Where to Enjoy the Festive Sparkle of Holiday Lights in NYC This Year
It’s the holiday season in New York City, which means there are countless events and spectacular d...
Tag: Dyker Heights
A Mystery or a Drain: How Dyker Heights Got Its Name
Brownstoner takes on Brooklyn history in Nabe Names, a series of briefs on the origins and surprisin...
Bedecked Brownstones, Cheery Santas and Other Holiday Scenes in Brooklyn (Photos)
We wanted to share a few photos of Brooklynites and Brooklyn homes all dressed up to celebrate the...
Walkabout: Schubert’s Dyker Heights Symphony, Part 3
Read Part 1 and Part 2 of this story. Developer Walter L. Johnson was a powerhouse. When he b...
Walkabout: Schubert’s Dyker Heights Symphony, Part 2
Read Part 1 and Part 3 of this story. Dyker Heights, one of the southernmost sections of Broo...
Walkabout: Schubert’s Dyker Heights Symphony, Part 1
Read Part 2 and Part 3 of this story. As most people know by now, the city of Brooklyn de...
Closing Bell: Two Brooklyn Public Library Branches Get Grants for Renovations
Two Brooklyn Public Library branches in Cypress Hills and Dyker Heights have received large gran...
How Low-Income Brooklyn Kids Get Into Top Schools
A WNYC radio story about test prep in Sunset Park uncovered some interesting facts about education...
Building of the Day: 1135 84th Street
Brooklyn, one building at a time. Name: Saitta House Address: 1135 84th Street Cross Streets: 1...
Closing Bell: Dyker Heights Lights Up
Here's a video of this year's Christmas lights in Dyker Heights, via Bensonhurst Bean. The neighborh...
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