Heads Up: New Brownstoner Website Coming Soon
After 20 years chronicling a rapidly changing Brooklyn through the lens of home and place, Brownstoner is ready for its own renovation.
A Bed Stuy Artist Illuminates the Process Behind Her Handcrafted Lampshades
Ivy Karlsgodt has created an expansive online audience by filming the process of hand making intricately embroidered and beaded lampshades for her Brooklyn-based small business.
Cobble Hill Anglo-Italianate House With Carved Marble Mantel, Wide-Plank Floors Asks $10K
Like most Anglo-Italianates, this whole-house rental has a graceful curving center stair and a floor plan that makes the most of its narrow lot.
The Insider: In Phase Two, Williamsburg Garage Conversion Acquires Sybaritic Lounge and Bath
When work-from-home space was no longer needed, a couple transformed the area to a sometime home office, guest room, and general chill-out space, with an expanded adjacent bath.
Overflow Crowd Packs Gowanus Church for Rowdy Meeting Over Migrant Shelter
Gowanus locals aired their concerns about a migrant shelter for 400 men slated to open in a former factory building on 3rd Street.
PLG Limestone With a Wealth of Woodwork, Built-ins Asks $2.295 Million
The list of details inside this early 20th century row house is rather long: built-ins, mantels, a passthrough, hardware, moldings, marble sinks, and more.
Permanent Outdoor Dining Plan Could Work Better for Big Owners Vs. Mom and Pop Eateries
Prototypes for new modular, seasonal dining setups are here, and restaurants can join the program via the city's new online portal.
Fort Greene Church Inks Deal for $15 Million Sale Next to Stalled Controversial Condo Tower Site
Hanson Place Central United Methodist Church is in contract to be sold to developer Watermark Capital Group for $15 million.
Brooklyn Real Estate Listings Six Months Later: Two Sold, Two Still Available
This week, a look back at four of our featured listings from six months ago focuses on homes in Madison, Park Slope, Bed Stuy, and Boerum Hill.
Possible SUNY Downstate Closure Brings Healthcare Workers, Pols Out in Protest
Healthcare workers and elected officials rallied outside of SUNY Downstate Medical Center in the latest protest against a “transformative plan” that could see SUNY shutter the East Flatbush hospital.