklyn!

Residents of Crown Heights celebrate Purim.
Current weather in Crown Heights is mostly cloudy with a temperature of 54°F. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
11 months ago
Dining

Father's Day Gift Guide: Custom Vinyl Art, Elevated Picnic Fare and More

Image Clockwise from top left: John O'Hara's 5' Custom Vinyl in White, $6,800, forsythart.com; the custom vinyl painting in situ; The Gold Vinyl 36, $5,500, forsythart.com;5' Custom Vinyl, $6,800, forsythart.com.Credit...Center: Shannon Dupre.Paintings: Annie Genovese.When the self-taught artist John O'Hara started experimenting with encaustic wax, heating bricks of the material with an electric pancake griddle and then applying it to wood, the glossy, textured surfaces of the resulting works reminded him of a vinyl record.
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