Brooklyn Heights (English Wikipedia)

Keane, James T. "Talking truth and lies with the Norwegian novelist who won the Nobel Prize", America, March 22, 2022. Accessed March 19, 2024. "Settling in Brooklyn Heights after fleeing the Nazis in Norway (where her son was killed in battle), Undset began speaking and writing against totalitarianism and both Hitler and Stalin, including in America, where she was acquainted with longtime editor John LaFarge, S.J."

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Barone, Vin (June 1, 2017). "NYC Ferry launches South Brooklyn route". am New York. Retrieved August 28, 2017.
Staff. "Girls creator Lena Dunham's guide to New York City" Archived September 14, 2017, at the Wayback Machine, AM New York, February 20, 2016. Accessed June 20, 2017. "The quaint neighborhood spot Iris Cafe in Brooklyn Heights is a favorite brunch spot for locals. Dunham has long ties to the Heights: She lived in the neighborhood in her youth, went to school at nearby St. Ann's and moved into the neighborhood in 2012."

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Lohrer, Fred E. "John A. Roebling, II (1867–1952), Builder of the Red Hill Estate (1929–1941), Lake Placid, Florida" Archived April 2, 2018, at the Wayback Machine, Archbold Biological Station, October 2, 2006, last updated July 17, 2017. Accessed October 24, 2018.

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Chen, Joyce. "Matt Damon Buys $16.745 Million Brooklyn Property—the Most Expensive Brooklyn Sale Ever", Architectural Digest, January 2, 2019. Accessed May 10, 2023. "Matt Damon is now the proud owner of a gorgeous Brooklyn Heights penthouse—and for a record-breaking price. The Bourne Identity actor just purchased a $16.745 million premium penthouse that spans 6,201 square feet and has six bedrooms and an expansive terrace."
Schultz, Katie (July 25, 2022). "Amy Schumer Reportedly Buys Moonstruck Townhouse for $12.25 Million". Architectural Digest. Retrieved December 5, 2022.

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Federal Writers' Project (1939). New York City Guide. New York: Random House. ISBN 978-1-60354-055-1. (Reprinted by Scholarly Press, 1976; often referred to as WPA Guide to New York City.), pp. 442-47

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Hickman, Matt (June 8, 2022). "Brooklyn Public Library opens its new Gensler-designed Brooklyn Heights branch location". The Architect's Newspaper. Retrieved November 21, 2023.

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O'Neill, Gail. "Miss Piggy's creator, Bonnie Erickson, speaks about her work as a woman of The Muppets" Archived January 7, 2019, at the Wayback Machine, ArtsATL, February 27, 2018. accessed January 6, 2019. "In advance of the event, ArtsATL reached out to Erickson at her home in Brooklyn Heights, New York, to discuss her work as a female creator in the Muppet Workshop and to learn more about the origins of her most famous female creation, Miss Piggy."

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Agresta, Michael. "Peter Hedges in Real LifeThe writer/director returns to his roots with new novel The Heights" Archived October 23, 2017, at the Wayback Machine, The Austin Chronicle, March 19, 2010. Accessed October 22, 2017. "[AC]: You live in Brooklyn Heights. Did you find yourself borrowing details from your own life? More or less than in your Iowa novels? [PH]: No, actually. My second novel, An Ocean in Iowa, is the closest thing I've written to my own life. There may be little details – descriptions of what's in a sock drawer, or the architecture of an apartment, the smell of a meal – but no, I was very determined to not write about the people in my neighborhood."

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Rasmussen, Fred. "John Bartels, 99, nation's oldest sitting federal judge" Archived April 13, 2019, at the Wayback Machine, The Baltimore Sun, February 20, 1997. Accessed January 6, 2019. "John R. Bartels, a senior federal judge of the Eastern District of New York and former Baltimorean, died Feb. 13 of heart failure in Brooklyn, N.Y.... He made his home in Brooklyn Heights."

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"The Truth About Vincent Kartheiser". BlackBook. June 20, 2013.

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"Brooklyn Heights Library". Brooklyn Public Library. August 19, 2011. Retrieved February 21, 2019.
"History". Brooklyn Public Library. January 18, 2017. Retrieved February 21, 2019.

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Freudenheim, Ellen. The Brooklyn Experience: The Ultimate Guide to Neighborhoods & Noshes, Culture & the Cutting Edge, p. 110. Rutgers University Press, 2016. ISBN 9780813577449 Accessed October 22, 2017. "A scene in Robert Redford's film Three Days of the Condor was shot at 9 Cranberry Street."

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"Home". Brooklyn Bridge Park. Retrieved July 27, 2022.

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"Jackie Robinson's East Flatbush home sold for nearly $1 million". Brooklyn Eagle. March 29, 2017. Retrieved December 23, 2019.
"Brooklyn business library to abandon Downtown; future of Brooklyn Heights and Carnegie branches in doubt". Brooklyn Daily Eagle. January 15, 2013. Retrieved February 21, 2019.
"NYC approves demolition of Brooklyn Heights Library, paving way for luxury tower". Brooklyn Daily Eagle. March 6, 2017. Retrieved February 21, 2019.

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See Schneider, Martin L. Battling for Brooklyn Heights: The Fight for New York's First Historic District Brooklyn, New York: Brooklyn Heights Press, 2010; and Schneider, Martin L. and Junkersfeld, Karl. "Brooklyn Is My Neighborhood: The Story of New York's First Historic District" (video) Archived July 8, 2011, at the Wayback Machine Brooklyn, New York: Brooklyn Heights Press, 2010
Taylor, Chuck. "Brooklyn Heights Resident & Pulitzer Winner Ron Chernow Receives BIO Award" Archived April 27, 2018, at the Wayback Machine, Brooklyn Heights Blog, May 20, 2013. Accessed June 20, 2017. "Brooklyn Heights resident Ron Chernow, who won a 2011 Pulitzer Prize for his biography Washington: A Life, as well as a place in the Brooklyn Heights Blog's Top 10 that year, has received the BIO award from the non-profit Biographers International Organization."
Fink, Homer. "Give the Gift of Movies Filmed in Brooklyn Heights" Archived November 1, 2014, at the Wayback Machine Brooklyn Heights (November 23, 2014)

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"Brooklyn Cultural Institutions Celebrate Walt Whitman, Brooklyn's Poet Laureate, on the 150th Anniversary of Leaves of Grass" (Press release). Brooklyn Public Library. March 24, 2005. Archived from the original on February 10, 2009. Retrieved May 23, 2008.

