Dear Neighbors – Two things you need to do this weekend:1. Fill out Brooklyn Heights Association’s community survey to add your voice for the future of Montague Street.2. Read Mary Frost’s (as always) rich and fascinating report in the Eagle on the history of Montague Street retail, and the many reasons for its past and current struggles. Mary digs deep to uncover the issues that go far beyond the obvious, and interviews longtime retailers who offer their frank assessments. A notable quote from Tony Bates, owner of Bentley’s Shoes: “Shopping online …
What I Really Love About Brooklyn, New York
I love my home in Brooklyn, New York! Since February is all about love, let’s talk about it. Our love for the place we call home, that is. I am a Brooklyn native, a Brooklynite who speaks Brooklynese. This iconic NYC borough has been home to me for 62 years. And here’s what I really love about Brooklyn, New York, my home. About Brooklyn, New York There are many reasons to love Brooklyn, New York: colorful assortment of people, culture, food, activities to enjoy! Size Of…