Musical Chairs as Rents Rise in Brooklyn
A big increase in the number of new rentals in Brooklyn (59 percent) has led Douglas Elliman to c...
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.
Wednesday Links
Chemical Thrown at Rabbi Who Aided Victims of Abuse [NY Times] OWS Partiers Cop Plea Deal for Des...
Silent Barn Goes Legit, Moves to Bushwick
Silent Barn is cleaning out and painting its new building at 603 Bushwick Avenue in anticipation o...
House of the Day: 1211 Jefferson Avenue
It's painful for us to see flips like this, where the house is completely gutted and nothing is le...
Brooklyn Daily Investigates the Organic Christmas Tree
From Brooklyn Daily comes this surprising report that most Christmas trees are conventionally grow...
Old House Links
What we are reading this week about decorating and renovating old houses: Door Sixtee...
Call to Reimagine Historic Buildings on Governors Island
The Trust for Governors Island yesterday put out a call for proposals for what will be one of the ...
Tuesday Links
Abuse Verdict Topples a Hasidic Wall of Secrecy [NY Times] Anger, Arrest as Leader of Egypt's Mus...
Kittery Opened Over Weekend
We're excited to try Kittery, the Maine-style "seafood shack" that opened in Carroll Gardens over th...
House of the Day: 410 Prospect Avenue
Here's a two-family brick in South Slope that could be really cute given a little TLC. It has orig...
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