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De Vries, Susan (May 4, 2020). "The Latest Version of Squibb Park Bridge Reopens to Cheers (Photos)". Brownstoner. Retrieved August 27, 2020.

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"NYC-Brooklyn Community District 2--Brooklyn Heights & Fort Greene PUMA, NY". Census Reporter. Retrieved July 17, 2018.

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"Brooklyn Heights, New York neighborhood profile". City-Data. city-data.com. Retrieved July 14, 2018.

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"FDNY Firehouse Listing – Location of Firehouses and companies". NYC Open Data; Socrata. New York City Fire Department. September 10, 2018. Retrieved March 14, 2019.

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Podhoretz, John. "What I Recall About Jersey and 9/11", Commentary, November 23, 2015. Accessed May 10, 2023. "I was living in Brooklyn Heights. I was working as a columnist for the New York Post. I usually worked at home but in the weeks after the attack I came into the office."

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Plitt, Amy (July 10, 2018). "See Brooklyn Bridge Park's lush lawn at Pier 3". Curbed NY. Retrieved July 12, 2018.
Plitt, Amy (January 8, 2019). "In Brooklyn Heights, condos on former library site launch sales from $1.088M". Curbed NY. Retrieved February 21, 2019.
Walker, Ameena (March 7, 2017). "Brooklyn Heights Library demolition is approved by the city". Curbed NY. Retrieved February 21, 2019.
Plitt, Amy. "Björk Nabs Brooklyn Heights Penthouse From Her Ex for $1.6M" Archived December 12, 2016, at the Wayback Machine, Curbed New York, January 5, 2016. Accessed June 20, 2017. "In 2009, Icelandic singer-songwriter Björk and her now ex-husband, artist Matthew Barney, snagged the penthouse apartment at 160 Henry Street on a quiet stretch in Brooklyn Heights. But the couple has since split up, and now Luxury Listings NYC reports that the delightfully kooky musician has bought her ex out of the 3,000-square-foot pad, to the tune of $1,611,325."
Walker, Ameena. "Emily Blunt and John Krasinski buy $11M Brooklyn Heights condo 13 The couple purchased two adjacent units that can be combined to create a full-floor residence" Archived January 19, 2019, at the Wayback Machine, Curbed New York, January 9, 2019. Accessed January 17, 2019.
Polsky, Sara. "Gabriel Byrne's $4.7M Brooklyn Heights Townhouse in Contract" Archived October 23, 2017, at the Wayback Machine, Curbed, April 8, 2010. Accessed October 22, 2017. "Is Brooklyn Heights resident, In Treatment star, and Dock Street Dumbo hater Gabriel Byrne planning a move out of the neighborhood? Maybe so! Brooklyn Heights Blog notices that Byrne's on-the-market townhouse at 14 Garden Place has gone into contract."
Plitt, Amy. "Director Errol Morris lists his lovely Brooklyn Heights duplex for $2M; The duplex, located in a 19th-century townhouse, has quite the artistic pedigree" Archived January 19, 2019, at the Wayback Machine, Curbed New York, August 5, 2016. Accessed January 17, 2019. "The listing for this Brooklyn Heights co-op touts that it was "once owned by an important artist," but it's unclear if the broker is referring to its former occupant, Nobel Prize-winner and former Poet Laureate Joseph Brodsky, or the current seller: director Errol Morris, the mind behind such films as The Thin Blue Line, The Fog of War, and Standard Operating Procedure."

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"Brooklyn Heights, Boerum Hill & Dumbo – DNAinfo.com Crime and Safety Report". www.dnainfo.com. Archived from the original on April 15, 2017. Retrieved October 6, 2016.
Leon, Alexandra (July 26, 2016). "Temporary Brooklyn Heights Library Opens in New Home". DNAinfo New York. Archived from the original on February 22, 2019. Retrieved February 21, 2019.
Patalano, Heidi. "The Subway is One of Paul Giamatti's 'Favorite Things'" Archived January 1, 2016, at the Wayback Machine, DNAinfo.com, October 3, 2013. Accessed June 30, 2017. "How did you settle on Brooklyn Heights? I think it was just something pretty mellow and different from where I had lived, which was in the Lower East Side.... I had had a kid at that point, so it was just somewhere more mellow for the kid."

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Mason, Wyatt. "Adam Driver Is A Force To Be Reckoned With" Archived January 24, 2018, at the Wayback Machine, Esquire, November 20, 2017. Accessed January 6, 2019. "On a summery afternoon in late September, I arranged to meet Adam Driver near his home in Brooklyn Heights."

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"Engine Company 205/Ladder Company 118". FDNYtrucks.com. Retrieved March 2, 2019.
"Engine Company 224". FDNYtrucks.com. Retrieved March 2, 2019.
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"Routes and Schedules: South Brooklyn". NYC Ferry.

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"America's Best Colleges List". Forbes.com. August 5, 2009. Retrieved July 8, 2010.

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"Fort Greene / Brooklyn Heights – BK 02" (PDF). Furman Center for Real Estate and Urban Policy. 2011. Retrieved October 5, 2016.

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Carlson, Jen. "Adam 'MCA' Yauch Will Get Brooklyn Heights Playground Named After Him On Friday" Archived April 8, 2015, at the Wayback Machine, Gothamist, May 1, 2013. Accessed May 25, 2017. "This Saturday will mark one year since Adam 'MCA' Yauch died at 47-years-old, following a three year battle with cancer. After his death, word spread that Squibb Park in Brooklyn Heights (where Yauch grew up) may be renamed for him, but Kathleen Hanna soon stopped that rumor."
Carlson, Jen. "TV Flashback: The Cosby Show" Archived March 29, 2010, at the Wayback Machine, Gothamist, February 21, 2010. Accessed October 22, 2017. "On the show, the Huxtable family lived in a brownstone at 10 Stigwood Avenue in Brooklyn Heights—however, exterior shots of their home were taken at 10 Leroy Street in Greenwich Village."

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Scroggins, Mark. "A Biographical Essay on Louis Zukofsky" Archived May 1, 2016, at the Wayback Machine, University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign. Accessed May 25, 2017. "The 'matter' of the movement is the daily life of the Zukofsky family, including a walk by Paul and Louis across the Brooklyn Bridge to the Duane Street Fire Museum and back to their Brooklyn Heights apartment."

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"Litchfield, Grace Denio (1849–1944)" Archived January 19, 2019, at the Wayback Machine, Woman's Literary Club of Baltimore. Accessed January 17, 2019. "Grace Denio Litchfield was born in Brooklyn Heights, Brooklyn."

