🌱 Brooklyn Heights Mystery Noise Solved + Middle School Forum

Good morning everyone, happy Wednesday. Here's the day's top stories around Brooklyn Heights and DUMBO.

First, today's weather:

Cloudy. A few flurries or snow showers possible. High: 42 Low: 32

Here are the top stories today in Brooklyn Heights-DUMBO:

1. The source of the mysterious noise "torturing" residents of northern Brooklyn Heights has finally been uncovered. The saga that led to its discovery crossed almost every corner of the neighborhood, and is so riveting that it feels wrong to give it away here. (Brooklyn Eagle)
2. Listen to a forum discussion with all 9 public middle schools in Community Education Council district 13, which includes Brooklyn Heights and DUMBO. (Brooklyn Bridge Parents)
3. Shortly after celebrating its 125th anniversary, a patron checked out the billionth book at the Brooklyn Public Library. It was the novel The Time of Green Magic. (NYC Patch)
4. Some New York City restaurant workers are "frustrated" by Mayor de Blasio's vaccine mandate for private-sector workers. Leaders in the industry say they weren't consulted before it was announced. (Gothamist)

Today in Brooklyn Heights-DUMBO:

• Brooklyn Community Board 2 general board meeting (6 p.m.)
• ARKAI: Live in Concert at the Brooklyn Music School (Benefit Concert) (8 p.m.)
• Punching bag comedy show (8:30 p.m.)

Brooklyn Heights-DUMBO Patch notebook:

• Here are the winners of the Atlantic Avenue holiday window contest, featuring dogs dressed as Santa, multi-colored Christmas trees, and more. (NYC Patch)
• "Don’t Miss “A Radio Christmas Carol” by Brooklyn Heights’ Own Theater 2020, Saturday, Dec 11 at 2:00 pm" (Brooklyn Heights Blog)

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— Dashiell Allen

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