Blog Stream
- The Outsider: Viewing Garden in Park Slope
- Digging Deep at the New BBG Visitors Center
- PSA: The Fab Fifth Avenue Fair is Tomorrow
- How Will the Arena Look When Leonard Cohen Performs?
- ‘Crispy Mr. Chicken’ Announces Itself on 4th Avenue
- Slope Beer Garden, Die Koelner Bierhalle, May Open Soon!
- Closing Bell: It’s Record Fair Weekend!
- Building of the Day: 645-647 St. Marks Avenue
- Growth Spurt for 270 St. Marks Avenue
- Milk Bar is Expanding to 780 Washington Avenue
- Open House Picks
- Open House Picks: Six Months Later
- Details on the Sacred Sites Open House Weekend
- HBO Casting for ‘Girls’ In Greenpoint
- Safety Improvements Approved for 4th Avenue
The Outsider: Viewing Garden in Park Slope
WELCOME TO The Outsider, Brownstoner’s weekly garden column, written and produced by Cara Greenberg. Find it here every Su... More
Digging Deep at the New BBG Visitors Center
Here’s a shot of our electeds celebrating the public opening of the new Brooklyn Botanic Garden Visitors Center last week.
How Will the Arena Look When Leonard Cohen...
Leonard Cohen is scheduled to play the Barclays Center on December 20th. The facade of the arena is being put into place at a fast clip... More
‘Crispy Mr. Chicken’ Announces...
Perhaps looking to fill the void that was created when the KFC on 4th Avenue closed in the fall so that it could be converted into a McDo... More
The Insider
- The Insider: Gentle Reno in Prospect Heights
- The Insider: Nordic Edge in Park Slope
- The Insider: Beautiful Basement in Prospect Lefferts
- The Insider: Uber-Stylish Townhouse in Prospect Heights
- The Insider: Fresh Take in Park Slope
- The Insider: Speedy Reno in Williamsburg
- The Insider: Carroll Gardens Mini-House
- The Insider: Vertical Loft House in Park Slope
- The Insider: Kid Stuff in Boerum Hill
- The Insider: Super-Modern Addition in Brooklyn Heights
- The Insider: Pretty Parlor Floor in Fort Greene
- The Insider: Letting in Light in Prospect Heights
- The Insider: Pre-War Gut in Brooklyn Heights
- The Insider: Apartment into Loft in Brooklyn Heights
- The Insider: Green Agenda in Carroll Gardens
The Outsider
Interview
- The Hot Seat: Eric Brelsford
- The Hot Seat: Suki Hawley & Michael Galinsky
- Manhattanite Marisa Tomei Does Make Pilgrimages To Her Native Flatbush, Mostly For The Pizza
- The Hot Seat: Gretchen Maneval
- The Hot Seat: Stephanie Corrado
- The Hot Seat: Joseph Nocella
- The Hot Seat: Mary Kay Gallagher
- The Insider: Apartment into Loft in Brooklyn Heights
- The Hot Seat: Amy Sananman
- The Hot Seat: Regina Myer
- The Hot Seat: Jennifer Lantzas
- The Hot Seat: Shai Lauros
- The Hot Seat: Mary Catherine McGarvey & Anna Robinson
- The Hot Seat: David Von Spreckelsen
- The Hot Seat: Amy Hughes
Closing Bell
- Closing Bell: It’s Record Fair Weekend!
- Closing Bell: Slope’s Gorilla Coffee Gets Bike Parking
- Closing Bell: The Sky’s the Limit in Coney Island
- Closing Bell: Bed Stuy Beautification Over Weekend
- Closing Bell: Skies Clear for the Flea
- Closing Bell: Is There a World Beyond Manhattan?
- Closing Bell: JJ Byrne Park Reopens This Friday
- Closing Bell: Free Tree Giveaway at Brooklyn Bridge Park
- Closing Bell: The Slope Show
- Closing Bell: Starry Eyed at Smorgasburg
- Closing Bell: PIP Open Houses This Weekend
- Closing Bell: PS 321 Spring Auction Underway
- Closing Bell: Plants Sale Starts Today at BBG
- Closing Bell: New Drips on 7th Avenue
- Closing Bell: Time to Flea
Building of the Day
- Building of the Day: 645-647 St. Marks Avenue
- Building of the Day: 521-529 Third Street
- Building of the Day: 2307 Beverley Road
- Building of the Day: 24 Fourth Avenue
- Building of the Day: 201 Chauncey Street
- Building of the Day: 385 Henry Street
- Building of the Day: 392 Clinton Avenue
- Building of the Day: 86-94 Garfield Place
- Building of the Day: 1267 Pacific Street
- Building of the Day: 76-104 Bainbridge Street
- Building of the Day: 245 Flatbush Avenue
- Building of the Day: 86-96 St. James Place
- Building of the Day: 81-89 Washington Street
- Building of the Day: 2900 Bedford Avenue
- Building of the Day: 265 Gates Avenue
Development Watch
- Growth Spurt for 270 St. Marks Avenue
- 192 Water St. Developers Will Take on 185 Plymouth St.
