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Holiday Party/Toy Drive Tomorrow! [Bed-Stuy Blog]
Holiday Gift Fipstravaganza: Day Three [FIPS]
“Pay Your Fair!” Edition [Brooklyn Born]
Big Moving Sale at Deluxa [Brokelyn]
Poll: How Many Slices Is ‘Lunch’? [Serious Eats]
Did 491 Six Wine Bar Bite the Dust Before Opening? [FIPS]
J.S. French CLEANERS. Photo by flatbushnelson from the Brownstoner Flickr Pool.

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Closing Bell: Super SmorgasBrewery

Closing Bell: Super SmorgasBrewery

This Sunday, come pre-game (and pre-nosh) at SmorgasBrewery, the mini Smorg featuring a rotating cast of food vendors in the Brook... More

By Emily
02/03/2012 4:00 PM

Building of the Day: 376 Vernon Avenue

Building of the Day: 376 Vernon Avenue

Brooklyn, one building at a time.

Name: Warehouse
Address: 376 Vernon Avenue
Cross Streets: Lewis and Stuyvesant Avenues
Neighbo... More

By Montrose Morris
02/03/2012 3:00 PM

A Shot From Inside BAM Fisher Building

A Shot From Inside BAM Fisher Building

After posting an exterior shot of the BAM Fisher Building earlier this week, we were sent an interior shot of the large window of the b... More

By Emily
02/03/2012 2:42 PM

New Carroll Gardens Burger Joint Opens

New Carroll Gardens Burger Joint Opens

Smith Street’s newest burger joint/pub, Burgersmith, recently opened for business. It’s serving up grass-fed bee... More

By Emily
02/03/2012 2:00 PM

Open House Picks

Open House Picks

Carroll Gardens
177 Carroll Street
Brown Harris Stevens
Sunday, 12:00-2:00
$2,650,000
GMAP P*Shark