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Kelly, Brendan. "Heavy Montréal: Marky Ramone pays tribute to his fallen brothers with Blitzkrieg" Archived January 7, 2019, at the Wayback Machine, Montreal Gazette, August 5, 2015. Accessed January 6, 2019. "On the phone from his home in Brooklyn Heights this week, Marky said he knew the band had it from the very first time he saw them at the Manhattan punk hot spot CBGB in 1974."

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"Subway Map" (PDF). Metropolitan Transportation Authority. September 2021. Retrieved September 17, 2021.
"Brooklyn Bus Map" (PDF). Metropolitan Transportation Authority. October 2020. Retrieved December 1, 2020.

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"The Story Behind the Story...", The Modesto Bee, August 11, 1987. Accessed March 19, 2024. "Tell me something about Mia Sara who recently starred In the TV miniseries Queenie. What else has she been In? CT Maui, Hawaii. She's 19, from Brooklyn Heights, N.Y., and has been acting since the age of 14 when her mother, a photographer's stylist, sent her photo around to various agents."
"Brooklyn Profile: John Utendahl", Newsday, May 28, 1992. Accessed March 19, 2024, via Newspapers.com. "Residence: Apartment in Brooklyn Heights."

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Mead, Rebecca. "Dan Stevens in Brooklyn" Archived October 30, 2020, at the Wayback Machine, The New Yorker, October 6, 2014. Accessed August 24, 2020. "These days, Stevens is a Brooklyn resident. Since the spring of 2013, when his six-month run starring in The Heiress, on Broadway, ended, Stevens and his wife, Susie Harriet, along with their two small children, have been living in Brooklyn Heights."

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Crary, Scott (November 14, 2014). Kill Your Idols 10th Anniversary Q&A (Speech). Nitehawk Cinema. New York City. Retrieved June 7, 2015.

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New York City Health Provider Partnership Brooklyn Community Needs Assessment: Final Report Archived July 23, 2018, at the Wayback Machine, New York Academy of Medicine (October 3, 2014).
"NYC Neighborhood ZIP Code Definitions". New York State Department of Health. November 7, 2014. Archived from the original on March 27, 2019. Retrieved March 5, 2019.

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Table PL-P3A NTA: Total Population by Mutually Exclusive Race and Hispanic Origin - New York City Neighborhood Tabulation Areas*, 2010 Archived June 10, 2016, at the Wayback Machine, Population Division - New York City Department of City Planning, March 29, 2011. Accessed June 14, 2016.
"NYPD – 84th Precinct". www.nyc.gov. New York City Police Department. Retrieved October 3, 2016.
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"Fort Greene and Brooklyn Heights (Including Boerum Hill, Brooklyn Heights, Clinton Hill, Downtown Brooklyn, DUMBO, Fort Greene and Vinegar Hill)" (PDF). nyc.gov. NYC Health. 2018. Retrieved March 2, 2019.
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"Borough Hall Skyscraper Historic District Designation Report" (PDF). New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission. p. 12. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 4, 2016. Retrieved September 9, 2016.

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"Fruit Street Sitting Area Highlights : NYC Parks". www.nycgovparks.org. Retrieved September 19, 2024.

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Weichselbaum, Simone. "It's Brooklyn's $10 million street: Brooklyn Heights strip boasts homes with eight-figure prices" Archived February 13, 2015, at the Wayback Machine, New York Daily News (February 7, 2012)
Associated Press (December 14, 2015). "Jehovah's Witnesses could get $1 billion for NYC properties". New York Daily News. Retrieved January 10, 2016.

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Goodman, Lizzy. "MGMT’s Homecoming", New York, November 6, 2009. Accessed March 19, 2024. "'I never thought I’d live in Brooklyn Heights,” muses MGMT front man Andrew VanWyngarden, as he strolls down the leafy streets of the neighborhood where he resides, and where MGMT are finishing work on Congratulations, their follow-up to 2007’s neopsychedelic smash, Oracular Spectacular.

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"New Yorkers are living longer, happier and healthier lives". New York Post. June 4, 2017. Retrieved March 1, 2019.
Kell, Jennifer Gould. "Nets star Thaddeus Young buys home court in Brooklyn Heights" Archived July 5, 2017, at the Wayback Machine, New York Post, September 20, 2015. Accessed May 25, 2017. "Welcome to Brooklyn! Thaddeus Young may be from Memphis, but ritzy Brooklyn Heights is the Nets star's new home."

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Kiemer, Cynthia A. "Philip Livingston" Archived October 19, 2020, at the Wayback Machine, New York State Museum. Accessed January 17, 2019. "Livingston also speculated heavily in real estate, accumulating more than 120,000 acres of unimproved land in New York and lesser holdings in New Jersey and Connecticut. He owned urban property in Albany and New York City, including his Manhattan home on Duke Street and a country estate in Brooklyn Heights."

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"Brooklyn Bridge Park Construction Begins". The New York Sun. January 30, 2008. Archived from the original on August 15, 2010. Retrieved July 16, 2010.

