From the Forum: Is Installing a Drain Necessary When Paving a Backyard?
A homeowner is paving over more than half of the backyard and is wondering what drainage issues this might cause.
Bed Stuy Townhouse Flush With Mantels, Fancy Wood Work, Tile Asks $2.15 Million
Here's a looker of a Bed Stuy brownstone, awash in original detail, and sited on a prime Stuy Heights block.
Making the Connection: How the BQX Connector Links the Past to the Future
The proposed Brooklyn-Queens Connector streetcar is a transformative public transit project needed to serve two growing boroughs.
Halstead Opens on Fulton Street in Fort Greene
The new outpost is Halstead's eighth location in Brooklyn.
A Spruced-Up Greenpoint Wood-Frame Italianate Delights the Eye
This absolutely charming little house is a Greenpoint classic, one of this neighborhood’s many wood-framed houses.
Daily Links: Watchtower Sign to Come Down, Hearing Planned for Downtown Skyscraper
The famed Watchtower sign will soon be no more, and a group is looking to defend the Old Kosciuszko Bridge.
Catch a Conversation on Urban Fishing at Brooklyn Historical Society
A panel discussion at Brooklyn Historical Society next month will reel in fishing's past, present and future in Brooklyn.
Windsor Terrace Co-op With Two Bedrooms, Triple Exposures Asks $825K
This co-op doesn't dazzle with its details or its design, but it offers a fair amount of space a couple blocks from Prospect Park.
Car Sharing in Brooklyn Gets an Upgrade With BMWs and MINIs on Demand
Car share by ReachNow lets you pick up and return a car from anywhere in the Brooklyn home area with affordable rates by the minute, hour or day.
Work Gets Going on Heritage Equity Partners’ Mega-Office Complex on Kent Avenue in ‘Burg
The foundation is going in at Toby Moskovits' major office development at 25 Kent Avenue in Williamsburg.
Renovation of Landmarked Greek Revival in Fort Greene Artfully Blends Old and New
The homeowners cleverly reconfigured the space and modernized the mechanicals while saving or re-creating historic details.
Daily Links: NYC Ferry Gets Quieter Horns, City Vacates Illegal Conversion in Dyker Heights
Councilman Antonio Reynoso objects to decrease in affordable housing at Rheingold, and an illegal conversion in Dyker Heights was emptied.
