More Signs of Life on Smith Street
A reader spotted scaffolding going up Tuesday in front of the trio of buildings at 252-250 Smith Str...
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.
Walking Tours of Brooklyn’s Wooden Houses
We're excited to hear that the folks over at The Wooden House Project blog are going to start givin...
Times: PLG Not Much Bothered by Shootings
Residents of Prospect Lefferts Gardens are not too concerned about some high-profile shootings tha...
Friday Links
At Pun Competition in Brooklyn, Bad Jokes but Good Company [NY Times] At Green Village, in Bushwi...
House of the Day: 76 Dikeman Street
This Red Hook one family at 76 Dikeman Street was probably pretty simple to start with and has had...
Artist Puts Fake Historic Plaques on Brooklyn Sites
Artist Anna Robinson-Sweet fashions her own historic plaques and places them on sites in Brooklyn,...
Garden Makeover: A Great Lawn and More
A reader sent in these photos and the story of her garden transformation. Over several years, she an...
Another Wreck on Market, This One for $1.4M
A landmarked, falling-apart house at 476 Washington Avenue in Clinton Hill is for sale for $1.4 mi...
Brooklyn Prices Closing in on Manhattan’s
It's becoming a familiar headline: Median rents and sale prices in Brooklyn are fast approaching tho...
Thursday Links
Two Hosts of WBAI Self-Help Program Kill Selves in Park Slope [NY Times] M.T.A. Details Shutdown...
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