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Tuesday | The Brooklyn Daily Eagle

On This Day in History: November 10 Historic Designation for Clinton Hill

On November 10, 1981 Clinton Hill was designated an historic district. A better description of this area of Brooklyn could not possibly be found than the one that follows from This is Brooklyn: A Guide to the Borough's Historic Districts and Landmarks, by Andrew S. Dolkart: "Clinton Hill, one of the most beautiful and varied neighborhoods in ...

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Related Topix: Brooklyn, NY, New York, NY, Manhattan, NY

Sun Nov 08, 2009

BLDGBLOG

Words in Space

I'll be speaking tonight in Brooklyn , at the Pratt Institute of Architecture, in case anyone is around and up for an architecture talk.

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Related Topix: Clinton, WA

Fri Nov 06, 2009

Trend Hunter Magazine

Nailed Neckwear - The Twentyten Launches a Line That is Bad to the Bone, Yet Sophisticated

The twentyten isn't for the faint of heart. Nina Zilka, Jeff Dodd and David J. Krause make up the design dream trio that is an independent fashion label.

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Wed Nov 04, 2009

Cartoon Brew

Inspired by Pixar?

Here's a few new 3D CGI films coming from Europe is it me, or do these pictures have a slight resemblance to previous works from Emeryville? Occhio Kochoi from Paris based TeamtTO is a feature film about birds migrating to Africa - the lead character looks a like he migrated from For The Birds or Partly Cloudy : Comment: TAGS Together! By David ...

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Related Topix: School of Visual Arts

Mon Nov 02, 2009

CultureBot.org

Five Questions for James Hannaham

Name: James Hannaham Title/Occupation: Writer/professor Organization/Company: Pratt Institute/McSweeney's Books URL: http://www.jameshannaham.com 1. Where did you grow up and how did you end up where you are now? I grew up in Yonkers, New York.

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Related Topix: 9, Yonkers, NY, Brooklyn, NY, New York, NY

Sun Nov 01, 2009

TMCnet

Specialty Schools Select e2Campus for Emergency Notifications

Omnilert, LLC, maker of e2Campus, an emergency notification system for education, has announced that a dozen smaller specialty schools have recently selected e2Campus for multimodal emergency notifications.

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Related Topix: Maine College of Art

Fri Oct 30, 2009

CBS News

Autistic Artist's NYC Panorama Revealed

A close-up of Stephen Wiltshire's New York City panorama he completed on The Early Show.

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Related Topix: Autism, Health, New York Metro, Manhattan, NY, New York, NY, Utica Metro, Madrid, NY

Thu Oct 29, 2009

Daily Mail

Autistic artist Stephen Wiltshire draws spellbinding 18ft picture of...

Autistic artist Stephen Wiltshire draws spellbinding 18ft picture of New York from memory... after a 20-minute helicopter ride over city By Daily Mail Reporter Last updated at 1:32 PM on 29th October 2009 This astonishing 18ft drawing of the world's most famous skyline was created by autistic artist Stephen Wiltshire after he spent just 20 minutes ...

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Related Topix: New York, iPod, Essex County, England, World News, United Kingdom, Greater London County, England, Entertainment, Drama, Television

New York Times

Like a Skyline Is Etched in His Head

In a helicopter above the city on Friday, Stephen Wiltshire of London looked down at the streets and sprawl of New York.

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Related Topix: New York Metro, New York, Brooklyn, NY, New York, NY, Manhattan, NY

Wed Oct 28, 2009

The Brooklyn Daily Eagle

Martha Does the Flea

Martha Stewart ventured into this borough over the weekend to peruse the Brooklyn Flea.

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Related Topix: Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia, Publishing, Media, Martha Stewart

Art Daily

Artist Stephen Wiltshire Draws his Last Major Panorama from Memory

Stephen Wiltshire is a London-based artist with a particular talent for drawing lifelike, accurate representations of cities.

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Related Topix: New York Metro

Tue Oct 27, 2009

American Libraries

Nominations sought for Bogle Pratt International Travel Fund

The American Library Association is accepting nominations for the 2010 Bogle Pratt International Travel Fund, sponsored by the Bogle Memorial Fund and the Pratt Institute School of Information and Library Science.

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Related Topix: Libraries

Midwood Paper

August 15: Iss. 32

We know sometimes you don't want to surf the Interweb to get all the great Brooklyn Paper news, arts, features and columns that you love so much.

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Related Topix: Recipes, TV, Electronics, Environmental Law, Law, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Home Gardening, Home

Midwood Paper

April 28: Iss. 17

Mayor Bloomberg's proposal to charge drivers $8 to enter Downtown Manhattan is an unfair burden on Brooklyn motorists, pols said this week, even as traffic experts said it could ease gridlock throughout the borough.

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Related Topix: Brooklyn, NY, Manhattan, NY, New York, NY

Mon Oct 26, 2009

Midwood Paper

May 20: Iss. 20

Smartmom forgot that parents were supposed to dress up 1960s-style for the PS 321 Auction and Dance Friday night at the Brooklyn Museum.

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Sat Oct 24, 2009

Art Daily

Alan Gussow: A Painter's Nature at Babcock Galleries in New York

Alan Gussow,Ice Brittled Branches, 1978,Oil on canvas,58 1/2 x 66 inches, NEW YORK, NY.- Babcock Galleries presents a much-anticipated exhibition in conjunction with the release of the first monograph of Alan Gussow's work, Alan Gussow: A Painter's Nature.

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Related Topix: New York Metro, Middlebury College

Fri Oct 23, 2009

Longboat Observer

East County -Rainbow artist to 'paint' skies over Lakewood Fred Stern ...

Fred Stern will work with the Sarasota Volunteer Fire Department to pump water into the air to generate an artificial rainfall.

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Related Topix: New York University, New York

Wed Oct 21, 2009

Core77 design blog

Coroflot Design Job of the Day: Industrial Design Chair, Pratt Institute, Brooklyn

Pratt Institute and its Industrial Design Department are undertaking a search for the position of Chairperson of the combined undergraduate BID and graduate MID programs.

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Cartoon Brew

J.J.'s stuff

Above, that's an actual pencil from the Fleischer studio in Miami. It's one of the many marvelous fun artifacts animator J.J. Sedelmaier is beginning to post on his Facebook page .

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Related Topix: School of Visual Arts

Mon Oct 19, 2009

McBrooklyn

The Brooklyn Headhunter: Find a Job in Brooklyn

$12.50/hr part time. Craigslist - The New York Aquarium in Coney Island is searching for a Director of Park Services.

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Related Topix: New York, NY, Coney Island, NY, Brooklyn College, City University of New York

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