Excavating a cellar is dirty and expensive process but it may help transform a dark, damp and scary cellar into usable space for an office, studio or gym.
Brownstone Boys: Excavating a Cellar to Add Ceiling Height and Usable Space
Bed Stuy
Developer Seeks Rezoning for Massive 14-Story Building at Bed Stuy Nursing Home Site
The developer, which was also involved in the controversial closing of Rivington House, plans nearly 500 apartments, retail and a medical office.
With Swags and a Window Seat, Dahlander-Designed Bed Stuy Brownstone Asks $2.36 Million
The four-story, three-family house has an abundance of built-ins, wedding-cake plaster details, stained glass and elaborate woodwork.
Brownstone Boys: The Lowdown on Leveling Floors
Depending on how bad the slope is on the floors, it can be worth the expense.
Affordable Housing Lottery Opens for Six Units in Bed Stuy, Starting at $2,245 a Month
Monthly rents for the income-restricted apartments -- two one-bedrooms and four two-bedrooms -- is higher than for market-rate units in the building.
Bed Stuy Duplex With Pier Mirror, Mantels, in-Unit Laundry Asks $3,875 a Month
The rental comes with original 19th century details, a bit of 20th century history and a location on a plant-filled block of Stuyvesant Avenue.
Ornate Stuy Heights Limestone With Wood-Filled Interior, Working Dumbwaiter Asks $2.75 Million
Practically bursting at the seams with details, this 1890s Stuyvesant Heights beauty is sure to appeal to lovers of Gilded Age interiors.
Brownstone Boys: How to Maximize Natural Light in a Brooklyn Townhouse
There are many budget-friendly ways to take full advantage of the natural light entering an attached row house without changing the house's original floor plan or removing any original detail.
Enormous Block-Long Cascade Linen Complex Continues to Grow in Bed Stuy
Taking up almost an entire block, the entire U-shaped complex will eventually contain seven buildings, with around 300 total units.
Brownstone Boys: Updating Furniture With Our IKEA Dresser Hack
This makeover of an Ikea Hemnes three-drawer dresser cost us less than $50 and took just a couple days.
