New Boutique Building in Williamsburg Features Abundant Light and Rooftop Cabanas
Tall doors and white oak floors maximize the natural light, while thermally treated casement windows minimize the cold winter drafts.
LPC Designates Dr. Maurice T. Lewis House in Sunset Park (Updated)
The Landmarks Preservation Commission voted unanimously this morning to designate the building in Sunset Park.
New Williamsburg Rental Unveils Amenities: Gym and Year-Round Swimming With City Views
Other perks include a hot tub, steam room, sauna, roof deck with fireplace, grills, communal lounge and dining areas, events and classes, and 24-hour concierge.
Condo Tower With Board-Formed Concrete Takes Shape on South 1st Street
In the heart of Williamsburg, a 13-story luxury residential condo tower from developers Adam America and the Naveh Shuster Group is nearing completion.
First Tower in Domino Sugar Factory Mega-Project Takes Shape on Kent Avenue in Williamsburg
The first new tower under construction at the former Domino Sugar factory site is rising at 325 Kent Avenue in Williamsburg. Developed by Two Trees Management and designed by SHoP Architects, the mega-development is one of the most unusual projects under construction in Brooklyn.
Letter Urges Williamsburg Homeowners to Sell Due to “Major Correction”
Photo by Cate Corcoran
A Brownstoner reader who lives in Williamsburg was incensed to receive a letter urging him to sell his townhouse.
“It makes my blood boil,” he told Brownstoner.
Paris Expat Brings Family’s Algerian and Moroccan Eats to Williamsburg
Photo via Bar Omar
The ongoing love affair between Brooklyn and Paris continues this month with the Williamsburg opening of a sister restaurant to Paris’s Algerian bistro Chez Omar.
Affordable Housing Lottery Now Open for Williamsburg Units Starting at $756 a Month
7 Stagg Street. Rendering by Joseph Vance Architects
A new affordable housing lottery has opened in Brooklyn, this time for 13 newly constructed units spread across Williamsburg and Bushwick.
‘Burg’s Most Ambitious Office Development Aims to Reshape Where We Work, Live, Play
L train shutdown be damned. One of the most ambitious — and attractive — Brooklyn office developments to come along in decades is betting on reshaping the geography of the city — and where the worker of the future lives, works, and plays — by giving startups a place to flourish in Williamsburg.
But first, the block-long development at 25 Kent Avenue has to go through the lengthy public approval process known as ULURP.
Design-Tastic ‘Burg Row House With Henrybuilt Kitchen, Lacanche Stove Asks $3.75 Million
This South Williamsburg row house, at 64 South 4th Street, has been written up in both Dwell and Design Sponge, and for good reason. It’s a beaut, gorgeously renovated from top to bottom by Agencie Group architects.
The result is stylish, tasteful and warm, with impeccable rustic-tinged finishes. Features include wide-plank chestnut floors reclaimed from a Virginia barn, tin ceilings, exposed beams, and a glass wall at the rear of the parlor floor.
