‘Choicest Flat’ in Park Slope Now Has Exposed Brick, Updated Kitchen, Two Bedrooms, $895K Ask
This co-op originated as a $24 to $27 a month apartment on the third floor of an 1898 Beaux-Arts-style brick walkup building.
Storied Borough Institution Brooklyn Music School Looks to Expand as Part of Fort Greene Skyscraper
The music school, one of the most important art institutions in the borough for over a century, will be creating a 20,000-square-foot facility as part of the proposed development.
8 Spooky Events for Brooklyn Halloween Fun (2019)
Get in a ghoulish mood and put the final touches on your costume to get ready for the Halloween festivities taking over the borough this month.
Relocating From the City? These Westchester Towns Rival the Hamptons — for Half the Price
Northern Westchester has seen a resurgence in recent years of folks from Brooklyn for full time homes as well as weekend getaways.
Welcome, Neighbor! Covenants and Deed Restrictions in Brooklyn
One neighborhood in Brooklyn has an unusual restrictive covenant that has helped it remain economically stable, racially integrated, and fiercely committed to maintaining its special flavor and history.
Daily Links: Dumbo Residents Want Loud, Polluting Ice Cream Trucks off Their Streets
In the News
- A Designer’s Williamsburg Apartment Bursting With Curios [NYT]
- W.N.B.A.’s The Liberty Will Play at Barclays Center Next Season [NYT]
- Thousands of Counterfeits Seized at East New York Flea Market [NYP]
- Dumbo Residents Are Sick of Smelly, Noisy Ice Cream Trucks [Eagle]
- Over 20 Percent of Brooklyn’s Smoking Complaints Are in One Building [Eagle]
- Dental Practice Fills New Retail Space in Williamsburg [CO]
- Proposed Prospect Heights Historic District Maintains Integrity: Study [Patch]
- Seven-Story Mixed-Use Building Planned in East Flatbush [NYY]
From the Forum: When Your Rental Isn’t Up to Code
Their rental in a two-family home has constant problems and some readers are wondering how they might be able to get out of the lease.
Modern Brooklyn Heights Co-op Studio With Built-in Shelves, Walk-in Closet, Foyer Asks $499K
It is attractive and well-planned, with handsome sight lines and built-ins, a proper foyer and good storage space.
Daily Links: Hotel Bossert in Brooklyn Heights Once Again Misses Its Opening Date
In the News
- Why Black Homeowners in Brooklyn Are Being Targeted for Fraud [NYT]
- Storied Hotel Bossert Misses Reopening Date, Again [Eagle]
- Council Bans Street Vendors Plaguing ‘Dyker Lights’ Homes [BP]
- New Williamsburg Dispensary Wants to Make Weed Respectable [BP]
- Muslim Family Attacked at Bay Ridge TJ Maxx [Patch]
- Subway Signal System at Bergen Street Slated for Replacement [The City]
- Brooklyn Public Library Will Open a New, Temporary Branch in Dumbo [Curbed]
- Prologis Drops $13.3 Million for East Williamsburg Warehouse [CO]
- Avery Hall, Tavros, Charney Buy Gowanus Sites for $55 Million [TRD]
- Five-Story Residential Building Planned for North 8th Street in ‘Burg [NYY]
Affordable Housing Lottery Opens for 17 Units in Williamsburg, Starting at $2,176 a Month
Of the affordable apartments, there are four studios, another four one-bedroom units and nine two-bedroom units.
Top 10 Brooklyn Real Estate Listings: An East Flatbush Wood Frame, a Catskills Retreat
The most popular listings on Brownstoner this week include a Neo-Grec in Windsor Terrace, a Neo-Georgian in Flatbush and a modern townhouse in Greenwood Heights.
