Brooklyn News: Memories of Bed Stuy's Jefferson Avenue
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Brooklyn News: Memories of Bed Stuy's Jefferson Avenue
"Popular stories on Brownstoner this week include tales of political pioneer Bertram L. Baker, co-ops on the market, and more Brooklyn news. A Crown Heights Manse and More to See, Starting at $1.325 Million Our picks for Brooklyn open houses to check out last weekend were found in Bed Stuy, Bay Ridge, Crown Heights, and Midwood. They range in price from $1.325 million to $3.995 million."
"Windsor Terrace Two-Bedroom With Prospect Park Views Asks $1.15 Million For lovers of Prospect Park, this Windsor Terrace co-op has some tree-filled views and is located across the street from the iconic park. The two-bedroom apartment is on the second floor of 185 Prospect Park Southwest, a 1960s era building. The unit still has a few details from the period as well as a generous amount of closet space and a private terrace from which to enjoy a glimpse of the greenery."
"Bay Ridge Studio With Foyer, Four Closets Asks $269K This Bay Ridge studio is compact, but it does have the bonus of a roomy foyer, four closets, and a price under $300,000. It is on the first floor of 9425 Shore Road, a postwar building across from Shore Park and Parkway."
"The Insider: Soup-to-Nuts Reno, Vibrant Interiors Polish Historic Heights Gem The makings of a spectacular reclamation were all there: a five-story brick townhouse near the Brooklyn Heights Promenade, dripping with detail; a creative client committed to preserving historic elements, with a no-holds-barred approach to vivid color; and a cohesive team of design professionals to make it happen."
Brooklyn listings feature a range of properties from a Crown Heights manse starting at $1.325 million to homes priced as high as $3.995 million, with open houses in Bed Stuy, Bay Ridge, Crown Heights, and Midwood. A personal account from the grandson of political pioneer Bertram L. Baker recalls growing up on Jefferson Avenue in the mid-20th century and its impact on identity. A Windsor Terrace two-bedroom co-op across from Prospect Park offers period details, ample closets, and a private terrace for park views. A Bay Ridge studio offers a foyer, four closets, and a sub-$300,000 price. A dramatic renovation revitalized a five-story Brooklyn Heights townhouse while preserving historic character.
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