Music, dance and stilts close out Montague Open Streets season
June 29, 2026
Sunday’s event was the final Montague Open Streets of the spring/summer season, but not to worry, it will return in the fall.
Sunday’s event was the final Montague Open Streets of the spring/summer season, but not to worry, it will return in the fall.
Brooklyn Heights’ annual dog show drew nearly 75 contestants, raising money for pet care while celebrating neighborhood canine companions.
The Brooklyn Daily Eagle and the DeNiro Team at Brown Harris Stevens are sponsoring the Dog Show on Montague Street.
The outdoor marketplace, running between Clinton and Henry streets from noon to 6 p.m., features roughly 60 makers.
Officials, volunteers and neighborhood kids cut the red ribbon, a snip at a time, and the next phase of a neighborhood tradition was launched.
Some speculated that the former site of Bentley’s on Montague Street, where a for-rent sign recently came down, could fit the bill.
Some kids like glue sticks and glitter. Others like rampaging through tunnels or shooting bows and arrows.
Though only the second year for the gigantic get-together, the event has already become a beloved neighborhood tradition.
Grace Gray Faison, one of the iconic matrons of Brooklyn Heights, passed away on April 26 at the age of 101, and with her a host of memories.
Brought back by popular demand, the get-together takes place on Saturday, May 16, from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. in Brooklyn Heights.
THE BROOKLYN HEIGHTS ASSOCIATION is holding its annual “Spring into Service” event on Saturday from 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Thousands of eggs, hundreds of kids and “tons of volunteers” made the twin egg hunts in Brooklyn Heights a smashing success.
“La Luchadora” credited the neighborhood in shaping her congressional career. “It means the world to me to be here tonight,” she said.
Velázquez represented Brooklyn Heights for decades before a redistricting in 2023, and contributed a great deal to the community.
The free event, taking place Tuesday night at 7 p.m. has sold out, but the discussion will also be viewable virtually.
The ambitious effort is in collaboration with Councilmember Lincoln Restler’s District 33 Street Tree Plan.
The gathering will be at First Unitarian Church, 119 Pierrepont St. Doors open at 6 p.m. and the meeting will begin at 6:30 p.m.
Brooklyn Heights celebrated the Promenade tree and menorah lighting with Santa, carols and community festivities at Montague Street.
Montague Diner’s second annual Dog Costume Contest, part of its Halloween Spooktacular event, celebrated canine creativity.
BROOKLYN HEIGHTS — This seems to be “The Year of the Skeletons” in Brooklyn Heights, with homes all over the neighborhood covered with bone people sitting on stoops and climbing
It was quite the year for fun and creativity at the Brooklyn Heights Association’s 2025 Halloween Parade on Sunday.
The Bindlestiff Family Cirkus’ “Flatbed Follies” traveling show returned to Brooklyn Heights on Sunday, thrilling hundreds.
Yoga enthusiasts stretched out on their exercise pads right in the middle of the street for classes offered by GTHR Yoga and Heatwise Yoga.
Serious players took to the courts for hard-fought bouts — but kids and casual players had plenty of time to swing their rackets, too.
Some higher-energy kids pushed passengers around the street in a do-it-yourself train (boxes mounted on wheels). “All aboard!” They cried.
Community leaders have long been calling for safety improvements on Atlantic Avenue after years of tragic deaths and fiery crashes.
A new, legal cannabis dispensary, “Kaya Bliss,” hopes to open at 64 Henry St. in Brooklyn Heights before the end of July.
This historic four-block Montague Street literally “went to the dogs” on Sunday thanks to the Brooklyn Height Association.
The Brooklyn Heights Association’s Dog Show will take place this Sunday, June 1 at 2 p.m. during Montague Open Streets
Roughly 750 people gathered on Remsen Street in Brooklyn Heights on Saturday to share a meal and socialize at a free, block-long potluck.
Music instructor Christian Apuzzo along with student musicians Louie Piscitello and Caine Nation-Ng, both age 11, entertained with guitars.
The annual event raises money for the Willowtown Association’s community projects, such as tree planting and upkeep.
SPRING INTO SERVICE activities, coordinated by the Brooklyn Heights Association, will be happening across the Heights this Saturday, April 26
THE BROOKLYN HEIGHTS Association will hold their annual “Spring into Service” volunteer day this Saturday, April 26.
The Brooklyn Heights Association (BHA) is expanding its beloved annual bake sale and egg hunt after outstanding participation last year.
The pews were packed. A show of hands revealed that the majority of attendees have lived in Brooklyn Heights for 35 years or more.