- Municipal Building Heading to Landmarks Soon
- Section of Eastern Pkwy Mural Gone at Development Site
- New Building, and Cinema, for 70 Henry Street
- More Rooms and a Restaurant for the Bossert Hotel
- Development Instead of Proposed Columbia St. Garden
- Mural to Make Way for Building on Franklin Ave?
- Building Permits Increase in Brooklyn
- Heavy Hitters Sign on For Downtown’s City Point Phase 2
- 388 Bridge Street from Above
- Avalon Adds Another Piece to the Puzzle
- Corner of 3rd Ave and Bergen May One Day Look Like This
- 373 Wythe Avenue Still Chugging Along
- 388 Bridge Street is Officially Back in Business
Condos
- Condo of the Day: 166 Montague Street, #5C
- Details on Two Trees’ Reno of 30 Washington
- Condo of the Day: 384 Warren Street, #3R
- Condos May Replace Bargains-R-Us on Fulton St.
- Argentinian Celebs Buy Northside Piers Penthouse
- ‘Owner/Resident/Landlord’: Trending?
- 388 Bridge Street is Officially Back in Business
- 80 Met in Williamsburg is Officially Sold Out
- Condo of the Day: 904 Pacific Street, #501
- Southern Brooklyn’s ‘Venetian’ Condo is Back in Play!
- Condo of the Day: 360 Furman Street, #446
$4.9 Million$5.1 Million Buy at OPP Sets Building Record: Updated!- Massive Condo Conversion Changing the ENY Landscape?
- Firms Team Up to Show 2-Bedrooms in Carroll Gardens
- Louver House, ID390 Hit 80 Percent in Williamsburg
Rentals
- Rental of the Day: 313 Adelphi Street, #2
- Rental of the Day: 179 Monroe Street
- Rental of the Day: 49 Westminster Road
- Rental of the Day: 123 Henry Street
- Details on Two Trees’ Reno of 30 Washington
- Rental of the Day: 18 Alice Court
- Now Renting in Williamsburg: 227 Grand Street
- 100 Luquer Street Didn’t Sell, Re-Lists Rental Units
- ProCreation Rental Building at 801 Bergen Sells
- Rental of the Day: 210 Gates Avenue, #2
- Avalon Adds Another Piece to the Puzzle
- 125 Court Tenants Sue Two Trees and Withhold Rent
- Rental of the Day: 373 12th Street
- Rental of the Day: 179 Dekalb Avenue
- Rental Units for 75 Clinton Street Now Live
Landmark
- Open House at Brown Memorial This Weekend
- Tomorrow: Calendaring the Bedford Historic District
- Bistricer to Buy Bossert Hotel, Kaufman to Renovate
- Dumbo’s 185 Plymouth Heading to the LPC
- Opening Shots Fired With Bills Involving Landmarks Law
- Bills That Could Severely Damage Landmarks Law to be Introduced in Council Tomorrow
- Renovations Begin at The Julius Liebman Mansion
- Closing Bell: Expanded Slope Historic District is Official!
- Vote to Expand Park Slope HD Happening Tuesday
- St. Ann’s Warehouse is Heading to the LPC
- New Visitors Center Coming to Flatbush’s Wyckoff House
- Lot Reduction of Whole Foods Landmark Still Needs OK
- Catholic Church Sells Landmark Fort Greene Building
- Flatbush Sears Store May Yet be Named a Landmark
- Still Hope for Bed-Stuy’s 329 MacDonough Street?
Streetlevel
- Milk Bar is Expanding to 780 Washington Avenue
- Jazz Club Coming to 960 Atlantic Avenue
- Open and Shut
- Treats Truck Now Open in Carroll Gardens
- Kid-Friendly Company Moving to 380 Court St.
- Sisters Hardware No More on Fulton Street
- “A Demure Hunter Green” in Carroll Gardens
- Area Yoga Opens Tomorrow on Montague Street
- Brooklyn-Stocked Boutique Opens at 679 Classon Ave
- Open and Shut
- Middle Eastern Restaurant Opens at 316 Court Street
- Reshuffle on Fulton for Habana Outpost Expansion
- Kimchi Grill Finally Opens on Washington Ave. Today
- Open and Shut
- Woman-Owned Bike Shop Open on Fulton St.
