There’s a 5,800-square-foot beauty on the market in Dyker Heights for $1.99M. Partial description: “Architecturally breathtaking, this custom four bedroom, three and a half bathroom, center-hall Colonial in desirable Dyker Heights, perfectly captures the essence of the modern living with an expansive foyer with its impressive wedding staircase, high chandelier and imported Italian marble flooring. [...]

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The one and only Kevin Walsh, whose Forgotten NY is one of the truly superb New York City websites, visits Dyker Heights, the Brooklyn neighborhood best known for its over-the-top displays of Christmas Lights. The visit is during daylight hours and not during the holidays, so Mr. Walsh shows a different side of the neighborhood [...]

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What goes up, must come down. In Dyker Heights, the process of taking down the over-the-top Christmas displays that draw crowds from far and wide is itself a complicated undertaking. “The neighborhood looked as if it had been struck by a neutron bomb that killed only Arctic animals. Cater-corner from Mr. Mazza’s house, a deflated [...]

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What better way to capture the spirit of Chirstmas Eve than a rock and roll video visit to the Dyker Heights lights? Enjoy. You can visit the 2006 Dyker Lights vid by clicking here.

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Dyker Heights, Brooklyn

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GL made one of our annual pilgrimages this weekend to see the over-the-top holiday decorations collectively known as the Dyker Heights lights. The slideshow is below. As always, they’re a must see with one’s own eyes.

It also seems like there could have been a blog fest in Dyker Heights this weekend given the number of [...]

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Some vids posted to the YouTube of the over-the-top light displays in Dyker Heights, Brooklyn.

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The wild and crazy lights of Dyker Heights are on full blast. Head out to check them out. You’ll be glad you did.–Gothamist

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