A barge sank in Newtown Creek off the coast of Greenpoint on Monday, sending tens of thousands of pounds of steel and dirt to the bottom of the 3.5 mile tributary of the East River.
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A barge sank in Newtown Creek off the coast of Greenpoint on Monday, sending tens of thousands of pounds of steel and dirt to the bottom of the 3.5 mile tributary of the East River.
The most popular listings on Brownstoner this week include a Park Slope co-op, a Prospect Lefferts Gardens row house and a Cypress Hills single-family.
Popular stories this week include a time capsule bar in Westchester, a Cypress Hills house with a modern makeover on the market and more.
Our picks for open houses to check out this chilly weekend are found in Boerum Hill and Bed Stuy. They range in price from $2.895 million to $3.495 million.
The New York City Housing Authority converted several Brooklyn properties to private management late last year, but tenants say they have not yet gotten a reprieve from the myriad issues endemic to NYCHA, while they also face new problems often seen in privately managed buildings.
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The citys largest celebration of Martin Luther King Jr. continues into its 36th year with a day-long virtual and in-person gathering at the Brooklyn Academy of Music.
This extra-wide, compact brick row house layers some cute updates on top of a convenient layout and original details such as pocket doors.
The designers built a dividing wall to create a den/TV area apart from the main living space, but the thrust of the job was sourcing new furnishings, mostly from retail outlets.
Brooklynites from 12 of the boroughs neighborhoods have until January 24 to vote for a project that will be funded in their community to address mental health issues stemming from the coronavirus pandemic.