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Barron, James (October 29, 2019). "$7.5 Million 'Down the Drain': The Demise of the Bouncing Bridge". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved October 30, 2019.
Kurutz, Steven (October 12, 2022). "Why So Many Celebrities Are Moving to Brooklyn Heights". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved December 5, 2022.
"Colleges of Many Colors". The New York Times. November 5, 2006. Retrieved August 15, 2007.
Lee, Felicia R. "This Year's 'Genius Awards' Reach Into Unusual Fields", The New York Times, September 20, 2005. Accessed May 10, 2023. "Edet Belzberg, a 35-year-old filmmaker who lives in Brooklyn Heights, said she wondered if her call from Mr. Socolow to her cellphone was a hoax."
Potts, Monica. "Morton Birnbaum, 79, Champion of Mentally Ill, Dies" Archived February 11, 2021, at the Wayback Machine, The New York Times, December 14, 2005. Accessed August 24, 2020. "Dr. Morton Birnbaum, a physician, lawyer and mental health advocate who worked to establish and expand rights for mentally ill patients, died on Nov. 26 at Cabrini Medical Center in New York. He was 79 and lived in Brooklyn Heights."
Grode, Eric. "Pigs, Ants, Karma, Dogs, Love and LossLee Breuer Prepares La Divina Caricatura" Archived November 2, 2017, at the Wayback Machine, The New York Times, December 5, 2013. Accessed October 22, 2017. "The hallway leading into Lee Breuer's Brooklyn Heights studio apartment isn't particularly wide, but room has been made for an entire bookcase devoted to travel guides."
Smith, Dinitia. "Peggy Clark, Pioneer Designer Of Stage Lighting, Dies at 80" Archived January 28, 2018, at the Wayback Machine, The New York Times, June 22, 1996. Accessed August 24, 2020. "For many years, she lived in Brooklyn Heights, where she kept bulldogs. She was a president of the French Bull Dog Club of America."
Lipson, Eden Ross. "Barbara Cooney, 83, Children's Book Creator" Archived August 6, 2020, at the Wayback Machine, The New York Times, March 15, 2000. Accessed August 24, 2020. "She was born in 1917 at the Hotel Bossert in Brooklyn Heights, which was built by her maternal grandfather."
Staff. "W. E. B. DuBois Dies in Ghana; Negro Leader and Author, 95" Archived December 8, 2017, at the Wayback Machine, The New York Times, October 23, 1963. Accessed October 22, 2017. "Dr. DuBois' home in this country was at 31 Grace Court, Brooklyn."
Pace, Eric. "From a Pizza by Land to Fillet of Beef by Sea", The New York Times, May 25, 1983. Accessed May 23, 2024. "Mr. Everdell and his wife, Barbara - she teaches Latin and other subjects at St. Ann's - consulted their sons, 11-year-old Josh and 8-year-old Chris, and decided to stay at home, inviting a few friends to join them in watching the fireworks from the one window in their Montague Terrace apartment that has a view of the bridge. The window is only big enough for two spectators at a time."
Gaffne, Elizabeth. "A Different Aging in Place" Archived April 3, 2022, at the Wayback Machine, The New York Times, July 16, 2014. Accessed April 3, 2022. "I have a confession. I'm 47 years old, and I still live at home. Sort of; I do have my own apartment. But I still live in the house I was born into, a five-story Brooklyn Heights townhouse."
Rosenblum, Constance. "'Hetty': Scrooge in Hoboken" Archived March 8, 2021, at the Wayback Machine, The New York Times, December 19, 2004. Accessed October 22, 2017. "Through it all she lived in small apartments in Brooklyn Heights and even – horror of horrors! – Hoboken."
McFadden, Robert D. "Jack Holland, Writer and Expert On Northern Ireland Conflict, 56" Archived April 10, 2021, at the Wayback Machine, The New York Times, May 17, 2014. Accessed August 24, 2020. "Jack Holland, a Belfast-born author and an authority on Irish culture and the sectarian strife in Northern Ireland, died on Friday at Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center in New York. He was 56 and lived in Brooklyn Heights."
Deitz, Paula. "Alice Ireys, 89, Dies; Designed Elegant Landscapes Bridging Traditions" Archived August 6, 2020, at the Wayback Machine, The New York Times, December 17, 2000. Accessed August 24, 2020. "Born in Brooklyn on April 24, 1911, as Alice Recknagel, Mrs. Ireys lived all her life in the Brooklyn Heights town house occupied since 1835 by five generations of her family."
Douglas, Martin. "Clay Lancaster Is Dead at 83; Historic Preservation Pioneer" Archived December 20, 2016, at the Wayback Machine, The New York Times, February 9, 2001. Accessed August 24, 2020. "Mr. Lancaster moved to Brooklyn Heights after finishing his studies. He lectured at Columbia and at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, among other places, and was curator of Prospect Park in the mid-1960's."
Richardson, Lynda. "PUBLIC LIVES; A Firm New Boss at an Old Voice of the Left", The New York Times, January 17, 2001. Accessed May 10, 2023. "Ms. Leid, who is single and lives in Brooklyn Heights, has always been drawn to nonmainstream news media."
Wyatt, Edward. "James Lyons, 46, Film Editor and Actor, Dies" Archived July 17, 2020, at the Wayback Machine, The New York Times, April 16, 2007. Accessed August 24, 2020. "James Lyons, a film editor whose most notable collaborations were with the director Todd Haynes on several feature films, including Safe, Velvet Goldmine and Far From Heaven, died Thursday in Manhattan. He was 46 and lived in Brooklyn Heights."
Berger, Joseph. "Norris Church Mailer, Artist and Ally, Dies at 61" Archived March 28, 2019, at the Wayback Machine, The New York Times, November 21, 2010. Accessed January 6, 2019. "Norris Church Mailer, a woman bred in the rural poverty of Arkansas who married Norman Mailer and managed his career and family life over three decades while carving out her own niche as a writer, died on Sunday at her home in Brooklyn Heights."
Tippins, Sherill (February 6, 2005). "Genius and High Jinks at 7 Middagh Street". The New York Times. Retrieved June 21, 2008.
Strausbaugh, John (October 2, 2008). "Brooklyn's Home to the Gentry and the Not-So". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved November 27, 2023.
Morris, Bob. "Mary-Louise Parker on Life With and Without Men" Archived January 7, 2019, at the Wayback Machine, The New York Times, November 15, 2015. Accessed January 6, 2018. "The other day in the Brooklyn Heights duplex Mary-Louise Parker shares with her two children and Mrs. Roosevelt, a cocker spaniel in a red diaper, the actress was stroking one of the oyster shells she keeps in a bowl in her living room."
Gates, Anita. "Suzanne Pleshette, Actress, Dies at 70" Archived November 1, 2020, at the Wayback Machine, The New York Times, January 21, 2008. Accessed January 18, 2020. "Suzanne Pleshette was born Jan. 31, 1937, in Brooklyn Heights, to Eugene Pleshette, who managed the Paramount and Brooklyn Paramount theaters, and Gloria Kaplan Pleshette, a former dancer."
Grimes, William. "James Purdy, a Literary Outsider With a Piercing Vision, Is Dead at 94" Archived July 9, 2020, at the Wayback Machine, The New York Times, March 13, 2009. Accessed August 24, 2020. "James Purdy, whose dark, often savagely comic fiction evoked an American psychic landscape of deluded innocence, sexual obsession, violence and isolation, died on Friday in Englewood, N.J. He was 94 and lived in Brooklyn Heights."
Halbfinger, David M. "Theodore Roosevelt IV Opts Out of G.O.P. Race for Senate", The New York Times, November 24, 2009. Accessed May 10, 2023. "Calling himself a “liberal Republican,” Mr. Roosevelt, 66, a former chairman of the League of Conservation Voters who lives in Brooklyn Heights, spoke harshly on Tuesday about the party’s conservative national leadership and lamented that the state Republican organization was a 'series of fiefdoms,' though he said he was confident that he could have won the nomination."
Robinson, Kara Mayer. "Away From The Office, and the Drama", The New York Times, October 31, 2014. Accessed March 19, 2024. "On Sundays she gets in touch with her playful side in Brooklyn Heights, where she lives with her husband, Eric Slovin, 47, a comedy writer and a producer on the television series Broad City, and their 5-year-old daughter."
Pace, Eric. "Louis Sheaffer, 80, O'Neill Biographer Who Won Pulitzer" Archived May 18, 2019, at the Wayback Machine, The New York Times, August 9, 1993. Accessed August 24, 2020. "Louis Sheaffer, a Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer of the playwright Eugene O'Neill, died early Saturday at Long Island College Hospital in Brooklyn. He was 80 and lived in Brooklyn Heights."
Anderson, Jack. "Oliver Smith, Set Designer, Dead at 75" Archived October 23, 2017, at the Wayback Machine, The New York Times, January 25, 1994. Accessed October 22, 2017. "Oliver Smith, one of the most prolific and imaginative designers in the history of the American theater and a former co-director of American Ballet Theater, died on Sunday at his home in Brooklyn Heights."
Roberts, Sam. "William C. Thompson, Pioneering Black Legislator and Judge, Dies at 94" Archived January 7, 2019, at the Wayback Machine, The New York Times, January 3, 2019. Accessed January 6, 2019. "William C. Thompson, a former Brooklyn legislator and judge who was in the vanguard of the black Democrats who staked their claim to elective office beginning in the mid-1960s, died on Dec. 24 at his home in Brooklyn Heights."
Pollak, Michael. "Dancing in the Street" Archived January 7, 2019, at the Wayback Machine, The New York Times, February 12, 2010. Accessed January 6, 2019. "Not exactly, but close. The town house at 182 Clinton Street in Brooklyn Heights, which is for sale for just under $3 million, was the birthplace and childhood home of Lois B. Wilson, and it was where she and her husband, Bill Wilson, moved back in with her parents when his drinking had left him unable to support his family. In his speeches and writings, Mr. Wilson, known as Bill W. until his death in 1971, traced the history of the movement to 1934 and 'the kitchen table at Clinton Street,' where he and a former drinking buddy discussed the principles that led to the program's influential 12 steps to health."
Kaminer, Ariel. "Pace Picks Yassky, Ex-Taxi Chief, as Its Law School Dean" Archived December 16, 2018, at the Wayback Machine, The New York Times, February 26, 2014. Accessed January 6, 2019. "Starting in April, its law school will be led by David S. Yassky, who served as taxi commissioner under Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg and greeted all riders from their seat-back televisions.... He plans to commute to his new job by subway from his home in Brooklyn Heights."
Sullivan, J. Courtney. "Moonstruck House Sells, Recalling Fight for Preservation" Archived January 4, 2018, at the Wayback Machine, The New York Times, August 30, 2008. Accessed October 22, 2017. "The locals know the four-story Federal-style brownstone at Cranberry and Willow Streets in Brooklyn Heights as the Moonstruck House because it was the setting for the 1987 movie starring Cher and Nicolas Cage."

