Residents Tell LPC That Hebron Development Will Destroy the ‘Heart’ of Crown Heights North
At a Landmarks Preservation Commission public hearing this afternoon, residents and local advocates ...
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Residents Tell Hebron Developer They Want Real Affordable Housing in Crown Heights
During Community Board 8’s Land Use Committee meeting Thursday night, dozens of neighborhood resid...
Crown Heights Church Proposes Controversial Mixed-Income Housing in Landmark District
Leaders at a Crown Heights church are looking for the city’s permission to build a residential dev...
One of Bushwick’s Oldest Congregations Proposes Deal With Developer to Save Its Distinctive Church
Another Brooklyn church rich in land but cash poor is looking to do a deal with a developer. Only th...
Big But Elegant Apartment Building Will Replace Church Parking Lot on Grand Avenue in Clinton Hill
A brick apartment building with a fresh design will replace a church parking lot at 445 Grand Avenue...
Williamsburg’s Historic Church of the Annunciation School May Be Altered for Apartments
A classic Victorian pile that stands on a rare historic corner of Williamsburg may soon lose its his...
Take a Look Inside Park Slope’s Old First Reformed Church, Gleaming After Restoration
More than eight years ago, leaks at the Old First Reformed Church in Park Slope caused a portion of ...
A Walk Through a Synagogue Slated for Demo on Prospect Place in Crown Heights
Editor's note: Lifelong Brooklyn resident and author Ellen Levitt has written four books, including ...
Closing Bell: A Bike Tour of Central Brooklyn’s Forgotten Synagogues
As the demographics of central Brooklyn have changed over the years, synagogues in once heavily Je...
Excavator Tears Into Bed Stuy’s Pre-Civil War Carpenter Gothic Church Thursday
Brownstoner reader brooklynverni snapped these dramatic photos Thursday of an excavator demolish...
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