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  Brooklyn Heights, Brooklyn
Brooklyn Heights, bounded by the East River, Fulton Street, Atlantic Avenue and Court Street, is an old, distinctive residential quarter, famous in Victorian days for its churches and its clergymen.
The Heights section occupies a bluff that rises sharply from the river's edge and gradually recedes on the landward side.
Late in the nineteenth century Brooklyn Heights was an aristocratic neighborhood whose residents set the tone in manners and customs for the elite of the entire city.
www.brooklyn.net /neighborhoods/bklyn_heights.html   (2047 words)

  
 Brooklyn Heights, Brooklyn - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Brooklyn Heights is a neighborhood within the New York City borough of Brooklyn; originally designated through popular reference as 'Brooklyn Village', it has, since 1834, become a prevalent area of the Brooklyn borough.
Surrounded on the east by Court Street and Cadman Plaza, on the west by the Brooklyn Heights Promenade, on the south by Atlantic Avenue, and on the north by the Brooklyn Bridge, it adjoins the Downtown, Cobble Hill and DUMBO sections.
Brooklyn Heights occupies a bluff that rises sharply from the river's edge and gradually recedes on the landward side.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Brooklyn_Heights,_Brooklyn   (837 words)

  
 The South Brooklyn Network -- Brooklyn Heights
Brooklyn Heights boasts the greatest views of lower Manhattan and brownstone mansions that rival anything on Fifth Avenue.
Today's Brooklyn Heights is also a monument to the history of New York and the United States.
As the population boomed, Brooklyn became a city in 1833.
www.southbrooklyn.net /b_heights.html   (928 words)

  
 village voice > nyclife > Neighborhoods by Kara Oehler
Brooklyn Heights also has housed and inspired a number of authors.
Boundaries: Brooklyn Heights is bordered by the Brooklyn Bridge to the North, Atlantic Avenue to the south, Cadman Park and Court Street to the East, and the East River to the West.
Brooklyn Heights's Montague Street doesn't have a very stellar reputation for sporting the tastiest eats in Brooklyn, but there are some gems.
www.villagevoice.com /nyclife/0525,oehler,64953,15.html   (1043 words)

  
 Brooklyn, Ohio
Old Brooklyn is a part of Cleveland that has been turned savage by poverty and the adult pornography industry.
Recently Brooklyn received a grant to refurbish Memorial Park behind city hall to build a "super playground" with activities for children, putting green, and a field house.
Old Brooklyn is a rather conservative area of town, but one thing still does puzzle me about Brooklyn.
www.brooklyn.net /other_bklyns/bklyn_oh.html   (489 words)

  
 Brooklyn Heights Homepage
Columbia Heights was the residence of the Roebling family while they constructed the Brooklyn Bridge.
Brooklyn's Borough Hall is located just off Court Street, so named because of the Federal, City and State Courts nearby.
For those who commute to the city, Brooklyn Heights is a mere ten minute subway ride to Manhattan.
www.smalltownbrooklyn.com /bklynheights/heightshome.html   (321 words)

  
 Brooklyn Guide
Despite the fact that Brooklyn is one of the primary bedroom communities for New York City, here there are a lot of things can catch visitors by surprise: Brooklyn's historical buildings and homes, beautiful beaches and waterfront views, ethnically diverse neighborhoods - each with authentic cuisine and life style.
The New York City Marriott Brooklyn Bridge is part of the Renaissance Plaza complex adjacent to Brooklyn's courthouses, municipal buildings and the Metro Tech Center.
Central Brooklyn is a culturally rich neighborhood that includes the Brooklyn Botanic Garden, the Brooklyn Public Library, the Brooklyn Children's Museum, Prospect Park, and Mount Prospect Park.
www.brooklynyes.com   (387 words)

  
 Prospect Heights, Brooklyn - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Prospect Heights is a neighborhood in the New York City borough of Brooklyn, bounded by Flatbush Avenue to the west, Atlantic Avenue to the north, Eastern Parkway to the south, and, traditionally, Washington Avenue to the east,
Immense, opulent buildings line the north side of the parkway, and the south side features the Brooklyn Public Library, Mount Prospect Park (not to be confused with Prospect Park), the Brooklyn Botanic Garden and the recently renovated Brooklyn Museum.
Prospect Heights is also the home of a real "Tom's Diner" or Tom's Restaurant on the corner of Washington and Sterling.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Prospect_Heights,_Brooklyn   (874 words)

  
 Brooklyn Heights, Brooklyn Tourism and Things to Do - IgoUgo
Brooklyn Heights is one of the most popular tour destinations in New York City.
Brooklyn Heights was the first architectually landmarked area in the United States.
It is the first stop in Brooklyn of south bound #2, 3, 4, 5, A, C, M, and R trians.
www.igougo.com /travelcontent/journal.aspx?JournalID=2683   (462 words)