Quality of Life
- Lefferts Hotel Forced to Remove Illegal Signage
- CB6 OKs Barclays Booze License, Denies Kemistry Lounge
- Park Slope Parents Want You to Know Nanny Pay, TYVM!
- First Shot Fired in War Over Al Fresco Burg Brunches
- Barclays Center Booze License Meeting: Questions, Resignation
- From the Forum: Skateboarding Violation on Putnam?
- East Flatbush Residents Fear Hot-Sheets Hotel
- Upping Security in Flatbush, Fixing Bathrooms in the Slope
- A Franklin Avenue PSA
- Vid: ‘Will Whole Foods Destroy Brooklyn?’
- How Sweet it Isn’t? Calls for Prospect Park Ice Cream Ban
- Slope Residents Worry About Another Arena-Area Club
- Closing Bell: Bridge Rehab Slightly Behind Schedule
- Dumbo Residents Outraged by ‘Dangerous’ B25 Bus Route
- Cobble Hill on $350K, Revisited
Food and Drink
- ‘Crispy Mr. Chicken’ Announces Itself on 4th Avenue
- Slope Beer Garden, Die Koelner Bierhalle, May Open Soon!
- Open and Shut
- Open and Shut
- Middle Eastern Restaurant Opens at 316 Court Street
- There is no ‘War on Brunch’ in Williamsburg
- Reshuffle on Fulton for Habana Outpost Expansion
- Kimchi Grill Finally Opens on Washington Ave. Today
- Gowanus Dance Parties Get Legit
- Open and Shut
- A Tour of the Wythe Hotel, Open Today
- Hooters in Park Slope? Residents Say ‘Fuggedaboutit!’
- Smoked Meats/Sandwich Shop Opening in Carroll Gardens
- Nu Hotel’s Outdoor Cafe Opens May 1st
- Open and Shut
Commercial
- Municipal Building Heading to Landmarks Soon
- Commercial Klutch: May Edition
- Open and Shut
- Price Tag for 30 Henry Street? $3.5 Mil
- The Upstater: Commercial Properties for Sale
- Steiner Goes Big in Carroll Gardens
- Century 21 is Opening at City Point on the Fulton Mall!
- Open and Shut
- MetroTech Gets Its First Actual Tech Company
- What Sort of Retail Will 470 Vanderbilt Get?
- Open and Shut
- Brooklyn Sales May Top $2B for First Time Since ’08
- H&M Building Starts Rising on the Fulton Mall
- Open and Shut
- Jehovah’s Strip Tease in the Heights Continues
Market
- Gen Y’ers Will Keep Brooklyn Real Estate Going Strong
- MNS: New Development Prices Up in 2011
- Mortgage Rates Hit Record Lows
- Is the Housing Bottom Here?
- ‘Fragile Stability’ Seen in Fourth Quarter Market
- Buying a Better Deal Than Renting in Most Cities
- New Townhouse Listings Slow to a Crawl
- New York Still Faring Better Than Most Cities
- Elliman: Prices Up, Sales Down in 4th Quarter
- Corcoran’s 4Q Data Sending Mixed Messages
- Halstead: Second Half Prices Show Big Uptick
- Drowning In Data: Market Report Season
- TerraCRG: Commercial Real Estate Stabilizing
- Lots of Brooklyn in The Sunday Times
- Corco: More Listings, More Absorption
Walkabout
- Walkabout: America’s Best Bad Actor, Corse Payton, 2
- Walkabout: America’s Best Bad Actor, Corse Payton
- Walkabout: The Lords of Owl’s Head, part 3
- Walkabout: The Lords of Owl’s Head, part 2
- Walkabout: The Lords of Owl’s Head, part 1
- Walkabout: Brooklyn’s St. George Hotel, part 7
- Walkabout: Brooklyn’s Hotel St. George, part 6
- Walkabout: Brooklyn’s Hotel St. George, part 5
- Walkabout: You’d have to be a saint…Part 2
- Walkabout: You’d have to be a saint to put up with this
- Walkabout: Murder in the Cathedral
- Walkabout: Brooklyn’s Hotel St. George, part 4
- Walkabout: Brooklyn’s Hotel St. George, part 3
- Walkabout: Brooklyn’s Hotel St. George, part 2
- Walkabout: Brooklyn’s Hotel St. George, part 1
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