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Lawson, Carol (January 30, 1981). "Leach to direct musical on orphans going west by rail". The New York Times. Section C, Page 2. Retrieved August 27, 2010.

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Sengupta, Somini (April 14, 1996). "Brooklyn's Girl Next Door?". The New York Times. Retrieved November 29, 2007. Whether she ever made a pilgrimage to Ebbets Field or sipped an egg cream beside an open fire hydrant isn't clear, but the mere fact that she was born in Brooklyn Heights is enough for the organizers of Welcome Back to Brooklyn Day on June 9. On that day, Brooklyn Borough President Howard Golden will crown Ms. Moore Homecoming Queen in a rose garden ceremony at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden.

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Price, Lydia. "Keri Russell & Matthew Rhys: Inside Their Love Story" Archived July 2, 2017, at the Wayback Machine, People, January 16, 2016. Accessed June 20, 2017. "Evidence began to pile up in favor of the former when the twosome was spotted walking around Russell's neighborhood in Brooklyn Heights a few days before Christmas 2013."

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"How a New Generation of Designers Is Shaking Up Storied Fashion Houses" Archived June 27, 2018, at the Wayback Machine, Vogue (magazine), February 13, 2018. Accessed June 3, 2018. "Back in Brooklyn Heights with her rescue dog, River, Bennett's personal goal is about 'transforming and decorating my house. I have 60 pairs of shoes—and no forks.'"

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Huget, Jennifer LaRue. "On the trail of Henry Ward Beecher in Brooklyn, with stuffed doll in tow" Archived November 1, 2017, at the Wayback Machine, The Washington Post, October 24, 2013. Accessed October 22, 2017. "This year marks the 200th anniversary of Beecher's birth and the 150th anniversary of the Emancipation Proclamation, for which he fervently pressed. So we Hugets decided to pay homage to 'The Great Divine' by visiting his spiritual home base in leafy, brownstone-lined Brooklyn Heights."

