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Brooklyn Heights

Openings, events, places, and local updates from Brooklyn Heights.

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Restaurants & cafés

Frenzierestaurant · Pizzeria L'Appartement 4Frestaurant · French bakery and evening natural-wine bar The Brooklyn Strategistclub · Community board-game center and café

What’s next

Upcoming events

Brooklyn Poets Poetry Festival 2026Oct 2 Brooklyn Bridge Park Harvest Festival 2026Oct 17 Brooklyn Folk Festival 2026Nov 6

Get outside

Parks & activities

Bargemusicperformance venue · Free chamber-music concerts at the Brooklyn Bridge Park Boathouse

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Neighborhood guides

Hear Bargemusic Without Looking for the BargeCulture Choose the Right Door at the Center for Brooklyn HistoryCulture Choose a Game Night at The Brooklyn StrategistThings to Do Shop the Brooklyn Women’s Exchange by MakerShopping Choose Bakery Morning or Wine-Bar Evening at 4FFood + Drink Use Brooklyn Heights Library for More Than BooksThings to Do

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Brooklyn Heights stories

Original editorial scene of a chamber trio performing for an attentive audience in a waterfront Brooklyn concert room

Hear Bargemusic Without Looking for the Barge

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Choose the Right Door at the Center for Brooklyn History

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Choose a Game Night at The Brooklyn Strategist

Original editorial scene of shoppers comparing handmade ceramics and textiles while a gift is wrapped in a neighborhood craft shop

Shop the Brooklyn Women’s Exchange by Maker

Original editorial scene of a Brooklyn French bakery shifting from pastry service to an evening wine bar

Choose Bakery Morning or Wine-Bar Evening at 4F

Original editorial scene of readers, workers and families using distinct areas in a bright modern Brooklyn library

Use Brooklyn Heights Library for More Than Books

Original editorial scene of a shopper choosing spices, nuts and dried fruit in a warm old-world specialty market

Shop Sahadi’s Atlantic Avenue Without Losing the Plot

Original editorial scene of families enjoying pumpkin crafts, stories and lawn games at a Brooklyn waterfront fall festival

Plan a Family Afternoon at Brooklyn Bridge Park’s Harvest Festival

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Visit St. Ann & the Holy Trinity With Respect

An acoustic folk ensemble performing for an all-ages audience inside a warmly lit Brooklyn Heights church

Choose the Right Brooklyn Folk Festival Session

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Plymouth Church’s History Tour Is Open to More Than Worshippers

A poet reading to an attentive audience during an intimate Brooklyn Heights literary festival

Choosing a Day at Brooklyn Poets Festival 2026

Historic Brooklyn Heights townhouse room redesigned with bold contemporary furniture and art

Inside the 2026 Brooklyn Heights Designer Showhouse

A reader at a lectern leading an overnight public reading marathon before a Brooklyn audience

What It Takes to Read The Power Broker Around the Clock

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Brooklyn Cat Cafe Is an Adoption Space, Not a Coffee Shop

Frenzie pizza and wine bar in Brooklyn Heights at night

Frenzie: Brooklyn Heights' Late-Night Pizza Haven

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How to follow civic news in Brooklyn Heights

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A practical Brooklyn Heights waterfront guide