Real Estate Bites: Check Out the Zig Zag Staircase Fronting 33 Frost Street
The placement of the staircase creates a striking facade design. The building is in the northern reaches of Williamsburg.
Condo in Former Columbia Street Waterfront Factory With Wood-Slatted Ceilings Asks $875K
This two-bedroom offers outdoor space and industrial details, such as high ceilings and wood beams, as befits the building's former use as a factory.
Greenpoint Ferry Service Back Up After Weekend Snafu Over Dock Rights
Ferry service has returned to Greenpoint on Monday after a 36-hour hiatus that began when the jetty’s new private owner restricted access to the boats, according to officials.
Long-Delayed Environmentally Friendly Library Finally Opens in Greenpoint
The project has been years in the making, further delayed by the arrival of COVID-19.
Daily Links: Cuomo Says He Will Reassess Brooklyn ‘Red Zone’ Restrictions This Week
In the News
- Understatement Is the New Luxury in Brooklyn and Beyond [NYT]
- Brooklyn Business Owners on Edge Over COVID-19 Closure Zones [NYP]
- De Blasio Says Could Be Weeks Before Restrictions in Hot Spots Lifted [NYP]
- East New York Pot Farm Goes Up in Smoke After Two-Alarm Inferno [BP]
- Catsimatidis to Continue Plans to Expand Ocean Drive Complex [BP]
- Brooklyn Women’s Exchange Opens for in-Person Shopping [BHB]
- Thousands of Child Care Slots Promised to Working Parents Missing [The City]
- Cuomo Looks to Alter Brooklyn and Queens ‘Red Zone’ Lines This Week [amNY]
- Construction Worker Falls Into Hole at Coney Island Site [Pix 11]
- Couple Opens Eastern European Pop-up out of Bed Stuy Apartment [Grub Street]
- A 15-Story Mixed-Use Building Coming to Wolcott Street in Red Hook [NYY]
- New Five-Story Mixed-Use Building Planned for Greenpoint Avenue [NYY]
Flatbush Standalone With Parking, Stained Glass, Built-ins Asks $2 Million
Located in the micro nabe of Beverley Square East, this detached single family home offers parking, bedrooms galore and an interior stuffed with original details.
Daily Links: Surprisingly Small Number of Positive Virus Cases Have Been Found in City Schools
In the News
- In City Schools, Only 18 Positives Out of 10,676 Tests [NYT]
- State Shuts Down Massive Williamsburg Hasidic Wedding [NYT]
- How a New Virus Lockdown Turned New York Into Two Cities [NYT]
- Casket Outside Cobble Hill Nursing Home Filled With Cuomo’s Book [NYP]
- Activists Scrawl Brooklyn Housing Court Building With Graffiti [NYP]
- Brooklyn Free School Looks to Sell Clinton Hill Building [BP]
- Anti-Fracking Activists Again Break Into ‘Burg Pipeline Construction Site [BP]
- Cyclists Snub Brooklyn Bridge as Other Spans Draw More Pedal Power [The City]
- Early Results Show Faster Transit Trips on Jay Street Busway [Streetsblog]
- The Next Mayor’s Next City [Curbed]
- The City’s Best Birria Taco Truck Opens New Location in Williamsburg [Eater]
- Makeshift Subway Shrine to Mercury Spotted in Bed Stuy [Untapped Cities]
- Six-Story Residential Building Coming to Dean Street in Prospect Heights [NYY]
Modern White Tower Attached to Landmarked Dime Savings Bank in Williamsburg Nears Finish Line
A 36-foot-long scribbly mural by the street artist Caledonia Curry, better known by her nom de plume Swoon, adorns the side of the building.
In Bushwick, a Black-Owned Photography Store Opens, Inspiring Love From the Community
The venue, one of the few camera shops in the city that are black owned, offers equipment, film processing and accessories.
Top 10 Brooklyn Real Estate Listings: Detail-Filled in Park Slope, a Stylish Reno in Cobble Hill
The most popular listings on Brownstoner this week include a duplex co-op in Cobble Hill, a brownstone in Bed Stuy and a detached house in Windsor Terrace.
Top 5 Stories on Brownstoner This Week: An Artist Brings a Bed Stuy Townhouse to Life
Catch up on your reading with a look at the most popular stories from the past week.
A Colonial Revival in Flatbush and Three More Open Houses to See, Starting at $899K
Our open house picks this week offer appealing historic details alongside modern upgrades, and two have parking.
