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Renovation
fromBrownstoner
11 hours ago

The Insider: Crown Heights Reno Burnishes Landmarked House

A thorough renovation transformed a historic townhouse into a modern single-family home while preserving its original features.
#home-renovation
NYC real estate
fromAol
6 hours ago

She Transformed a "Grimy" Brooklyn Apartment in Just 2 Weeks - The Kitchen Cost Under $300

Sarah Ingle transformed a neglected apartment in Clinton Hill into a meaningful home, embracing the challenge of renovation and personal growth.
NYC real estate
fromAol
6 hours ago

She Transformed a "Grimy" Brooklyn Apartment in Just 2 Weeks - The Kitchen Cost Under $300

Sarah Ingle transformed a neglected apartment in Clinton Hill into a meaningful home, embracing the challenge of renovation and personal growth.
Remodel
fromApartment Therapy
1 week ago

An Interior Designer Spent 11 Years Slowly Renovating This 125-Year-Old Brooklyn Townhouse

The Jennison family transformed a dark loft into a bright, renovated townhouse in Greenpoint, Brooklyn, adapting to their evolving needs over a decade.
NYC real estate
fromAol
6 hours ago

She Transformed a "Grimy" Brooklyn Apartment in Just 2 Weeks - The Kitchen Cost Under $300

Sarah Ingle transformed a neglected apartment in Clinton Hill into a meaningful home, embracing the challenge of renovation and personal growth.
NYC real estate
fromAol
6 hours ago

She Transformed a "Grimy" Brooklyn Apartment in Just 2 Weeks - The Kitchen Cost Under $300

Sarah Ingle transformed a neglected apartment in Clinton Hill into a meaningful home, embracing the challenge of renovation and personal growth.
Remodel
fromApartment Therapy
1 week ago

An Interior Designer Spent 11 Years Slowly Renovating This 125-Year-Old Brooklyn Townhouse

The Jennison family transformed a dark loft into a bright, renovated townhouse in Greenpoint, Brooklyn, adapting to their evolving needs over a decade.
#affordable-housing
fromwww.amny.com
2 days ago
NYC real estate

Greenwich Village advocates raise concerns about massive planned affordable housing development | amNewYork

NYC real estate
fromBrownstoner
2 days ago

Affordable Housing Lottery Opens for Atlantic Avenue Build

A new 19-story building offers 258 apartments, including affordable units, and features various amenities like a cold plunge pool and movie theater.
fromBrooklyn Paper
6 days ago
Brooklyn

Affordable housing lottery opens for seniors in Brownsville * Brooklyn Paper

Five percent of apartments are reserved for households with mobility disabilities, and two percent for those with visual or hearing disabilities.
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn, NY Patch
7 hours ago

Starting At $788 For A Studio, Affordable Apartments Break Ground In Brooklyn

A new affordable housing development in Cypress Hills will provide 213 units, including supportive housing and community space, near transit access.
NYC real estate
fromwww.amny.com
2 days ago

Greenwich Village advocates raise concerns about massive planned affordable housing development | amNewYork

Community advocates oppose a 31-story affordable housing project due to concerns over the developer's history as a problematic landlord.
NYC real estate
fromBrownstoner
2 days ago

Affordable Housing Lottery Opens for Atlantic Avenue Build

A new 19-story building offers 258 apartments, including affordable units, and features various amenities like a cold plunge pool and movie theater.
New York City
fromCity Limits
1 day ago

Opinion: A Better Plan for 1727 Amsterdam Ave.

New York City Council's decision to demolish a health center in Harlem raises concerns about equity and community involvement in urban planning.
Arts
fromHyperallergic
1 day ago

Roses and Thorns of Greater New York

Barbara Chase-Riboud declined to represent the US at the Venice Biennale, stating that now is not the right moment.
Law
fromBrownstoner
13 hours ago

Group Made a Mint Off Illegal Airbnbs With Fake Hosts: Suit

Fraudulent short-term rentals in Brooklyn led to a lawsuit seeking millions in penalties against landlord Chananya Bineth and associates.
fromSFGATE
15 hours ago

The housing trend reinventing the California suburbs

Megan Keithly's experience reflects a growing trend where new homeowners prioritize living near working farms, engaging in activities like making homemade diaper cream from local ingredients.
Agriculture
London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
17 hours ago

Fairway or driveway? The furious debate over building houses on golf courses

Protesters oppose a housing development on Enderby Golf Course, emphasizing the need to preserve green spaces and affordable housing.
#eviction
SF parents
fromNew York Amsterdam News
22 hours ago

