By Lisa J. Curtis
Spa: After more than 15 years of working the
aches, pains and stress out of her clients as a freelance massage
therapist, Susan Stratton finally opened the doors to Sage Healing
Arts in June 2004.
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By Erin Marie Daly
Spa: Lots of women know that the cure for getting
over a bad day can sometimes be as simple as treating yourself
to a new shade of lipstick.
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By Lisa J. Curtis
Spa: For those who think that massages, facials
and body treatments are just for those types who pamper themselves,
you’re right. But Carol V.R. De Costa, a Brooklyn Heights doctor
and owner of the new Aria Spa and Wellness Center, maintains
that there’s nothing wrong with that. In fact, she says there
are many therapeutic rewards for indulging yourself once in a
while - and better yet, on a routine basis.
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By Lisa J. Curtis
Spa: Because of her flawless skin, aesthetician
and 119 Smith Street spa owner Marzena Brzezinska is her own
best advertisement for her new Boerum Hill spa.
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By Jess Wisloski
Atlantic Yards: The U.S. Supreme Court struggled on Tuesday to balance the rights of property
owners against the goals of town officials who want to sweep away old
neighborhoods and turn the land over to private developers.
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By Jess Wisloski
At the Brooklyn Heights Association’s annual meeting, Feb. 17 at
St. Francis College on Remsen Street, Nancy Bowe, president of the association,
spoke about the developments facing Brooklyn Heights in the coming year.
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By Jess Wisloski
The presentation of the latest design for Brooklyn Bridge Park, the proposed
waterfront commercial, recreational and housing project, were received
with mixed enthusiasm during an open meeting at Polytechnic University
Tuesday night.
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By Jess Wisloski
Those who attended the first public meeting on the redesigned plan for
the Brooklyn Bridge Park commercial, recreational and housing development
got a surprise Tuesday night when an architect displayed a series of townhouses
along Furman Street below the Brooklyn Heights promenade, which he said
planners envision adding to the project.
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