After Long Struggle, Crown Heights Antebellum Jewel Susan B. Elkins House Restored at Last
A developer has painstakingly restored the Greek Revival-Italianate villa, the neighborhood's last remaining link to its rural past.
Longtime Owner Sells Flatbush Edwardian for $5.15 Million, Corner to Become Apartments
Besyata Investment Group bought it and a similar house next door for a combined $9.95 million.
Developer Drops Demo of Historic Greenpoint Wood Frame, Will Present New Plan to LPC
The owner of a pre-Civil War house will be back in front of the Landmarks Preservation Commission next week with an adjusted proposal.
Scaffolding Comes Down at Historic Heights Frame House After Loss of Original Walls
The scaffolding is down at a Middagh Street house, revealing a large rear lot extension and front facade work on its way towards completion.
Will the Small Collection of Historic Row Houses in This Tiny Neighborhood Survive Development?
It's not quite central Downtown Brooklyn, Vinegar Hill or Fort Greene, but this quirky little neighborhood is one of the oldest areas of downtown and amazingly still has some surviving early and mid 19th century row houses.
Another Historic Clinton Avenue Gem to Be Sold and Razed for Apartments
Public records show the longtime owners received only $525,000 for the property, which is currently on the market for $9.9 million.
A Cozy Wood-Frame Survivor in Boerum Hill
For many, this little frame Italianate on Bond Street is housing perfection.
Demolition of Two Victorian Wood Frame Houses in Bay Ridge Is Imminent
No construction fence has yet been erected at either property, but letters sent to Community Board 10 on October 23 indicate that work is imminent.
Developer Wants to Flip Freestanding Flatbush Wood Frame With Approved Plans for $4.85 Million
A developer’s plan to replace a freestanding house in Flatbush with a block of modern apartments seems to have hit a snag and now the property is up for sale.
Early 1800s Brooklyn Heights Frame House Loses Swathes of Original Walls
A rare and historic landmarked Federal style wood-frame house on Middagh Street in Brooklyn Heights has unexpectedly lost original framing and walls.