Jennifer Connelly and Paul Bettany Buy Brooklyn Heights Townhouse for $15.5 Million
The actors, who have been married since 2003, purchased an 1840s Greek Revival townhouse in Brooklyn Heights for $15.5 million.
Effort to Landmark Walt Whitman’s Brooklyn Home Gains Political Support From City Council Members
The efforts of a coalition of preservationists, scholars and fans of Whitman got a boost Monday from six New York City Council members who signed a letter of support for designation.
As Rezoning Looms, Gowanus Locals Renew Push to Landmark Area, Reveal List of Key Sites
The proposal includes nearly 30 individual buildings, three historic districts and one scenic landmark.
Daily Links: Community Board 2 Leaders Have Been Absent for Weeks
Elderly Canarsie couple slapped with $44,000 city water bill over a leak, and the outskirts of Brooklyn among city’s biggest "food swamps."
See Inside the Stunning Homes of Boerum Hill With the Return of the House Tour
Brooklyn history lovers, design fans and real estate aficianados will have a chance to peek inside some stylish homes with the return of the Boerum Hill Association's House Tour.
Railroad Walkup Offers Stained Glass, Lots of Windows, Two Bedrooms in Park Slope for $949K
This co-op offers a lot of character and two actual bedrooms, but it is compact and has only a single bathroom.
A Mid-Century Surprise in Downtown Brooklyn
Downtown Brooklyn is layered with architectural history, making it one of Brooklyn’s more interesting neighborhoods.
Inspired by the ‘Mad Men’ Era, a Park Slope Artist’s Collages Become Rugs and Wallpaper
Artist Susan Steinbrock started making her new collection of collages last winter while recovering from a broken knee.
Daily Links: WeWork’s S9 Architecture-Designed Brooklyn Navy Yard Home Gets Its Glass Facade
Endless possibilities for last undeveloped piece of Brooklyn Bridge Park, and Coney Island businesses say construction keeping customers away.
From the Forum: Getting Rid of Green Growth on Steps
The steps are getting slippery and some homeowners are trying to figure out the best way to clean the green growth from their stoop.
Edwardian Standalone With Tile Roof, Inglenook, Sunroom, Parking Asks $3.195 Million
In the Prospect Park South Historic District, this early 20th century Mediterranean Revival has tons of period details and nooks and corners galore.