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Plitt, Amy. "Björk Nabs Brooklyn Heights Penthouse From Her Ex for $1.6M" Archived December 12, 2016, at the Wayback Machine, Curbed New York, January 5, 2016. Accessed June 20, 2017. "In 2009, Icelandic singer-songwriter Björk and her now ex-husband, artist Matthew Barney, snagged the penthouse apartment at 160 Henry Street on a quiet stretch in Brooklyn Heights. But the couple has since split up, and now Luxury Listings NYC reports that the delightfully kooky musician has bought her ex out of the 3,000-square-foot pad, to the tune of $1,611,325."
Rasmussen, Fred. "John Bartels, 99, nation's oldest sitting federal judge" Archived April 13, 2019, at the Wayback Machine, The Baltimore Sun, February 20, 1997. Accessed January 6, 2019. "John R. Bartels, a senior federal judge of the Eastern District of New York and former Baltimorean, died Feb. 13 of heart failure in Brooklyn, N.Y.... He made his home in Brooklyn Heights."
Huget, Jennifer LaRue. "On the trail of Henry Ward Beecher in Brooklyn, with stuffed doll in tow" Archived November 1, 2017, at the Wayback Machine, The Washington Post, October 24, 2013. Accessed October 22, 2017. "This year marks the 200th anniversary of Beecher's birth and the 150th anniversary of the Emancipation Proclamation, for which he fervently pressed. So we Hugets decided to pay homage to 'The Great Divine' by visiting his spiritual home base in leafy, brownstone-lined Brooklyn Heights."
Potts, Monica. "Morton Birnbaum, 79, Champion of Mentally Ill, Dies" Archived February 11, 2021, at the Wayback Machine, The New York Times, December 14, 2005. Accessed August 24, 2020. "Dr. Morton Birnbaum, a physician, lawyer and mental health advocate who worked to establish and expand rights for mentally ill patients, died on Nov. 26 at Cabrini Medical Center in New York. He was 79 and lived in Brooklyn Heights."
Walker, Ameena. "Emily Blunt and John Krasinski buy $11M Brooklyn Heights condo 13 The couple purchased two adjacent units that can be combined to create a full-floor residence" Archived January 19, 2019, at the Wayback Machine, Curbed New York, January 9, 2019. Accessed January 17, 2019.
Grode, Eric. "Pigs, Ants, Karma, Dogs, Love and LossLee Breuer Prepares La Divina Caricatura" Archived November 2, 2017, at the Wayback Machine, The New York Times, December 5, 2013. Accessed October 22, 2017. "The hallway leading into Lee Breuer's Brooklyn Heights studio apartment isn't particularly wide, but room has been made for an entire bookcase devoted to travel guides."
Polsky, Sara. "Gabriel Byrne's $4.7M Brooklyn Heights Townhouse in Contract" Archived October 23, 2017, at the Wayback Machine, Curbed, April 8, 2010. Accessed October 22, 2017. "Is Brooklyn Heights resident, In Treatment star, and Dock Street Dumbo hater Gabriel Byrne planning a move out of the neighborhood? Maybe so! Brooklyn Heights Blog notices that Byrne's on-the-market townhouse at 14 Garden Place has gone into contract."
Taylor, Chuck. "Brooklyn Heights Resident & Pulitzer Winner Ron Chernow Receives BIO Award" Archived April 27, 2018, at the Wayback Machine, Brooklyn Heights Blog, May 20, 2013. Accessed June 20, 2017. "Brooklyn Heights resident Ron Chernow, who won a 2011 Pulitzer Prize for his biography Washington: A Life, as well as a place in the Brooklyn Heights Blog's Top 10 that year, has received the BIO award from the non-profit Biographers International Organization."
Smith, Dinitia. "Peggy Clark, Pioneer Designer Of Stage Lighting, Dies at 80" Archived January 28, 2018, at the Wayback Machine, The New York Times, June 22, 1996. Accessed August 24, 2020. "For many years, she lived in Brooklyn Heights, where she kept bulldogs. She was a president of the French Bull Dog Club of America."
Shone, Tom. "Jennifer Connelly: A Beautiful MindShe may not submit to Hollywood's sunny, mostly blond formula for stardom, but maybe that's because after her years at Saint Ann's and Yale, Jennifer Connelly knows better." Archived October 23, 2017, at the Wayback Machine, Variety (magazine), May 14, 2015. Accessed October 22, 2017. "Something similar, one suspects, is true of Connelly herself, who grew up primarily in Brooklyn Heights, where she attended the prestigious Saint Ann's School."
Lipson, Eden Ross. "Barbara Cooney, 83, Children's Book Creator" Archived August 6, 2020, at the Wayback Machine, The New York Times, March 15, 2000. Accessed August 24, 2020. "She was born in 1917 at the Hotel Bossert in Brooklyn Heights, which was built by her maternal grandfather."
Mason, Wyatt. "Adam Driver Is A Force To Be Reckoned With" Archived January 24, 2018, at the Wayback Machine, Esquire, November 20, 2017. Accessed January 6, 2019. "On a summery afternoon in late September, I arranged to meet Adam Driver near his home in Brooklyn Heights."
Staff. "W. E. B. DuBois Dies in Ghana; Negro Leader and Author, 95" Archived December 8, 2017, at the Wayback Machine, The New York Times, October 23, 1963. Accessed October 22, 2017. "Dr. DuBois' home in this country was at 31 Grace Court, Brooklyn."
Staff. "Girls creator Lena Dunham's guide to New York City" Archived September 14, 2017, at the Wayback Machine, AM New York, February 20, 2016. Accessed June 20, 2017. "The quaint neighborhood spot Iris Cafe in Brooklyn Heights is a favorite brunch spot for locals. Dunham has long ties to the Heights: She lived in the neighborhood in her youth, went to school at nearby St. Ann's and moved into the neighborhood in 2012."
O'Neill, Gail. "Miss Piggy's creator, Bonnie Erickson, speaks about her work as a woman of The Muppets" Archived January 7, 2019, at the Wayback Machine, ArtsATL, February 27, 2018. accessed January 6, 2019. "In advance of the event, ArtsATL reached out to Erickson at her home in Brooklyn Heights, New York, to discuss her work as a female creator in the Muppet Workshop and to learn more about the origins of her most famous female creation, Miss Piggy."
via CNN Wire. "Former CDC head Tom Frieden charged with forcibly touching woman" Archived January 7, 2019, at the Wayback Machine, WTVR-TV, August 24, 2018. Accessed January 6, 2019. "Dr. Thomas Frieden, the former director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, was arrested Friday and charged with forcible touching, according to the New York Police Department. A law enforcement official told CNN that authorities filed three charges against Frieden stemming from an alleged incident in his home in Brooklyn Heights in October."
Gaffne, Elizabeth. "A Different Aging in Place" Archived April 3, 2022, at the Wayback Machine, The New York Times, July 16, 2014. Accessed April 3, 2022. "I have a confession. I'm 47 years old, and I still live at home. Sort of; I do have my own apartment. But I still live in the house I was born into, a five-story Brooklyn Heights townhouse."
