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Entries Tagged as 'Prospect Hieghts'

In the Pool: Crossing Guards

November 28th, 2008 · No Comments

[Photo courtesy of threecee/GL Flickr Pool]
It comes from 6th Avenue near Dean Street in Prospect Heights and the overturned chair just lends it a certain something.

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Bklink: Stoop Drinking, Continued

September 8th, 2008 · No Comments

The stoop drinking drama and issue continues with a further examination of a recent case. A car pulls up on a guy drinking a bottle of Sierra Nevada on his stoop. “The police officer in the driver’s seat said something to Mr. VanRy. He left the stoop, walked to the car and, several minutes later, [...]

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Interesting Bus Making Rounds in Brooklyn

August 12th, 2008 · No Comments

[Image courtesy of oh, poppycock/flickr]
This bus has been making the rounds in Brooklyn, including numerous sightings in Prospect Heights reported over at Brooklynian. It appears to be this bus, which was just purchased from Ben & Jerry’s.

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GL Photo Du Jour, Part I: The Rose Garden Still Photo

June 20th, 2008 · No Comments

[Photo courtesy of Mirabelle Studios]
Here is the Cranford Rose Garden at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden, which is blooming beautifully right now and providing many rose photo ops. The pic of the crowd comes from artist and GL Contributor Gary Mirabelle.

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Movement on a Prospect Heights Historic District

April 7th, 2008 · No Comments

Over the weekend, Atlantic Yards Report noted that the Landmarks Preservation Commission is going to present proposed boundaries for a Prospect Heights Historic District at a community forum on Wednesday, April, at 7:00 PM. (The map above shows an independent proposal for a district from the Prospect Heights Neighborhood Development Council and the Municipal Art [...]

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