Brooklyn homeowner freed from Rikers, but fight for her Bed-Stuy brownstone isn't over

Community members rallied to prevent eviction of the Charrington family from their generational home amid police activity and arrests.
Brooklyn
fromBrownstoner
5 hours ago

Neighbors Help Longtime Bed Stuy Family Fight Eviction

A protest against the eviction of longtime residents in Bed Stuy escalated into violence involving police and local council members.
SF parents
fromNew York Amsterdam News
22 hours ago

Brooklyn homeowner freed from Rikers, but fight for her Bed-Stuy brownstone isn't over

Community members rallied to prevent eviction of the Charrington family from their generational home amid police activity and arrests.
Brooklyn
fromBrownstoner
5 hours ago

Neighbors Help Longtime Bed Stuy Family Fight Eviction

A protest against the eviction of longtime residents in Bed Stuy escalated into violence involving police and local council members.
Silicon Valley food
fromHell Gate
1 day ago

Great Sandwiches and Delicious Guisados in Boerum Hill and the LES

Pop-ups provide a low-cost way to test new food concepts and create a communal dining experience, despite challenges like weather and logistics.
#historic-preservation
Philosophy
fromThe Village Voice
3 days ago

Historic Preservation as Cultural Self-Reflection: Reclaiming Stories, Identity, and Meaning in a Changing Urban Landscape - The Village Voice

Historic preservation is a cultural practice that shapes community identity and values, rather than merely a technical effort to protect old buildings.
New York City
fromBrooklyn, NY Patch
1 month ago

Historic Brooklyn Homes Preserved Two Months Ahead Of Schedule

A $4 million restoration of the Hunterfly Road Houses at Weeksville Heritage Center preserved four 19th-century structures representing one of the nation's largest pre-Civil War free Black communities.
Philosophy
fromThe Village Voice
3 days ago

Historic Preservation as Cultural Self-Reflection: Reclaiming Stories, Identity, and Meaning in a Changing Urban Landscape - The Village Voice

Historic preservation is a cultural practice that shapes community identity and values, rather than merely a technical effort to protect old buildings.
New York City
fromBrooklyn, NY Patch
1 month ago

Historic Brooklyn Homes Preserved Two Months Ahead Of Schedule

A $4 million restoration of the Hunterfly Road Houses at Weeksville Heritage Center preserved four 19th-century structures representing one of the nation's largest pre-Civil War free Black communities.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 day ago

Moving to Rome, Italy for business? Here's what you absolutely must know about the property market - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

According to the latest data from the Bank of Italy and ISTAT, Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) inflows into Italy reached €23.1 billion in 2023, a sharp rebound from the previous year, with the UK remaining the 4th largest foreign investor in the Italian economy.
London
#interior-design
Renovation
fromBrownstoner
1 week ago

The Insider: Perfect Pied-a-Terre in Boerum Hill

A design team maximized a 450 square foot space, transforming a former tailor's shop into a functional and stylish studio apartment.
Renovation
fromAol
1 week ago

This Prewar Brooklyn Apartment Is Full of Surprises

A prewar apartment in Brooklyn was transformed from nine rooms to fourteen, emphasizing subdivided spaces rather than open layouts.
Renovation
fromAol
1 week ago

This Prewar Brooklyn Apartment Is Full of Surprises

A prewar apartment in Brooklyn was transformed from nine rooms to fourteen, emphasizing subdivided spaces instead of open layouts.
Remodel
fromApartment Therapy
2 days ago

This Harlem Renter Made a $100 DIY Leopard Print Wall That Transformed a 500-Square-Foot Studio

Devin Downs transformed his Harlem studio apartment into a vibrant space through DIY experimentation, highlighting its potential and charm.
Renovation
fromBrownstoner
1 week ago

The Insider: Perfect Pied-a-Terre in Boerum Hill

A design team maximized a 450 square foot space, transforming a former tailor's shop into a functional and stylish studio apartment.
Renovation
fromAol
1 week ago

This Prewar Brooklyn Apartment Is Full of Surprises

A prewar apartment in Brooklyn was transformed from nine rooms to fourteen, emphasizing a more subdivided layout while maintaining historic charm.
Renovation
fromAol
1 week ago

This Prewar Brooklyn Apartment Is Full of Surprises

A prewar apartment in Brooklyn was transformed from nine rooms to fourteen, emphasizing a more subdivided layout while maintaining historic charm.
Renovation
fromAol
1 week ago

