Afternoon Links: Markets for Film Locations and Burial Spaces Heat Up in Brooklyn

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Controlling Steam Radiators in Brooklyn and Beyond [NYT]
Assembly Democrats Pushing for $500 Million to Repair Dilapidated NYCHA Buildings [NYDN]
Buying for the Afterlife in Brooklyn and Beyond [TRD]
Turmoil Behind the Scenes at a Nationally Lauded Crown Heights High School [WNYC]
Eric Adams Urges City to Save Red Hook Day Care [DNA]
Williamsburg Tenants Unite Against Robert Durst’s Wife [DNA]

Can’t buy a home in Brooklyn? There are plenty of affordable properties Upstate, and one reader is considering it. Read on.

Comment of the Day

After 6 years of trying to purchase an primary residence in Brooklyn, I’ve given up and started looking at weekend homes upstate. It is very encouraging to see properties with reasonable prices.

— aslexington in These 4 Upstate New York Homes With Lake Views Can Be Yours for Under $200K

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