  
 Map of Brooklyn - Aaccessmaps.com
Brooklyn is a complete city in and of itself.
Brooklyn Heights, Brooklyn Academy of Music, the Pratt Institute, Brooklyn College, Prospect Park, Brooklyn Marine Park, Coney Island, Brighton Beach, Rockaway and Gateway National Park.
The city consists of five boroughs: The Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Staten Island and Queens.
www.aaccessmaps.com /show/map/brooklyn_all   (133 words)

  
 Brooklyn Japanese Restaurants in Brooklyn - Brooklyn Sushi Lounge   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
The Brooklyn Japanese Food is a Modern Japanese Food, Japanese Restaurants in Brooklyn Bar and Sake Lounge that embraces the flavor of traditional Japan while catering to the hip, sophisticated clientele of Fort Greene Brooklyn, Clinton Hill, Dumbo, Park Slope, Carroll Gardens, Sunset Park, Brooklyn Heights, and Boerum Hill Brooklyn.
Whether it’s a wrap party or a simple dinner for two, The Brooklyn Japanese Food in Brooklyn is a destination point for groups of all sizes.
The Brooklyn Japanese Food in Brooklyn provides the vibe, the music, and the intoxicating tones necessary to create sensuality through taste, touch, smell, and complete stimulation.
www.brooklynsushilounge.com /contactus.htm   (370 words)

  
 Brooklyn Real Estate Agents, Brooklyn Homes For Sale, REALTORS and Brooklyn
Brooklyn, with a population of more than 2.3 million, is a borough of New York city and where most New Yorkers reside.
HomeGain provides Brooklyn, New York real estate information and resources to guide homeowners and homebuyers through the process of selling and buying a house, condo or other Brooklyn realty property.
HomeGain has services to help you find a top Brooklyn real estate broker or agent, get the value of your Brooklyn home and a comparative market analysis (CMA), view Brooklyn real estate and MLS listings, prepare your home for sale, and more.
www.homegain.com /local_real_estate/NY/brooklyn.html   (577 words)

  
 Brooklyn Heights Blog » Brooklyn Booms; Heights Priciest
Brooklyn Heights Blog » Boccelism Fells Barristers on Veni Vidi VICTORY!
The borough of Brooklyn is bucking the trend of downward housing prices according to a report by the Real Estate Board of New York obtained by the NY Post.
In addition Brooklyn Heights takes the crown for highest price for one and two family homes at an average of $3.1 million dollars each or $891 square foot.
brooklynheightsblog.com /archives/187   (396 words)

  
 The Brooklyn Waterfront - By Brooklyn On Line
Brooklyn On Line presents Brooklyn's most important Resource, it's over 30 miles of Shore Line.
Starting in "Suburban" Brooklyn Heights, climaxing in the 1920's with Coney Islands electric Dream Scape.
The debate about the Future of Brooklyn's Shore Line has been raging for years.
www.brooklynonline.com /bol/waterfront   (256 words)

  
 Bluejake: Brooklyn Heights
Up at the north end of Brooklyn Heights, there are a bunch of streets named after fruit: Orange, Pineapple, and Cranberry.
I've lived in a carriage house before (not in NY), the front door was in the middle, there was a living area to the left when you walk in, the kitchen to the right and a spiral staircase going up to two bedrooms over the kitchen and living area.
Posted by: Henry at April 18, 2004 10:48 PM I would love to live in Brooklyn Heights, but of course it seems to only be for trust fund babies or wealthy people who work way too much to really be enjoying life.
www.bluejake.com /archives/2004/04/18/brooklyn_heights.php   (972 words)

  
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The BHA is the organized voice of the Heights.
Thanks to the BHA's efforts, the Heights became the City's first Historic District.
The BHA is pushing to limit building heights on our perimeter and to keep out increased traffic.
www.brooklynheightsassociation.org   (397 words)

  
 New York Personal Injury Lawyer- Free Legal Services in Brooklyn, NY
A nationally-recognized personal injury law firm, Weitz and Luxenberg is committed to helping clients win cases, get the compensation to which they’re entitled and get on with their lives.
When you need a lawyer for your New York personal injury, accident, drug and medical device, or environmental lawsuit, you deserve a lawyer who understands who you are and where you're coming from.
The Lawyers and Attorneys at Weitz and Luxenberg know the people of Brooklyn, and have been working to protect and defend their rights for almost 20 years.
weitzlux.com /legalservices/nypersonalinjurylawyer/brooklyn_29122.html   (353 words)

  
 Curbed: Brooklyn: Dumbo & Brooklyn Heights Archives
After you peep the video's trippy visuals and raffle results, check the blog for a photo of Walentas' sexyback.
Yep, the same Oro Condos that—as both Curbed commenters and SetSpeed have pointed out—will render the Toy Factory Lofts a land of darkness.
Dumbo blog Dumbo NYC ambles over to Vinegar Hill, that time warp feeling hamlet north of Dumbo, to take a look at things this week.
www.curbed.com /archives/categories/brooklyn_dumbo_brooklyn_heights.php   (474 words)