This Prewar Brooklyn Apartment Is Full of Surprises

A prewar apartment in Brooklyn was transformed from nine rooms to fourteen, emphasizing subdivided spaces rather than open layouts.
Renovation
fromAol
1 week ago

This Prewar Brooklyn Apartment Is Full of Surprises

A prewar apartment in Brooklyn was transformed from nine rooms to fourteen, emphasizing subdivided spaces instead of open layouts.
NYC music
fromTime Out New York
2 days ago

A bookless bookstore is opening on the Bowery next month

Audible Story House opens May 1 in Manhattan, offering an immersive audio storytelling experience with high-end listening setups and community events.
NYC food
fromHoodline
6 days ago

Prince Street Pizza Opens in Carroll Gardens April 23

Prince Street Pizza is opening a new location in Brooklyn on April 23, featuring special promotions and a collaboration with Sergio Tacchini.
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Paper
6 hours ago

Affordable housing lottery launches for 65 rent-stabilized units at Eight80 BK on Atlantic Avenue * Brooklyn Paper

The new building offers 13 lottery units for households earning 130% AMI, with various apartment types and extensive amenities.
Arts
fromTime Out New York
56 minutes ago

Lower Manhattan gets a new arts center focused on Central and Eastern Europe

A new cultural hub in Lower Manhattan showcases contemporary artists from Central and Eastern Europe, focusing on identity under pressure.
#real-estate
NYC real estate
fromBrownstoner
2 weeks ago

Top 10 Brooklyn Listings: A Clinton Hill Brownstone

Popular real estate listings this week include properties in Park Slope, Prospect Lefferts Gardens, and Greenpoint, with prices ranging from $1.85 million to $3.995 million.
NYC real estate
fromCurbed
3 days ago

A Clinton Hill One-Bedroom With a Lovely Roof Deck for $799,000

Affordable housing options under a million dollars include various configurations near parks and transit.
NYC real estate
fromCurbed
6 days ago

The Brooklyn Heights 'Spite' House Is for Sale

A long-abandoned brownstone at 194 Columbia Heights is being marketed for $15 million, showcasing historic details and significant space.
NYC real estate
fromBrownstoner
2 weeks ago

Top 10 Brooklyn Listings: A Clinton Hill Brownstone

Popular real estate listings this week include properties in Park Slope, Prospect Lefferts Gardens, and Greenpoint, with prices ranging from $1.85 million to $3.995 million.
#new-york-city
New York City
fromTime Out New York
3 days ago

NYC parking spots are becoming locales for giant trash bins

New York City will replace curbside garbage bags with large 'Empire Bins', converting over 6,500 parking spaces to improve sanitation.
NYC real estate
fromCity Limits
5 hours ago

Opinion: Most Empty Rent-Stabilized Apartments Don't Need a Lot to be Habitable

Landlords are warehousing thousands of rent-stabilized apartments despite low vacancy rates, citing high costs that may not reflect actual repair needs.
Brooklyn
fromHoodline
2 days ago

NYC Sues Landlord Over $1.3M Airbnb ShortTerm Rental Scheme

New York City is suing a Brooklyn landlord for converting apartments into illegal short-term rentals, removing over $1.3 million in housing from the market.
#brooklyn
NYC real estate
fromCurbed
11 hours ago

A Wood-Shingled House on Cranberry Street Full of Donald Judds /

25 Cranberry Street is a historic Brooklyn home, blending modern simplicity with preserved charm, listed for $4.9 million.
NYC real estate
fromCurbed
2 days ago

Where Have All the Normal Windows Gone?

Large windows in new builds are popular but come with practical drawbacks like limited ventilation and difficulty finding suitable curtains.
Brooklyn
fromHoodline
5 days ago

Reynoso Lays Out Brooklyn Plan For Housing And Health

Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso announced significant investments in affordable housing, schools, and maternal health to enhance community well-being.
Renovation
fromArchitectural Digest
5 hours ago

7 Stylish Airbnbs in Rotterdam, From Houseboats to Historic Homes

Rotterdam's living spaces prioritize unique designs over uniformity, showcasing a blend of historical and modern architecture.
Brooklyn
fromForbes
12 hours ago

These Two Major NYC Restaurants Now Have Second Locations In Brooklyn

Pies 'n' Thighs has opened a second location in Park Slope, celebrating its 20th anniversary and maintaining its community-focused dining experience.
Arts
fromArtforum
1 day ago

