Explore the Jewish Culinary Traditions of the Borough With the Center for Brooklyn History
While there's no tasting with a virtual program, you can still dive deep into the foods of Brooklyn's Jewish communities with an upcoming event.
Ornate Stuy Heights Limestone With Wood-Filled Interior, Working Dumbwaiter Asks $2.75 Million
Practically bursting at the seams with details, this 1890s Stuyvesant Heights beauty is sure to appeal to lovers of Gilded Age interiors.
Daily Links: Alamo Drafthouse Files for Bankruptcy, Fate of Downtown Brooklyn Theater Unclear
In the News
- Alamo Drafthouse Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Protection [NYT]
- Year in Numbers: Reflecting on the Coronavirus Pandemic in Brooklyn [BP]
- Mutual Aid Group Volunteers Need Vaccine Help [The City]
- The Waiting Game for Pandemic Rent Relief [City Limits]
- Plans Kick Off for 18-Story Tower at Prospect Heights McDonald’s [Patch]
- Familiar Face to Run New Eatery in Park Slope Dizzy’s Diner Space [Patch]
- DOT Looks to Revamp Traffic Flow at Park Circle in Kensington [Bklyner]
- Installation at Prospect Park Examines Themes of American Life [BK Reader]
- McCarren Park Dance Party Provides a Space to Move [Greenpointers]
Thinking of Moving to New Jersey? Watch This Brownstoner Webinar Video First
Many New Jersey communities are attractive to Brooklynites because of their diversity and creativity, according to real estate agent Allison Ziefert.
Brownstone Boys: How to Maximize Natural Light in a Brooklyn Townhouse
There are many budget-friendly ways to take full advantage of the natural light entering an attached row house without changing the house's original floor plan or removing any original detail.
Affordable Housing Lottery Opens for Three Units in Bushwick, Starting at $1,800 a Month
All three of the affordable apartments are one-bedrooms, with monthly rents starting at $1,800.
Daily Links: The Pileup of Deferred Rent Payments Could Be Death Knell for Many Restaurants
In the News
- Biggie Smalls, the Human Behind the Legend [NYT]
- College Humor Founder Buys Heights Townhouse for $4.275 Million [NYP]
- City to Start Fining Drivers on Jay Street Busway Next Week [BP]
- Emergency Food Workers Get Shot at COVID Vaccine [The City]
- In Brooklyn and Beyond, Some Say They’ve Given Up on Subways [The City]
- De Blasio Restarts $17 Billion in Public Construction Projects [CO]
- Deferred Rent Payments Could Shutter Many Restaurants [Eater]
- Impasto Pizza Is Slinging Superb Square Slices in Clinton Hill [Gothamist]
- Wayward Goat Turned In at Flatlands Police Precinct [News12 BK]
- Tenant Activist Nixed From City Planning Commission [TRD]
- Adrian Grenier’s Clinton Hill Brownstone Designed for His Mom [People]
Spacious Ditmas Park Colonial Revival Co-op With Arched Openings, Five Closets Asks $890K
Not far from Cortelyou Road, this two-bedroom, two-bathroom unit offers up some design details typical of its 1940 construction like arched openings, built-ins and plenty of closet space.
Register Now for Free Webinar ‘All You Need to Know About Mortgage Financing’ on March 11
It will cover renovation financing -- what mortgage expert Barry Koven refers to as “the best kept secret in the mortgage industry.
Brooklyn Real Estate Six Months Later: Three Sold, One in Contract
As we enter the month of March, we’re back to take a look at four of our featured listings from six months ago, focused on homes in Prospect Park South, Bay Ridge, Park Slope and Prospect Heights.
Locals Push Back Over Red Hook Rezoning That Seeks to Bypass Public Review
A proposed 15-story mixed-use development on polluted land in a protected industrial area is facing blowback from locals who accuse the builders of bypassing public scrutiny by applying for an obscure city zoning variance to push through the contentious project.
Daily Links: Crown Heights Vaccination Hub Is Now Open to All Qualified Borough Residents
In the News
- Sometimes All You Need Is a Perfect Rotisserie Chicken in Park Slope [NYT]
- Bedford Union Armory Renamed for Longtime Brooklyn Congressman [BP]
- Group Show Highlights Black Female Artists at Industry City [BP]
- Coalition Calls on NYC Leaders to Kick Cars off 25 Percent of Streets [Gothamist]
- North Brooklyn Locals Don’t Like Plastic Mural Proposed for Their Park [Curbed]
- Medgar Evers Vaccine Site Open to All Eligible Brooklynites [Patch]
- Planned Target in Flatbush Prompts Instant Backlash [Bklyner]
- A Boerum Hill Loft Emerges From Former Paper Factory [Design Milk]
