Closing Bell: The Battle of Brooklyn
The annual reenactment of the Battle of Brooklyn at Green-Wood Cemetery is coming up Aug. 26, the ...
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.
Next Move for BushwickBK Founder: Florida-Style Cafe
BushwickBK founder Jeremy Sapienza and his partner, Luis Velazquez, are opening a cafe at 146 Wils...
House of the Day: 368 Grand Avenue
Some details remain in this two-family townhouse for sale at 368 Grand Avenue in Clinton Hill, bu...
A Visit to the Madison-Bouckville Antique Fair
Friends had told us we could furnish our entire house for about the price of a new Apple computer ...
NY Mag: Is Barclays Center a Success?
Sportswriter Will Leitch has penned a big narrative think piece on Barclays Center in New York Magaz...
Bike Share Delayed to March; Others Aren’t Waiting
New York's Citi Bike bike share program has been delayed until March, numerous outlets reported. T...
Monday Links
In Affordable Housing, City Oversight of Builders Is Found Wanting [NY Times] Passenger Is Shot i...
Old House Links
What we are reading this week about decorating and renovating old houses: ...
George Chappell House Survives Flip, Sells for $1.2M
A corner house at 271 Jefferson Avenue in Bed Stuy with elaborate details has apparently survived...
NYDN: Buyers Line up for Slave Theater
The estate of late Brooklyn Civil Court Judge John Phillips, who created Bed-Stuy's famed Slave Th...
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