Gone is the quaint 19th century clapboard structure that once housed Cobble Hill's BookCourt.
Modern Facade Unveiled at Former BookCourt Home in Cobble Hill
Daily Links: Gun Violence Jumps in Brooklyn, Brooklyn Bridge Park Adds Green Space
In the News
- 64 Shot, 10 Dead: Spike in Gun Violence Alarms an On-Edge NYC [NYT]
- As Dining Takes to the Streets, New York Restaurants Hit a Speed Bump [NYT]
- Ghislaine Maxwell Transferred to Sunset Park Federal Jail [NYP]
- Brooklyn Bridge Park Opens New Hilly Park at Pier 2 Uplands [BP]
- Locals Push to Rename Barclays Center After Jackie Robinson [BP]
- Olalekan Jeyifous Is Imagining an Afrofuturist Crown Heights [Curbed]
- Skyline Drive-in NYC Comes Under Criticism After Opening [Greenpointers]
- Cranberry’s Says So Long to Brooklyn Heights After 42 Years in Business [BHB]
- Two Killed, Two Rescued From Fast-Moving East Flatbush Fire [amNY]
- B99 Is Brooklyn’s Latest Bus Route Connecting Midwood to Manhattan [Bklyner]
- Brooklyn’s Most Photographed Block Opens for Outdoor Dining in Dumbo [6sqft]
Vinegar Hill Greek Revival With Wooden Storefront, Two Apartments Asks $2.15 Million
Located on the atmospheric commercial spine of Vinegar Hill, this early 19th century structure shows the development of the area.
Daily Links: New Pollution Flows Into Gowanus Canal, Developments Adjust to Pandemic
In the News
- Real Estate Prices Fall Sharply in Manhattan [NYT]
- What the Coronavirus Has Done to New Development [NYT]
- More Space, Same Address in Brooklyn and Beyond [NYT]
- More Than 1,300 COVID-19 Victims in Brooklyn Freezers Awaiting Burial [NYP]
- Amid Surge in Gun Violence, Brooklyn Residents Pray for Peace [amNY]
- Chestnut, Sudo Stay Red Hot by Winning Nathan’s Hot Dog Contest [BP]
- Toppled Tree Blocks Prospect Park’s East Drive [BP]
- Remembering Joseph Merz: Brooklyn Architect, Urban Advocate [Eagle]
- Man Arrested After Fireworks Burn Down Flatlands Home [Patch]
- Businesses Say Insurance Companies Shafted Them on COVID Claim [The City]
- Council Softens But Doesn’t Stop Hit to NYC Housing Budget [City Limits]
- Brooklyn BP Adams Says Minority-Owned Businesses Are Being Targeted [Pix11]
- Coal Tar and CSO Pollution Flowing Into Gowanus Canal 4th Street Basin [PMFA]
- The Cop, the Virus and the Parrot [Brownstone Detectives]
- Any NYC Family Can Opt for Full-Time Remote Learning This Fall [Chalkbeat]
Affordable Housing Lottery Opens for 29 Senior Units in Flatbush, Starting at $411 a Month
The nine-story mixed-use building at 1921 Cortelyou Road will have 76 units and replaced the Baptist Church of the Redeemer.
Top 10 Brooklyn Real Estate Listings: A Brownstone in Clinton Hill, a Limestone in Kensington
The most popular listings on Brownstoner this week include a rental in Bed Stuy, a co-op in Park Slope and a single family in Crown Heights.
Top 5 Stories on Brownstoner This Week: A Striking Clinton Hill Interior, History of the Bathroom
Catch up on your reading with a look at the most popular stories from the past week.
Bay Ridge Prewar With Three Bedrooms, Dining Room, Dishwasher Asks $2,400 a Month
Located on the top floor of an early 20th century row house, this apartment looks to be well maintained and the three bedrooms offer some flexibility in set up.
Intact 18th Century Wyckoff-Bennett House Hits the Market for $3.25 Million
An incredibly intact 18th century farmhouse, the Wyckoff-Bennett House, has slipped onto the market for the first time in decades.
Daily Links: Eviction Relief Extended for Tenants, Indoor Dining Return Postponed
In the News
- Did Floyd Protests Lead to a Virus Surge? Here’s What We Know [NYT]
- Nearly $1 Billion Is Shifted From Police in Budget That Pleases No One [NYT]
- That Healing Jazz Thing on a Porch in Flatbush [NYT]
- Alleged BLM Activists Vandalized Corey Johnson’s Boyfriend’s ‘Burg Home [NYP]
- Restaurant Service to Remain Outside During Phase 3 of Reopening [BP]
- Cops Rescue Escaped Brooklyn Zoo Peacock From Ducking Traffic [amNY]
- Kings County Hospital Cancels Gynecological Cancer Care [The City]
- The Disaster Building in Park Slope: Fruitful for Our Friendship [Curbed]
- Cuomo Signs Bill Extending Eviction Relief for Tenants [Gothamist]
- The MTA Rolls Out PPE Vending Machines in Select Subway Stations [Gothamist]
- How a Park Slope Restaurant Reopens [NYM]
- Brooklyn Filmmaker Sees Healing as a Form of Resistance [Hyperallergic]
- Modern Meets Organic in Brooklyn Apartment [Remodelista]
