Top 5 Stories on Brownstoner This Week: A Housing Lottery Launches in East New York
Popular stories include a photogenic Fort Greene co-op for sale, an updated Clinton Hill brownstone on the market, and more Brooklyn news.
The development in March of this year. Photo by Susan De Vries
Empire State Dairy Affordable Housing Lottery Opens With $823 Units
An affordable housing lottery has launched for a new 14-story, 320-unit development attached to East New York’s landmarked Empire State Dairy building on Atlantic Avenue. Towering over the historic industrial building known for its impressive tile murals and rare Vienna Secession architectural style, the new complex at 268 Barbey Street has apartments starting at $823 a month.
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Fort Greene Co-op With Mantels, Laundry, Enclosed Terrace Asks $1.4 Million
The price tag is on the higher end for a one-bedroom, but the photogenic unit does have some extra perks for the money, including a recent renovation, loft storage, and an enclosed terrace. The apartment is on the parlor level of an 1870s Italianate brownstone at 6 South Portland Avenue.
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Clinton Hill Brownstone With Stylish Reno, Mantels Asks $6.25 Million
Already stylishly renovated when it was last on the market in 2020, this Clinton Hill brownstone has some new design touches while historic details have been left in place. The Neo-Grec brownstone at 331 Washington Avenue is within the Clinton Hill Historic District and is just a short walk away from the campus of Pratt Institute.
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A Bed Stuy Neo-Grec and More to See, Starting at $1.8 Million
Our picks for open houses to check out last weekend were found in Brooklyn Heights, Carroll Gardens, Bed Stuy, and Prospect Lefferts Gardens. They range in price from $6.2 million to $1.8 million.
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No-Fee Park Slope Prewar With Eye-Catching Kitchen, Parking Asks $5,500
A rambling prewar apartment has been updated with modern bathrooms and an angular open-plan great room with a bay window and inventive kitchen. Included in the monthly rent is a rare and coveted perk: a parking space in the building’s two-car garage.
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