Top 5 Stories on Brownstoner This Week: Ukrainian Restaurant Veselka to Open in 'Burg Car Wash
Catch up on your reading with a look at the most popular stories from the past week.
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Affordable Housing Lottery Opens in Greenpoint Tower With Studios Starting at $848 a Month
An affordable housing lottery has launched for 230 apartments in an under-construction two-tower high-rise on the waterfront in Greenpoint. The development, which tops out at 40 stories and is known as Tower 77, sits close to the mega-development Greenpoint Landing and was similarly made possible by the 2005 rezoning of Greenpoint and Williamsburg.
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Beloved East Village Ukrainian Restaurant Veselka to Open in Former Car Wash in Williamsburg
Popular East Village Ukrainian restaurant Veselka, after earlier this year announcing plans to expand to Brooklyn, will make its Kings County debut in a former car wash on Williamsburg’s Lorimer Street, next to the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway.
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Slew of Modern Apartment Buildings to Replace 19th Century Storefronts Along Myrtle Avenue
A stretch of Bed Stuy’s Myrtle Avenue will likely change from 19th century storefront and industrial buildings to modern mid-rise apartment buildings as developers push for zoning changes in the area.
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Live in a Storybook With This Enchanting Time Capsule Cottage, Yours for $699K
Its picturesque stone exterior is charming enough, but the detail-filled interior of this 1930s Westchester County cottage adds even more to the fairytale-like allure. There is woodwork galore with beamed ceilings, paneling, and built-ins as well as a working stone fireplace to gather around on a winter’s eve.
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A Renovated Fort Greene Row House and Three More to See This Weekend, Starting at $1.175 Million
Our picks for open houses to check out last weekend were found in Fort Greene, Midwood Park, Bed Stuy, and Bay Ridge. They range in price from $1.175 million to $4.25 million.
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