Bed Stuy
25 Monroe Street
Cor... More

By Brownstoner
02/03/2012 1:06 PM

Open House Picks: Six Months Later

Moscot Opens First Brooklyn Outpost on Court Street

Carroll Gardens Association Fights Proposed Budget Cuts

Strong Place Townhouses Construction Blog: Intro

Past and Present: 122 Montague Street

525 Clinton Avenue: The Song That Never Ends

Apartments in Dumbo’s 220 Water Street Now Up For Rent

Controversial Manhattan Beach McMansion Approved

Weekend Events

Friday Links

The Insider

The Insider: Green Agenda in Carroll Gardens

The Insider: Working with Woodwork in Park Slope

The Insider: Built-Ins for Brownstones

The Insider: 12-Footer in Lower Slope

The Insider: Over-the-Top Mansion in Clinton Hill

The Insider: Kitchen Extension in Brooklyn Heights

The Insider: New Row Houses in Red Hook

The Insider: Converted Schoolhouse in Cobble Hill

The Insider: Parlor Floor Upgrade in Boerum Hill

The Insider: ‘No Compromises’ Reno in Brooklyn Heights

The Insider: Shipshape Kitchen in Brooklyn Heights

The Insider: Total Gut Reno in Brooklyn Heights

The Insider: All the Details in Bed-Stuy

The Insider: Clinton Hill Classic in Modern Dress

The Insider: Well-Crafted Rehab in Bed-Stuy

Interview

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

The Hot Seat: Paul Basile

The Hot Seat: Daniel Friedman

The Hot Seat: Kathleen Laziza

The Hot Seat: Anthony Dellecave

The Hot Seat: Page Travelstead

The Hot Seat: Elizabeth Crowell

The Hot Seat: Donald Brennan

The Hot Seat: Victoria Hagman

Closing Bell

Closing Bell: Super SmorgasBrewery

Closing Bell: Reading the Brooklyn Nabe Reports

Closing Bell: desigNYC Pairs Projects with Professionals

Closing Bell: Another Flea Weekend

Closing Bell: Scouting NY Goes to Floyd Bennet Field

Closing Bell: Exhibit Opens for Church Ave Mural Contest

Closing Bell: The Winter Flea

Closing Bell: Nominate Your Brooklyn Buildings

Closing Bell: Waterfront Park Planned for Columbia Street

Closing Bell: Sound Off on 7th Avenue

Closing Bell: Cozy Up At the Brooklyn Flea

Closing Bell: Celebrating Bay Ridge, Victorian Flatbush

Closing Bell: Safe in This Place

Closing Bell: Make Lafayette Avenue Safer

Closing Bell: Book Chronicles Bay Ridge History

Building of the Day

Building of the Day: 376 Vernon Avenue

Building of the Day: 426 Henry Street

Building of the Day: 54-64 Prospect Place

Building of the Day: 188 Montague Street

Building of the Day: 93 Court Street

Building of the Day: 91-93 Midwood Street

Building of the Day: 777 Classson Avenue

Building of the Day: 140 Kane Street

Building of the Day: 97 MacDonough Street

Building of the Day: 65 Sixth Avenue

Building of the Day: 5 Stuyvesant Avenue

Building of the Day: 491 Henry Street

Building of the Day: 503 Atlantic Avenue

Building of the Day: 35-39 Hampton Place

Building of the Day: 101 Rugby Road

Development Watch

A Shot From Inside BAM Fisher Building

Strong Place Townhouses Construction Blog: Intro

Big Dig at Putnam Avenue Lot

Plans Filed for Red Hook Community Garden Replacement

Five Townhouses Taking Shape on Prospect Place

A Peek at the Progress on BAM’s Fisher Building

Burg Building at 260 North 9th Street Showing its Face

Williamsburg Conversion Striving for ‘Character,’ ‘Warmth’

H&M Marks its Territory on the Fulton Mall

Transfer of Admirals Row to City a Done Deal

Here’s How the Tweaked Design for 30 Henry Turned Out

Big Clinton Hill Development Site on the Market

New $6.2 Million Heights Townhouse Rising Quickly

Marketing the Loft Lifestyle in Bay Ridge

Conversion Coming to 72 Poplar Street in the Heights

Condos

Settlement in Lawsuit Over Defects at 50 Bridge Street

Negotiations Underway for Failed Carroll Gardens Condo

Bed-Stuy Condo 111 Monroe All Spoken For

First Few New-Old Listings Trickle in for 20 Bayard

Here’s How the Tweaked Design for 30 Henry Turned Out

Williamsburg’s Jardin, Heights’ 75 Clinton Going Rental

Condo of the Day: 70 Washington Street, #4LC

Marketing Begins for 107 Prospect Park West

Condo of the Day: 70 Washington Street, #2M

New Brokers, Some Price Cuts for OPP’s Remaining Units

LPC: 30 Henry Design Could be Better

Dumbo’s Clocktower Penthouse Now Asking a Mere $19M

Condo of the Day: 161 North 4th Street, #4F

233 Pacific Street is 25 Percent Sold

Condo of the Day: 140 Degraw Street, #2

Rentals

Apartments in Dumbo’s 220 Water Street Now Up For Rent

Rental of the Day: 44 Devoe Street, #2

Rental of the Day: 28 Prospect Park Southwest

Negotiations Underway for Failed Carroll Gardens Condo

Rental of the Day: 453 85th Street

Rental of the Day: 258 Adelphi Street

Williamsburg’s Jardin, Heights’ 75 Clinton Going Rental

Rental of the Day: 80 Grand Avenue

Rental of the Day: 22 Fillmore Place

Rental of the Day: 916 Union Street

Curvy New Burg Building Ready for Renters

Rental of the Day: 254 Vernon Ave., Apt. B.

Rental of the Day: 5 Delevan Street

Rental of the Day: 1073 Prospect Place

Rental of the Day: 327 Sterling Place

Landmark

HDC Pushes Against Coignet Stone Lot Reduction

LPC Approves Reduction of Coignet Stone Lot

Preservationists: Heights Cinema Shouldn’t be Demolished

LPC Designates Bank, OKs 30 Henry Street Design

Lots of Support for More Crown Heights Landmarking

LPC Considering Crown Heights North Phase III Today

LPC: 30 Henry Design Could be Better

30 Henry Application Returns to Landmarks Tomorrow

No Decision From LPC on 30 Henry Build

Preservationists: Don’t Shrink Gowanus Landmark’s Lot

Spotlight On: St. Marks Between New York and Kingston

LPC Hearing on Reduction of Gowanus Building’s Lot

Closing Bell: Petition to Landmark More of Fort Greene

Roof Support for Carlton Mews Church

Will a Visitors’ Center Lure Tourists to Green-Wood?

