Top 5 Stories on Brownstoner This Week: McNally Jackson Opens in Downtown Brooklyn

Instagram-Famous Heights Carriage House With Fabulous Circa 1970 Interior Asks $4.45 Million

A circa 1850s Brooklyn Heights carriage house with a highly photographed yellow stucco facade has a carefully considered modern interior as fabulous today as it was when new.

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McNally Jackson Opens Its Doors at Downtown Brooklyn’s City Point

McNally Jackson is open for business in Downtown Brooklyn. Located on the ground floor of the City Point development at 445 Albee Square West, the bookseller’s second Brooklyn store was crowded Saturday morning. It debuted Friday evening.

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Brooklyn Real Estate Six Months Later: All Four Did Not Sell

We’re back to look at four of our featured listings from six months ago, focusing on homes in Crown Heights, Bushwick and East Flatbush. How did they fare?

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Flex One-Bedroom in Clinton Hill Co-ops With Streamlined Kitchen, Vintage Bath Asks $635K

A clean-lined one-bedroom in the World War II-era Clinton Hill Co-ops comes equipped with a gleaming white-and-black kitchen and a bathroom with fun vintage tile. The layout of the apartment, with a large living room and plenty of closets, could easily accommodate a second bedroom in place of the dining area. The 19-foot-long living room has plenty of space for a dining table and a large couch.

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Designed for City Living: The Row House Plans of Robert G. Hatfield

Pouring over floor plans can easily become an old house lover’s obsession. Where was the kitchen when the house was built? Was there originally a fireplace in the front parlor?

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