Tag: Renovation

Startup Offers Remodeling Insurance to Brooklyn Homeowners

A startup called Bolster is offering something we've never heard of before, starting today: rem...

By Cate Corcoran 10/30/2013 0

Note to Self: Don’t Store Rugs in Cellar Without a Sealed Cover

When our renovation began in May, we were in a rush to clear out a couple of rugs so we stashed ...

By Brownstoner 10/28/2013 1

Scaffolding up at Jay Street Firehouse

Scaffolding is up and restoration set to start any day now at the landmarked fire station at 365...

By Cate Corcoran 10/22/2013 0

Closing Bell: Two Brooklyn Public Library Branches Get Grants for Renovations

Two Brooklyn Public Library branches in Cypress Hills and Dyker Heights have received large gran...

By Rebecca 09/26/2013 0

Design Brooklyn: The Williamsburgh Saving Bank’s Starry Dome

Design Brooklyn is an occasional column featuring Brooklyn interiors, both residential and comme...

By Cate Corcoran 09/20/2013 0

Closing Bell: Brooklyn Library Revamps Doors

The Brooklyn Public Library's Central branch unveiled its newly refurbished front doors today, t...

By Rebecca 09/19/2013 0

Before and After Photos of Fulton Street Improvements in Bed Stuy

Now we've got before and after photos of the $20 million revitalization of Fulton Street and its...

By Rebecca 09/16/2013 0

Burg’s Sagging Wood Frame Building Fixed, Now Renting Retail Space

When we passed by 107 North 5th Street recently we were amazed to see the building had undergone...

By Cate Corcoran 09/06/2013 2

More Details on the 365 Jay Renovation

Last week exciting news broke on the restoration (finally!) of the Jay Street firehouse. The 18-...

By Emily Nonko 08/21/2013 0

Big Plans for Bed Stuy East Retail

We were excited to hear from Weissman Equities about their plans to bring "retail amenities and ...

By Cate Corcoran 08/21/2013 6