"People have lived on Brooklyn's Atlantic Avenue almost as long as there has been an Atlantic Avenue. It started out as a path leading to early settler Ralph Patchen's farm and then became a road to the East River. Part of it became known as Division Street, as it was the informal border between the town of Brooklyn and South Brooklyn, which included today's Red Hook, Cobble Hill and Carroll Gardens neighborhoods."
"Our picks for open houses to check out last weekend were found in Park Slope, Clinton Hill, and Bay Ridge. They range in price from $1.599 million to $5.4 million. - Bay Ridge's Century 21 Building to Be Razed for New Retail Complex Demolition of the long-vacant Century 21 site on 86th Street is set to begin in November, clearing the way for a $47.5 million redevelopment into a two-story retail complex called Century Marketplace, the property's new owners confirmed to Brooklyn Paper."
Locals in Bed Stuy are opposing city plans to sell the parking lot of the historic Girls High School to a developer planning an up to 16-story affordable housing building and are calling for the land to remain publicly owned and become a community green space. Demolition of the long-vacant Century 21 site on 86th Street in Bay Ridge is set to begin in November to clear the way for a $47.5 million retail complex named Century Marketplace. Open houses in Park Slope, Clinton Hill, and Bay Ridge ranged from $1.599 million to $5.4 million. Atlantic Avenue evolved from a farm path to a major commercial thoroughfare central to Brooklyn's growth.
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