NYT Examines the Value of a Stoop
Many row house owners in the more expensive areas of Brooklyn and Manhattan are opting to restore ...
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.
Tuesday Links
Cuomo Is Open to "Tweaks" in Ethics Panel [NY Times] Worker Killed in Fort Greene Building Collap...
House of the Day: 278 Garfield Place
It's back on. Now that we're past Labor Day, there are lots of fabulous new listings in brownstone...
The Legacy of “Brownstone” Author Charles Lockwood
OK, this is not strictly only about Brooklyn. But it is too important for fans of brownstones and hi...
More Restaurants and a Grocery for Bed Stuy
The Brooklyn Bar & Brew Co. LLC is coming to the empty commercial space at 202 Ralph Avenue ne...
Unusual Number of Raccoons Spotted in Brooklyn
Have you seen any raccoons lately? We've had reports of sightings from all over Brooklyn. A reader...
Monday Links
Amateur Mapmakers Redraw Boundaries, Working Online [NY Times] Attorney General and Comptroller P...
New Restaurant for 364 Atlantic Avenue?
The space at 364 Atlantic Avenue is being renovated. It formerly housed Downtown Atlantic, a resta...
WSJ: DIYers Make Manhattan Beach Home
The Wall Street Journal has profiled a couple, Abbe and Gary Lasker, who spent 30 years DIY'ing the...
A Look Back: Is Brooklyn Better?
Is Brooklyn better? Has Manhattan gotten worse? These are the questions posed by The Awl when it r...
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