Making Rent: New York's New Apartment Galleries and Artist-Run Spaces

A new artist-run exhibition in Crown Heights showcases diverse artworks in a playful, chaotic environment, emphasizing collaboration and community engagement.
#brooklyn-heights
Boston real estate
fromBrownstoner
3 days ago

Picturesque Brooklyn Heights Wood Frame Asks $4.9 Million

25 Cranberry Street in Brooklyn Heights features a historic exterior and an artfully restored interior with original elements and modern touches.
Brooklyn
fromBrownstoner
1 day ago

Brooklyn Heights Showhouse Returns for a Fifth Year

Designers will showcase inspirational interiors at the Brooklyn Heights Designer Showhouse, benefiting the Brooklyn Heights Association, from October 2 to November 1.
Renovation
fromBrownstoner
2 weeks ago

A $14 Million Brooklyn Townhouse Updates Its History

A recent renovation of a historic Brooklyn Heights house preserves its Greek Revival elements while introducing modern conveniences and sustainable features.
Boston real estate
fromBrownstoner
3 days ago

Picturesque Brooklyn Heights Wood Frame Asks $4.9 Million

25 Cranberry Street in Brooklyn Heights features a historic exterior and an artfully restored interior with original elements and modern touches.
Brooklyn
fromBrownstoner
1 day ago

Brooklyn Heights Showhouse Returns for a Fifth Year

Designers will showcase inspirational interiors at the Brooklyn Heights Designer Showhouse, benefiting the Brooklyn Heights Association, from October 2 to November 1.
Renovation
fromBrownstoner
2 weeks ago

A $14 Million Brooklyn Townhouse Updates Its History

A recent renovation of a historic Brooklyn Heights house preserves its Greek Revival elements while introducing modern conveniences and sustainable features.
LA real estate
fromApartment Therapy
2 weeks ago

A Former Tenant Bought Her Brooklyn Townhouse and Its Rare Freestanding Kitchen (There Are No Built-in Cabinets!)

Ariella Mandel transformed setbacks into homeownership, overcoming flooding and legal issues to become a proud homeowner and entrepreneur.
Renovation
fromBrownstoner
1 day ago

PLG Neo-Federal With Vaulted Ceiling Asks $2.45 Million

The neo-Federal style house at 26 Winthrop Street retains much of its early 20th-century charm despite some modern updates.
Arts
fromHyperallergic
2 days ago

Highlights and Hidden Gems at Dumbo Open Studios

DUMBO Open Studios celebrated its 10th year, showcasing over 175 artists and fostering community despite challenges from rising rents and the pandemic.
fromForbes
2 days ago

Inside A Rare $16 Million Gilded Age Brooklyn Brownstone

C.P.H. Gilbert could design 'a mean Neo-Gothic mansion,' as one New York Times story put it, showcasing his architectural prowess during the Gilded Age.
Renovation
Arts
fromHyperallergic
2 days ago

What We Loved (And Didn't) in "Greater New York"

MoMA PS1 showcases over 150 works by more than 50 artists, reflecting New York's diverse and complex art world.
Brooklyn
fromamNewYork
10 hours ago

MTA touts IBX light-rail environmental benefits for Brooklyn and Queens; major public outreach planned

The MTA is engaging the public for the IBX light rail project, aiming to reduce vehicle miles and greenhouse gas emissions in Brooklyn and Queens.
NYC real estate
fromCity Limits
15 hours ago

While Many NYCHA Residents Remain Skeptical of Private Management, This Red Hook Tenant Leader Sees An Opportunity

Red Hook West is moving forward with the PACT program to enhance public housing and tenant involvement.
Renovation
fromBrownstoner
3 days ago

Find Outdoor Living Inspiration in These Brooklyn Gardens

Outdoor spaces in Brooklyn are designed to reflect homeowners' needs and enhance living areas.
NYC real estate
fromBrownstoner
11 hours ago

NYC Rooftops Redefined: The Future of Urban Solar

Rooftop solar systems in New York City are uniquely designed to fit diverse architectural styles and historical requirements.
Boston real estate
fromBrownstoner
1 week ago

City Deems Fort Greene Manse Unworthy of Protection

The butter yellow Italianate house on South Oxford will be replaced by an apartment building after landmark status was denied due to extensive alterations.
Renovation
fromBrownstoner
5 days ago

Brooklyn News: Green-Wood Visitor Center Opens

Gowanus development plans advance while a Fort Greene historic home faces demolition after being deemed unworthy of landmark status.
Brooklyn
fromNew York Post
1 day ago

