Tag Archives: Brooklyn Heights

Reviewing the none-too-busy month that was at The New Leaf Journal in November 2023.

Brooklyn Paper reports that a new scam involving fundraising solicitations for fake youth basketball teams is hitting Brooklyn. I note that it hit Brooklyn at least a few decades ago.

I saw three free desks in Carroll Gardens and Columbia Street Waterfront District. I did not take. But then I saw a free magnifying mirror…

Reviewing inflatable Halloween decorations in Brownstone Brooklyn, seen and photographed in October 2024.

I was enjoying a pleasant chat with a friend one September night on the Brooklyn Heights Promenade when we were treated to an unexpected fireworks show.

Crescent shadows, beams of light, and the Sun seen over my shoulder: A collection of solar eclipse photos from a sidewalk in Brooklyn Heights.

A short report on a fallen ONE WAY sign on the Columbia Heights hill from Brooklyn Heights to DUMBO.

A friendly Halloween ghost scarecrow seen in Brooklyn Heights, New York.

A long post with original accounts from the May 24, 1883 opening of the Brooklyn Bridge.

The story of how two New Leaf Journal authors rescued a pigeon in need.

The fourth pigeon is always the trickiest.

Justin is troubled by people buying Christmas trees too early.