From the Forum: Should They Let the Neighbors Take Down a Fence?
Neighbors are planning on installing a new cedar fence and have asked if they could remove the homeowner's chain link fence.
Would You Pay $5.5 Million to Live in Shipping Container Luxury in Williamsburg?
It has an impressive street presence, an ultramodern interior, garage, and off street parking.
Brownstone Boys: New Life for Our Hardwood Floors
The whitewash finish on our wood floors make them almost look like they're not real wood.
Walls Rise at Enormous Condo-Rental Luxury Development at 85 Jay Street in Dumbo
Concrete walls are taking shape at Dumbo's biggest development site, which will have separate pools for owners and rentals.
Daily Links: Two Groups Debate How to Remake Polluted Bushwick Inlet Park
In the News
- D.C. Power Couple Buys Brooklyn Heights Home for $9 Million [NYP]
- Foul Smells in Air After Gas Line Ruptures in Borough Park [NYP]
- Vandal Scrawls Anti-Muslim Threat on Sheepshead Bay Bus Stop [BP]
- Dueling Ideas for Bushwick Inlet Park [NYM]
- Mediterranean Food From Established Chef Lands in Williamsburg [Eater]
- 1,000 Park Slopers Sign Petition Supporting New Homeless Shelters [Patch]
- Industry City CEO Defends Expansion to Sunset Park Residents [Bklyner]
- Neighbors Gather to Learn ‘What’s Next for Atlantic Yards?’ [Bklyner]
- Zoning Amendments Wanted for New DoBro Office Building [NYY]
Celebrate the Solstice and Kick Off Summer With Music at Myrtle Avenue Plaza
Summer officially starts this weekend and Myrtle Avenue Brooklyn Partnership is celebrating with a free party in the plaza.
Crown Heights Walkup With Two Bedrooms, Well-Preserved Woodwork Close to Museum Asks $750K
This two-bedroom, one-bath co-op has more than 1,000 square feet of space and overlooks a courtyard and a tree-lined boulevard.
Take a Look Inside the Gut Renovation of an 1890s Bed Stuy Brownstone
The goal of the gut renovation was to transform 6,000 square feet of living space across four floors and create a quadplex and separate garden apartment the owner could rent.
Residents Cheer as Landmarks Commission Designates Four Historic Districts in Sunset Park
Locals have been working for decades to preserve the area's working class row houses and co-ops, most built around the turn of the 20th century.
Curved Tower Will Rise on Former Jehovah’s Witnesses Lot Next to Brooklyn Bridge in Dumbo
Designed by the firm Hill West Architects, the building's 26 stories will ascend in a slim, dramatic curve sloping upwards.
A Lush Garden Grows on Top of a Sidewalk Shed in Dumbo
The work is from a Red Hook-based landscape design firm, Future Green, that specializes in creating green spaces in urban environments.
Daily Links: City Moves Forward With Two Planned Park Slope Homeless Shelters
In the News
- Seeking the Best Two-Bedroom Condo in Williamsburg [NYT]
- The Last Residents of the Hotel Bossert [NYMag]
- Drug Cop Worth $400 Million After Bets on Red Hook Real Estate [Bloomberg]
- Hundreds in Sunset Park Sign Petition Against Industry City Rezone [Patch]
- Bushwick’s Getting an Over-the-Top Supper Club [Eater]
- City Will Pay Over $261 Million for Two 4th Avenue Family Shelters [Bklyner]
- Bond Vet Opens in Cobble Hill [Bklyner]
- Amid Fraud Case, Bevy of Brooklyn Properties End Up in Bankruptcy Court [TRD]
- Permits Filed for 550 Prospect Place in Crown Heights [NYY]
