City Reveals Sweeping Plan to Make Bed Stuy More Affordable With Bed-Stuy Housing Initiative
Last night the NYC Department of Housing Preservation and Development revealed a draft proposal for ...
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Ornamenting Brooklyn: The Fashion of Terra-Cotta
Editor’s note: This story is an update of one that ran in 2010. Read the original Part 1 here and ...
The Insider: Architects Realize the Potential of a Parlor Floor With Extension in Fort Greene
Got a project to propose for The Insider? Please contact Cara Greenberg at caramia447 [at] gmail [d...
Daily Links: Drastic Rent Spikes Incite Gentrification Claims in Coney Island
In the News Is a 400 Percent Rent Increase the Future of Coney Island? [NYT] Historic Bushwi...
From the Forum: Planning Ahead for Backyard Weather
Currently a lead-filled dirt pile, the backyard of a brownstone has potential but the homeowners are...
Dixon-Renovated Fort Greene Wood Frame With Herringbone Floors, Deck Asks $3.495 Million
A house in the Fort Greene Historic District that was restored, renovated and rented out by well-kno...
Salvation Army Sells Francis Kimball’s Clinton Hill Gem to Developers for $28.5 Million
A long-rumored sale of an obscure but striking Clinton Hill building by a celebrated 19th century ar...
Brownstone Boys: How to Remove Decades of Paint From Woodwork
Editor’s note: Welcome to the 57th installment of Brownstone Boys Reno, a reader renovation diary ...
A Sentinel Overlooking Brooklyn Heights Promenade Has Seen Some Ghosts in Its Time
Attracting artistic residents for at least a century, a Neo-Grec brownstone mansion facing the Brook...
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