Brooklyn Real Estate Market Continues Its Post-COVID Rebound in Second Quarter of 2021
In the second quarter of 2021, the average sale price, the number of sales and listing inventory all increased both from the previous quarter and the same period last year, according to a new report.
Brooklyn Sees Surprising Gains in Real Estate Prices, Transactions and Inventory in 2021
Overall, growth continues in the Brooklyn housing market as sales continue to rise in the first quarter of 2021, according to a new report from Douglas Elliman.
While Rents Keep Declining, Signed Leases Rise in Brooklyn
February saw the highest number of new rental lease signings since at least 2008, according to a report published by Douglas Elliman.
Brooklyn Residents Found Help From Their Neighbors During Pandemic Year
One year ago, an onslaught of the coronavirus pandemic forced New Yorkers into their homes, fracturing communities and relegating social connection to the digital sphere.
Locals Arrive as Medgar Evers College Vaccination Site Opens
The mass-vaccination hub at Medgar Evers College in Crown Heights finally started inoculating some of Brooklyn’s most vulnerable on February 24.
Bus Service Increase Planned to Bring Brooklynites to Vaccination Site at Medgar Evers College
Beefed-up bus service will help transport eligible Brooklynites to the new vaccine mega-site at Medgar Evers College in Crown Heights, state officials announced Monday.
What You Need to Know About Getting a COVID-19 Vaccine Appointment in Brooklyn
The vaccine rollout in New York has been marked with shortages and confusion, with those eligible finding the process of securing an appointment for the life-saving jab onerous and time-consuming.
Coney Island Businesses See Hope on the Horizon With Plans for Amusement Park Reopening
Outdoor amusement parks across the state can reopen at 33 percent capacity on April 9, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced on Wednesday, meaning the People’s Playground can once again welcome thrill-seekers following a year of financial hardship.
In One Week, Brooklyn and Queens Had Two-Thirds of City’s COVID Deaths
Though there’s some faint optimism as COVID-19 cases begin flattening out in New York City following a post-holiday surge, the virus continues to kill dozens of New Yorkers each day -- particularly in Brooklyn and Queens.
Influential Brooklyn Retailer Bird Shuts Up Shop
Tributes to the beloved Brooklyn icon, known for its friendly manner and down-to-earth luxe-casual indie fashions, have come pouring in from customers and friends, including prominent creatives.
