New information from the project's lender implies the obscure but architecturally significant building may be preserved and converted to luxury condos.
Salvation Army Sells Francis Kimball’s Clinton Hill Gem to Developers for $28.5 Million
Brownstoner Podcast: What Gotham Brokerage Knows About NYC Insurance May Surprise You
In the fourth episode of The Brownstoner Podcast, Jeff Schneider, president of Gotham Brokerage, explains what renters and homeowners need to know about home insurance in New York City, from insuring historic townhouses to flooding.
How the Rise and Fall of the Luxury Condo Building Boom Transformed Brooklyn
Thousands of new luxury condos have altered the character of Brooklyn in the last 10 years.
Woodwork Restoration Secrets Revealed: How to Get That Nineteenth Century Glow
The vogue for natural woodwork with a clear finish peaked in the late Victorian era and has enjoyed many revivals since.
Forties Fever Heats Up Design
Brooklyn designers are feeling the 1940s in rooms and objects with curves, facets, fringe and velvet.
Daily Links: Do Brooklyn Towers Pose Risk From Falling Ice?
In the News
- Add Falling Ice From Glass Towers to a New Yorker’s List of Worries [NYT]
- How a Hip-Hop Party Went From a Harlem Basement to Packing Barclays [NYT]
- Angel Share’s Team Debuts Japanese Cocktail Bar at Industry City [Eater]
- Longtime Heights Restaurant Teresa’s Closing January 5? [BHB]
- Prospect-Lefferts Gardens Is Getting a New 165-Unit Apartment Building [TRD]
- L+M Transfers Piece of Big Brownsville Residential Project to Dunn [TRD]
- Pacific Park Site Tops 2019’s Most-Expensive List [TRD]
- Developer Sam Suzuki to Bankroll Construction of Gowanus Manor [NYY]
- Zoning Amendments Sought for 13-Story Building in Windsor Terrace [NYY]
Stuy Heights Limestone Dripping in Detail With Modern Touches Sells to Artist for $3.17 Million
The sale was closely watched amid rumors of a slowing market for high-end properties in Bed Stuy and throughout Brooklyn.
Daily Links: Brooklyn on Edge After Series of Anti-Semitic Attacks
In the News
- N.Y.P.D. Steps Up Brooklyn Patrols After Reports of Anti-Semitic Incidents [NYT]
- How Cruise Ships Bring 1,200 Tons of Toxic Fumes to Brooklyn a Year [NYT]
- Should Walt Whitman’s House Be Landmarked? It’s Complicated [NYT]
- Bay Ridge Building Co-owned by Marty Golden Gets Stop Work Order [NYP]
- Locals Furious Over Mayor’s Refusal to Meet on Industry City [Eagle]
- Vandal Steals Cherry Picker to Tag Grand Army Plaza Arch [BP]
- Civic Gurus Blast East Flatbush Restaurant’s Late-Night New Year’s Scheme [BP]
- Mitchell-Lama Applicants Pay Thousands With ‘No Chance’ at Units [Curbed]
- NYCHA Tenants Lose Heat on Christmas in Coney Island [Patch]
Brownstoner Podcast: Bolster’s Anna Karp on How to Renovate in Brooklyn
The cofounder and chief operations officer talks about the design-build process, how long a gut renovation will take, and how to save money.
Brownstoner Podcast: How a Brooklyn Artist, Zach Rockhill, Got Into Design Build
The founder of Crown Heights-based Hatchet Design Build explains the design-build process and how the firm mixes contemporary design with historic details.
