House of the Day: 338 Clinton Avenue
Here's a Clinton Hill house with elaborate details you don't see every day, such as a triple arch ...
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.
Empire Stores Warehouse Project Moving Forward
After a delay because of legal issues, the retail development at the Empire Stores Warehouse in Br...
Back to the Future: Artisanal Manufacturing in Brooklyn
Not all of Brooklyn's old factories have been turned into luxury condos; some still operate as facto...
Wednesday Links
Council Members Call for Widening Plan on Bridge [NY Times] 31-Year-Old Killed in Hit and Run [NY...
Closing Bell: Raise the Roof Benefit
EcoStation:NY is holding a benefit Friday, Aug. 10 from 7 to midnight to raise $5,000 for its ...
Two Bookstores for Bushwick
Suddenly Bushwick is getting not one but two used bookstores. (Previously it had none, unless thri...
House of the Day: 32 Hicks Street
The renovation in this two-family brick townhouse at 32 Hicks Street in Brooklyn Heights isn't exa...
More Progress on the Plaza Street Bike Lane
It's official! A reader sent in this shot of the green paint now in on Plaza Street. DOT started p...
Joyful Demo at Astoria Renovation
After waiting so long for permits, the sledgehammer phase flies by in just a few days. Read all abou...
How to Explain Downtown Brookyn’s Success?
Here's the New York Daily News' take on downtown's economic growth: Students, restaurants and tech...
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