Patalano, Heidi. "The Subway is One of Paul Giamatti's 'Favorite Things'" Archived January 1, 2016, at the Wayback Machine, DNAinfo.com, October 3, 2013. Accessed June 30, 2017. "How did you settle on Brooklyn Heights? I think it was just something pretty mellow and different from where I had lived, which was in the Lower East Side.... I had had a kid at that point, so it was just somewhere more mellow for the kid."
Rosenblum, Constance. "'Hetty': Scrooge in Hoboken" Archived March 8, 2021, at the Wayback Machine, The New York Times, December 19, 2004. Accessed October 22, 2017. "Through it all she lived in small apartments in Brooklyn Heights and even – horror of horrors! – Hoboken."
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Agresta, Michael. "Peter Hedges in Real LifeThe writer/director returns to his roots with new novel The Heights" Archived October 23, 2017, at the Wayback Machine, The Austin Chronicle, March 19, 2010. Accessed October 22, 2017. "[AC]: You live in Brooklyn Heights. Did you find yourself borrowing details from your own life? More or less than in your Iowa novels? [PH]: No, actually. My second novel, An Ocean in Iowa, is the closest thing I've written to my own life. There may be little details – descriptions of what's in a sock drawer, or the architecture of an apartment, the smell of a meal – but no, I was very determined to not write about the people in my neighborhood."
McFadden, Robert D. "Jack Holland, Writer and Expert On Northern Ireland Conflict, 56" Archived April 10, 2021, at the Wayback Machine, The New York Times, May 17, 2014. Accessed August 24, 2020. "Jack Holland, a Belfast-born author and an authority on Irish culture and the sectarian strife in Northern Ireland, died on Friday at Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center in New York. He was 56 and lived in Brooklyn Heights."
Deitz, Paula. "Alice Ireys, 89, Dies; Designed Elegant Landscapes Bridging Traditions" Archived August 6, 2020, at the Wayback Machine, The New York Times, December 17, 2000. Accessed August 24, 2020. "Born in Brooklyn on April 24, 1911, as Alice Recknagel, Mrs. Ireys lived all her life in the Brooklyn Heights town house occupied since 1835 by five generations of her family."
Douglas, Martin. "Clay Lancaster Is Dead at 83; Historic Preservation Pioneer" Archived December 20, 2016, at the Wayback Machine, The New York Times, February 9, 2001. Accessed August 24, 2020. "Mr. Lancaster moved to Brooklyn Heights after finishing his studies. He lectured at Columbia and at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, among other places, and was curator of Prospect Park in the mid-1960's."
Kan, Elianna. "My Lost Poet" Archived August 8, 2016, at the Wayback Machine, The Paris Review, February 23, 2015. Accessed January 17, 2019. "In the spring of 2012, Philip Levine delivered a lecture at the Library of Congress called “My Lost Poets,” marking the end of his tenure as the eighteenth U.S. poet laureate.... I arrived at his home on Willow Street in Brooklyn Heights just as he and his wife, Franny, were finishing lunch."
Rose, Joel. "New York's Next Mayor, Bound To Be A Brooklynite" Archived January 7, 2019, at the Wayback Machine, WNPR, September 21, 2013. Accessed January 6, 2019. "On Thursday, Republican candidate Joe Lhota shook hands with voters pouring out of the subway a few blocks from his home in Brooklyn Heights."
"Litchfield, Grace Denio (1849–1944)" Archived January 19, 2019, at the Wayback Machine, Woman's Literary Club of Baltimore. Accessed January 17, 2019. "Grace Denio Litchfield was born in Brooklyn Heights, Brooklyn."
Kiemer, Cynthia A. "Philip Livingston" Archived October 19, 2020, at the Wayback Machine, New York State Museum. Accessed January 17, 2019. "Livingston also speculated heavily in real estate, accumulating more than 120,000 acres of unimproved land in New York and lesser holdings in New Jersey and Connecticut. He owned urban property in Albany and New York City, including his Manhattan home on Duke Street and a country estate in Brooklyn Heights."
"H. P. Lovecraft's Brooklyn Heights Home" Archived January 19, 2019, at the Wayback Machine, Poets & Writers. Accessed January 17, 2019. "Novelist H. P. Lovecraft moved to the first-floor apartment at 169 Clinton Street in 1925 after separating from his wife Sonia Greene."
Wyatt, Edward. "James Lyons, 46, Film Editor and Actor, Dies" Archived July 17, 2020, at the Wayback Machine, The New York Times, April 16, 2007. Accessed August 24, 2020. "James Lyons, a film editor whose most notable collaborations were with the director Todd Haynes on several feature films, including Safe, Velvet Goldmine and Far From Heaven, died Thursday in Manhattan. He was 46 and lived in Brooklyn Heights."
Berger, Joseph. "Norris Church Mailer, Artist and Ally, Dies at 61" Archived March 28, 2019, at the Wayback Machine, The New York Times, November 21, 2010. Accessed January 6, 2019. "Norris Church Mailer, a woman bred in the rural poverty of Arkansas who married Norman Mailer and managed his career and family life over three decades while carving out her own niche as a writer, died on Sunday at her home in Brooklyn Heights."
Plitt, Amy. "Director Errol Morris lists his lovely Brooklyn Heights duplex for $2M; The duplex, located in a 19th-century townhouse, has quite the artistic pedigree" Archived January 19, 2019, at the Wayback Machine, Curbed New York, August 5, 2016. Accessed January 17, 2019. "The listing for this Brooklyn Heights co-op touts that it was "once owned by an important artist," but it's unclear if the broker is referring to its former occupant, Nobel Prize-winner and former Poet Laureate Joseph Brodsky, or the current seller: director Errol Morris, the mind behind such films as The Thin Blue Line, The Fog of War, and Standard Operating Procedure."
Morris, Bob. "Mary-Louise Parker on Life With and Without Men" Archived January 7, 2019, at the Wayback Machine, The New York Times, November 15, 2015. Accessed January 6, 2018. "The other day in the Brooklyn Heights duplex Mary-Louise Parker shares with her two children and Mrs. Roosevelt, a cocker spaniel in a red diaper, the actress was stroking one of the oyster shells she keeps in a bowl in her living room."
Gates, Anita. "Suzanne Pleshette, Actress, Dies at 70" Archived November 1, 2020, at the Wayback Machine, The New York Times, January 21, 2008. Accessed January 18, 2020. "Suzanne Pleshette was born Jan. 31, 1937, in Brooklyn Heights, to Eugene Pleshette, who managed the Paramount and Brooklyn Paramount theaters, and Gloria Kaplan Pleshette, a former dancer."
Grimes, William. "James Purdy, a Literary Outsider With a Piercing Vision, Is Dead at 94" Archived July 9, 2020, at the Wayback Machine, The New York Times, March 13, 2009. Accessed August 24, 2020. "James Purdy, whose dark, often savagely comic fiction evoked an American psychic landscape of deluded innocence, sexual obsession, violence and isolation, died on Friday in Englewood, N.J. He was 94 and lived in Brooklyn Heights."
