Gage & Tollner in Downtown Brooklyn Plans to Officially Reopen on April 15
After the pandemic suddenly halted the highly anticipated reopening of long-shuttered Gage & Tollner, the storied Downtown Brooklyn steakhouse has set a new opening date.
Enjoy the Dazzling Colors of Spring With a Tree Tour Through Green-Wood Cemetery
Green-Wood cemetery is a visual treat at any time of year but spring brings a special riot of color across the open space.
One of Bushwick’s Oldest Congregations Proposes Deal With Developer to Save Its Distinctive Church
The Reformed Church of South Bushwick's white clapboard Greek Revival church with steeple is a distinctive sight on Bushwick Avenue, harkening back to a time when the area was dotted with farms.
A Neighborhood Stalwart: The Sears Store in Flatbush
Sears' Art Deco flagship in Flatbush was the bee's knees when it opened during the Great Depression, and now it's landmarked.
Two Proposed Demolitions in Historic Brooklyn Heights Meet Opposite Fates
Two projects in Brooklyn Heights went in front of the Landmarks Preservation Commission Tuesday morning, yielding contrasting results.
Vacant Architectural Curiosities on Duffield Street Change Hands With Forest City Ratner Merger
Downtown Brooklyn's curious little row of survivors on Duffield Street has a new owner, at least in name.
Will the LPC Allow a 14-Story Hotel to Replace a Historic Building in Brooklyn Heights?
A developer is planning a 14-story hotel at 186 Remsen Street in Brooklyn Heights, known as the Franklin Building, but needs approval from the LPC.
Locals Win Landmark Status for Two President Street Buildings in Carroll Gardens
This morning the Landmarks Preservation Commission voted to designate two properties on President Street in Carroll Gardens.
Landmarks Extends Boerum Hill Historic District, Includes Quaint Row of Shops on Atlantic Avenue
This morning the Landmarks Preservation Commission unanimously voted in favor of a proposed extension to the Boerum Hill Historic District.
After Outcry, LPC Alters But Presses Forward With Controversial Plan to Change Preservation Rules
Will the changes streamline the application process or pave the way for development at the expense of historic preservation?