Streetlevel

New Carroll Gardens Burger Joint Opens

Locavore Restaurant Opening on Classon and Fulton

Open and Shut

Toy Store Opens in Prospect Lefferts Gardens

Stone Park Cafe Expanding With Catering Hall

Al Di La Expansion, Bar Corvo, Opens Tonight

British-Style Pub In the Works on 5th Avenue

Open and Shut

Speedy Romeo Opens Tonight

Celestino Opens in Bed Stuy to Good Reviews

Bombay Masala Adding a Bar on Franklin

Open and Shut

Brooklyn Public House Expanding to Williamsburg

Lavazza Coffee Opening Near Arena

Le Pain Quotidien Opening This Spring on Montague Street

Quality of Life

Brownstone Belt’s Increasing Affluence, by the Numbers

Have the Yuppie-Hasid Wars Come to Crown Heights?

Williamsburg Bar Fight Rages On

Closing Bell: Sound Off on 7th Avenue

Robberies Rose in the Slope and Carroll Gardens Last Year

Inmates Coming Back to the House of D Next Month

Crackdown Coming to Two Local Methadone Clinics

Residents Talk About Possible Fourth Avenue Upgrades

Car Stripped of Wheels in Brooklyn Heights

Hookers Seeing Red Over Strip Club

On Warren Street, High Prices Despite the Projects

Following Complaints, OSA Moving Concerts Out of Park

Closing Bell: Atlantic BID Going Into Law Today

D.A.: More Gang Activity in Parks

Parents Complain About Rowdy Teens in Slope Playground

Food and Drink

New Carroll Gardens Burger Joint Opens

Locavore Restaurant Opening on Classon and Fulton

End of a (Short) Era: Morton’s Closes in Downtown BK

Bringing a New Eatery to Life in Old Abistro Space

Open and Shut

Stone Park Cafe Expanding With Catering Hall

Candy Store Opening on Myrtle Avenue

Al Di La Expansion, Bar Corvo, Opens Tonight

Speedy Romeo Opens Tonight

Franny’s Moving to Bigger Digs on Flatbush

Williamsburg Bar Fight Rages On

Celestino Opens in Bed Stuy to Good Reviews

Bombay Masala Adding a Bar on Franklin

Brooklyn Tap House Has Opened on Myrtle Avenue

Open and Shut

Commercial

Open and Shut

H&M Marks its Territory on the Fulton Mall

Big Clinton Hill Development Site on the Market

Open and Shut

Downtown Development Site Sells

At-Risk Old Fulton Buildings ISO a New Owner

Commercial Klutch: January Edition

Open and Shut

Open and Shut

Open and Shut

Open and Shut: The 2011 Edition

Brooklyn’s Top Commercial Real Estate Sales in 2011

Utrecht Art Supply Store Open at Myrtle Hall

Commercial Klutch: December Edition

Open and Shut

Market

‘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

Brooklyn Foreclosures Fell in November

Brooklyn Top Borough for Stalled Developments

Whither The Market in 2011?

Corco’s 3Q Data Reassuring

Walkabout

Walkabout: Death Rides the Rails, part 3

Walkabout: Death Rides the Rails, part 2

Walkabout: Death Rides the Rails, part 1

Walkabout: Architecture-Good Queen Anne, part 2

Walkabout: Architecture – Good Queen Anne

Walkabout: Rev. Talmage’s Tabernacle-Pride Goeth…

Walkabout: Rev. Talmage’s Tabernacle-Cleansing Fire

Walkabout: Rev. Talmage’s Tabernacle – The Trial

Walkabout: Rev. Talmage’s Tabernacle–”Organgate”

Walkabout: Reverend Talmage’s Tabernacle, part 1

Walkabout: Selling Christmas 1883

Walkabout: Saving St. John the Baptist Church

Walkabout: Brooklyn’s Abraham & Straus, part 2

Walkabout: Brooklyn’s Abraham & Straus

Walkabout: “The Great Mistake”, conclusion

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