Kelly, Brendan. "Heavy Montréal: Marky Ramone pays tribute to his fallen brothers with Blitzkrieg" Archived January 7, 2019, at the Wayback Machine, Montreal Gazette, August 5, 2015. Accessed January 6, 2019. "On the phone from his home in Brooklyn Heights this week, Marky said he knew the band had it from the very first time he saw them at the Manhattan punk hot spot CBGB in 1974."
Lohrer, Fred E. "John A. Roebling, II (1867–1952), Builder of the Red Hill Estate (1929–1941), Lake Placid, Florida" Archived April 2, 2018, at the Wayback Machine, Archbold Biological Station, October 2, 2006, last updated July 17, 2017. Accessed October 24, 2018.
Price, Lydia. "Keri Russell & Matthew Rhys: Inside Their Love Story" Archived July 2, 2017, at the Wayback Machine, People, January 16, 2016. Accessed June 20, 2017. "Evidence began to pile up in favor of the former when the twosome was spotted walking around Russell's neighborhood in Brooklyn Heights a few days before Christmas 2013."
Pace, Eric. "Louis Sheaffer, 80, O'Neill Biographer Who Won Pulitzer" Archived May 18, 2019, at the Wayback Machine, The New York Times, August 9, 1993. Accessed August 24, 2020. "Louis Sheaffer, a Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer of the playwright Eugene O'Neill, died early Saturday at Long Island College Hospital in Brooklyn. He was 80 and lived in Brooklyn Heights."
Anderson, Jack. "Oliver Smith, Set Designer, Dead at 75" Archived October 23, 2017, at the Wayback Machine, The New York Times, January 25, 1994. Accessed October 22, 2017. "Oliver Smith, one of the most prolific and imaginative designers in the history of the American theater and a former co-director of American Ballet Theater, died on Sunday at his home in Brooklyn Heights."
Mead, Rebecca. "Dan Stevens in Brooklyn" Archived October 30, 2020, at the Wayback Machine, The New Yorker, October 6, 2014. Accessed August 24, 2020. "These days, Stevens is a Brooklyn resident. Since the spring of 2013, when his six-month run starring in The Heiress, on Broadway, ended, Stevens and his wife, Susie Harriet, along with their two small children, have been living in Brooklyn Heights."
Roberts, Sam. "William C. Thompson, Pioneering Black Legislator and Judge, Dies at 94" Archived January 7, 2019, at the Wayback Machine, The New York Times, January 3, 2019. Accessed January 6, 2019. "William C. Thompson, a former Brooklyn legislator and judge who was in the vanguard of the black Democrats who staked their claim to elective office beginning in the mid-1960s, died on Dec. 24 at his home in Brooklyn Heights."
"Brooklyn Cultural Institutions Celebrate Walt Whitman, Brooklyn's Poet Laureate, on the 150th Anniversary of Leaves of Grass" (Press release). Brooklyn Public Library. March 24, 2005. Archived from the original on February 10, 2009. Retrieved May 23, 2008.
Pollak, Michael. "Dancing in the Street" Archived January 7, 2019, at the Wayback Machine, The New York Times, February 12, 2010. Accessed January 6, 2019. "Not exactly, but close. The town house at 182 Clinton Street in Brooklyn Heights, which is for sale for just under $3 million, was the birthplace and childhood home of Lois B. Wilson, and it was where she and her husband, Bill Wilson, moved back in with her parents when his drinking had left him unable to support his family. In his speeches and writings, Mr. Wilson, known as Bill W. until his death in 1971, traced the history of the movement to 1934 and 'the kitchen table at Clinton Street,' where he and a former drinking buddy discussed the principles that led to the program's influential 12 steps to health."
Kaminer, Ariel. "Pace Picks Yassky, Ex-Taxi Chief, as Its Law School Dean" Archived December 16, 2018, at the Wayback Machine, The New York Times, February 26, 2014. Accessed January 6, 2019. "Starting in April, its law school will be led by David S. Yassky, who served as taxi commissioner under Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg and greeted all riders from their seat-back televisions.... He plans to commute to his new job by subway from his home in Brooklyn Heights."
Carlson, Jen. "Adam 'MCA' Yauch Will Get Brooklyn Heights Playground Named After Him On Friday" Archived April 8, 2015, at the Wayback Machine, Gothamist, May 1, 2013. Accessed May 25, 2017. "This Saturday will mark one year since Adam 'MCA' Yauch died at 47-years-old, following a three year battle with cancer. After his death, word spread that Squibb Park in Brooklyn Heights (where Yauch grew up) may be renamed for him, but Kathleen Hanna soon stopped that rumor."
Kell, Jennifer Gould. "Nets star Thaddeus Young buys home court in Brooklyn Heights" Archived July 5, 2017, at the Wayback Machine, New York Post, September 20, 2015. Accessed May 25, 2017. "Welcome to Brooklyn! Thaddeus Young may be from Memphis, but ritzy Brooklyn Heights is the Nets star's new home."
Scroggins, Mark. "A Biographical Essay on Louis Zukofsky" Archived May 1, 2016, at the Wayback Machine, University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign. Accessed May 25, 2017. "The 'matter' of the movement is the daily life of the Zukofsky family, including a walk by Paul and Louis across the Brooklyn Bridge to the Duane Street Fire Museum and back to their Brooklyn Heights apartment."
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Carlson, Jen. "TV Flashback: The Cosby Show" Archived March 29, 2010, at the Wayback Machine, Gothamist, February 21, 2010. Accessed October 22, 2017. "On the show, the Huxtable family lived in a brownstone at 10 Stigwood Avenue in Brooklyn Heights—however, exterior shots of their home were taken at 10 Leroy Street in Greenwich Village."
Sullivan, J. Courtney. "Moonstruck House Sells, Recalling Fight for Preservation" Archived January 4, 2018, at the Wayback Machine, The New York Times, August 30, 2008. Accessed October 22, 2017. "The locals know the four-story Federal-style brownstone at Cranberry and Willow Streets in Brooklyn Heights as the Moonstruck House because it was the setting for the 1987 movie starring Cher and Nicolas Cage."

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via CNN Wire. "Former CDC head Tom Frieden charged with forcibly touching woman" Archived January 7, 2019, at the Wayback Machine, WTVR-TV, August 24, 2018. Accessed January 6, 2019. "Dr. Thomas Frieden, the former director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, was arrested Friday and charged with forcible touching, according to the New York Police Department. A law enforcement official told CNN that authorities filed three charges against Frieden stemming from an alleged incident in his home in Brooklyn Heights in October."