House of the Day: 386 Sackett Street
This three-family brownstone at 386 Sackett Street between Hoyt and Smith in Carroll Gardens needs...
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.
New Ideas for Coney Island Child’s Restaurant Landmark
The city is in talks to turn the former Child's Restaurant and historical landmark on the Coney Isla...
FIPS: Patrick Stewart in Park Slope Tumblr Arrives
"With the news that Jean Luc Picard, er, uh, PATRICK STEWART IS BUYING INTO OUR NEIGHBORHOOD, it was...
Flipping out in Bed Stuy
Turns out that George Chappell flip at 271 Jefferson Avenue we wrote about Friday wasn't an anomal...
Wednesday Links
A Reunion of Flavors from Spain [NY Times] Recalling the Real "Dog Day Afternoon" [NY Times] Gun...
House of the Day: 271 Decatur Street
This brownstone at 271 Decatur Street is on one of the best blocks in Bed Stuy without a doubt, bu...
The Hold Steady’s Craig Finn Sings About Greenpoint
Craig Finn, guitarist and singer for Brooklyn band The Hold Steady, has written a folksy song call...
Old House Links
What we are reading this week about decorating and renovating old houses: Cou...
Judge Removes Super From Sunset Park Building
Court cases stemming from violence in the Sunset Park rent strike are moving forward. A Brooklyn j...
Tuesday Links
A Hero to Street Vendors [NY Times] "Killer" Hissy Fit [NY Post] Man Loading Cement Struck and K...
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