House of the Day: 41 Montgomery Place
This three-story limestone at 41 Montgomery Place has had the same owner since the mid-1960s. Th...
Cate Corcoran
Cate Corcoran has written for The New York Times Magazine, The Wall Street Journal, Wired, and San Francisco. She is renovating a wood frame house in Brooklyn and is obsessed with real estate, renovation, and places that time forgot.
Design Brooklyn: Talking Interior Design With Jessica Warren of JP Warren Interiors
Many Brownstoner readers are familiar with the stunning Clinton Hill residence belonging to Jess...
Gentrification in Park Slope and Beyond: What Can Be Done?
A panel on gentrification Thursday night at P.S. 321 proposed some concrete ideas for things pe...
Can 4th Avenue Be Fixed?
Over the weekend, The New York Times took a look at 4th Avenue, the traffic-choked thoroughfare,...
Monday Links
Passions in a Pastor’s Wake in Fort Greene [NY Times] Big-Band Lover Has a Second Brooklyn Ho...
Open House Picks
Prospect Lefferts Gardens 203 Lefferts Avenue Broker: Corcoran Price: $1,325,000 Sunday 11:00 - ...
City Approves Permits for Whole Foods to Restore Coignet Building
It looks like the crumbling but landmarked Coignet building may finally be getting some love. ...
In Brownsville, Mayor Announces Stop and Frisk Reform
At the Brownsville Recreation Center in Brownsville yesterday, Mayor de Blasio announced the cit...
Friday Links
Gary Shteyngart on Books and What He Does When He Sees a Writer Crying in Brooklyn [NY Times] A...
House of the Day: 1294 Dean Street
This generously proportioned center hall Crown Heights limestone has a lot of unpainted wood wor...
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