  
 Brooklyn Heights - Brooklyn Heights - Population overview
Brooklyn Heights - Brooklyn Heights - Population overview
Ohio > All counties > Cuyahoga County > Brooklyn Heights
Note: Hispanic ethnicity is a separate data category from race.
www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/popInfo.php?locIndex=16415   (130 words)

  
 Brooklyn On Line - Brooklyn's Home on the World Wide Web - Brooklyn Food - Brooklyn Books - Brooklyn Fun - Brooklyn is ...
Brooklyn On Line - Brooklyn's Home on the World Wide Web - Brooklyn Food - Brooklyn Books - Brooklyn Fun - Brooklyn is New York City!
Brooklyn On Line presents for Brooklynites, here and afar, the internets largest collection of Neighborhood Resources, News, People, Businesses, Conversation, Photos, History, events, resturants, theater, music museums, parks, fun stuff and Chats.
Brooklyn On Line is listed with Starting Point.
www.brooklynonline.com   (172 words)

  
 About the Brooklyn Historical Society - Job Opportunities
The Brooklyn Historical Society, located in Brooklyn Heights, NY, is a museum, library and education center dedicated to encouraging the exploration and appreciation of Brooklyn's rich heritage.
BHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer, offering excellent working conditions in a collaborative environment.
The Brooklyn Historical Society's four-story Queen Anne style building was completed in 1881 and was designed by architect George B. Post.
www.brooklynhistory.org /about/job.html   (79 words)

  
 rachelleb.com: Brooklyn Decadence   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
After the Forgotten NY tour, Jess, Tien, Jeannette, Yvan & I went first to the Brooklyn Ice Cream Factory, and second to Jacques Torres' chocolate shop.
Posted by: tien at October 27, 2003 03:10 PM Oooh, I was just at the ice cream factory this weekend.
Posted by: Gina at November 3, 2003 12:42 PM The night before the marathon we ate at Noodle Pudding and then went and got ice cream at the Brooklyn Ice Cream Factory.
www.rachelleb.com /001280.html   (211 words)

  
 Brooklyn Heights Personal Injury Lawyer- Free Legal Services in Brooklyn, NY
Brooklyn Heights Personal Injury Lawyer- Free Legal Services in Brooklyn, NY
If you need a lawyer for your New York personal injury, accident, drug and medical device, or environmental lawsuit, go with the hometown advantage.
The Lawyers and Attorneys at Weitz and Luxenberg know the people of Brooklyn Heights, and residents of Brooklyn have relied on our legal expertise since 1986.
www.weitzlux.com /legalservices/brooklynheights/brooklyn_29128.html   (468 words)

  
 Brooklyn Heights corporate housing Tempapts.com extended stay apartments furnished NYC NY (via CobWeb/3.1 ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Brooklyn Heights corporate housing Tempapts.com extended stay apartments furnished NYC NY (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.unc.edu)
Manhattan is easily accessible via the 2, 3, 4, 5, N and R subway lines to Court Street/Borough Hall.
Brooklyn Heights corporate housing extended stay apartments furnished NYC NY.
www.tempapts.com.cob-web.org:8888 /NewYork/brooklyn_heights.html   (132 words)

  
 Central Brooklyn Medical Group: Medical Centers and Urgent Care in Brooklyn NY
Central Brooklyn Medical Group: Medical Centers and Urgent Care in Brooklyn NY Brooklyn Heights Center and Annex
The Brooklyn Heights Center is a modern, multi-specialty medical office serving individuals and families who live and work in Brooklyn.
Affiliated with Central Brooklyn Medical Group’s network of medical offices located throughout Brooklyn, the center provides high-quality, comprehensive medical care in a convenient and personal setting.
www.brooklyndocs.com /brooklyn_heights_annex.htm   (193 words)

  
 Meditation Classes in Brooklyn Heights, Brooklyn, New York
Meditation Classes in Brooklyn Heights, Brooklyn, New York
Classes in the Brooklyn Heights are presented by our sister center Vajradhara Meditation Center.
Based in the traditions of Kadampa Buddhism, each class is structured to include a teaching, two meditations, a group discussion, and a questions and answers session.
www.meditationinnewyork.org /meditation_class_brooklyn-brooklynheights.php   (152 words)

  
 Heights Chateau
In business since 1986, Heights Chateau is widely recognized as one of the finest wine shops in New York City.
Located in the heart of Brooklyn Heights we have become a destination for wine lovers from all over the area!
Our Experience - For nearly two decades, Heights Chateau has been recognized by the wine savvy community as one of the finest wine and spirits shops in New York.
www.heightschateau.com   (380 words)

  
 « sushi NYC » iron chef house
This restaurant should be listed under "Brooklyn Heights", but I'll review it anyway because I LOVE THIS PLACE.
It is by far the best low-to-mid price sushi restaurant in Brooklyn.
The staff is friendly, the fish is always fresh and delicious, and the vibe is low-key.
www.sushinyc.com /show_rest.asp?restid=119   (122 words)

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