Top 5 Stories on Brownstoner This Week: Affordable Housing in Williamsburg

Affordable Housing Lottery Opens for 29 Units in Williamsburg, Starting at $1,101 a Month

An affordable housing lottery has opened for 29 newly constructed units in a seven-story building at 187 Kent Avenue in Williamsburg.

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Live Your Dollhouse Dreams in This Petite Cold Spring Cottage, Yours for $499K

If you are drawn to the miniature rather than the massive, this pocket-sized cottage along the Hudson River has charms that might appeal. The mid-19th century house on the market is located in the heart of downtown Cold Spring, N.Y., at 7 Market Street.

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Brooklyn Businesses Clean Up and Board Up After Weekend of Protests

The sounds of saws ripping through plywood and hammers being wielded to secure storefronts could be heard in Downtown Brooklyn and along Flatbush Avenue today.

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Brooklyn Coronavirus Update and Open Thread: Protests Close Bridges (6/1/20)

We’re in the twelfth week of sheltering in place and the 48th day of home schooling for New York City schools.

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Windsor Terrace Row House With Porch, Stained Glass, Updates Asks $2.25 Million

This modest early 20th century brick house in Windsor Terrace has a porch for chatting with the neighbors, some period details and modern updates. The one-family is located at 25 Howard Place, just a few blocks from Prospect Park.

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