Manhattan foreclosures reach their lowest point in 4 years - while 2 other boroughs hit peaks

Brooklyn's foreclosure filings dropped 45%, driven by legal changes, while Manhattan sees a rise in pre-foreclosure activity.
NYC real estate
fromHoodline
2 days ago

Developers Buy Contested Atlantic Avenue Site in Brooklyn

Developers have acquired key properties in the Atlantic Avenue Mixed-Use Plan area to pursue a mixed-use project aligned with new zoning rules.
Brooklyn
fromTime Out New York
2 days ago

Green-Wood Cemetery's new visitor center is open

Green-Wood Cemetery has opened a new visitor center, the Green-House, enhancing the experience for over 500,000 annual visitors.
Renovation
fromSFGATE
6 days ago

Two 1940s Buildings Could Be Demolished for New Construction in Tribeca East Historic District

Two mid-century buildings in Tribeca may be demolished for new construction, pending approval from the Landmarks Preservation Commission.
NYC real estate
fromwww.amny.com
1 day ago

Op-Ed | NYC's proposed pied-a-terre won't fix the problem | amNewYork

Taxing the rich may not effectively address complex financial issues facing constituents and could harm the city's economy.
Brooklyn
fromBrownstoner
1 day ago

Art Brings Seniors and Students Together in Brooklyn Heights

Art sessions foster intergenerational connections between high school students and senior residents through collaborative creativity and storytelling.
#brooklyn-real-estate
Brooklyn
fromBrownstoner
2 months ago

Top 10 Brooklyn Listings: A Park Slope Townhouse

Popular Brooklyn listings range from a $2,950 Kensington rental to a $6.75 million Park Slope brownstone, featuring period details across neighborhoods.
NYC real estate
fromBrownstoner
1 month ago

Top 10 Brooklyn Listings: A Park Slope Brownstone

Brownstoner's most popular weekly listings span Brooklyn neighborhoods from $2,650 monthly rentals to $3.995 million brownstones, featuring properties with period details and modern renovations.
NYC real estate
fromBrownstoner
4 days ago

Top 10 Brooklyn Listings: A Greenpoint Row House

Bay Ridge co-op, Prospect Lefferts Gardens row house, and Park Slope brownstone are the most popular listings this week.
NYC real estate
fromHoodline
1 week ago

Brooklyn Townhouses Lead $71M Week In Luxury Contracts

Brooklyn's luxury real estate market surpassed $70 million in contracts, driven by two high-end brownstones in Brooklyn Heights and Carroll Gardens.
NYC real estate
fromBrownstoner
1 month ago

Top 10 Brooklyn Listings: A Clinton Hill Wood Frame

Brooklyn's most popular real estate listings this week span Park Slope, Bed Stuy, Midwood, Prospect Heights, Prospect Park South, and Clinton Hill, ranging from $1.195 million to $3.995 million.
NYC real estate
fromBrownstoner
1 month ago

Top 10 Brooklyn Listings: A Park Slope Brownstone

Brownstoner's most popular weekly listings span Brooklyn neighborhoods from $2,650 monthly rentals to $3.995 million brownstones, featuring properties with period details and modern renovations.
fromBrooklyn Paper
3 days ago

Inside Paddy's of Park Slope, a classic Irish bar built on community and belonging * Brooklyn Paper

"For LGBTQ+ and women in particular, I think we were kind of never given an opportunity to have a safe space to come to, or know of a safe space where they could say, 'You know what? I'm not feeling safe today. Paddy's is up the street.'"
Brooklyn
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Paper
3 days ago

Williamsburg-born Hii NYC opens Bay Ridge flagship, blending cannabis and community * Brooklyn Paper

Hii NYC opened a new cannabis dispensary in Bay Ridge, expanding its brand and community presence in South Brooklyn.
NYC real estate
fromCity Limits
3 days ago

NYC Housing Calendar, April 20-27

Upcoming housing events and affordable housing lotteries in NYC are highlighted, with specific dates and income requirements for applications.
Brooklyn
fromStreetsblog New York City
3 days ago

Opinion: Don't Design Grand Army Plaza For 2007 - Build It For The Future - Streetsblog New York City

Grand Army Plaza's redesign aims to transform it into a significant urban space for Brooklyn's future, inspired by visionary leadership and advocacy.
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Paper
1 week ago

Demolition likely after LPC declines to landmark historic Fort Greene home * Brooklyn Paper

The Landmarks Preservation Commission has denied landmark status to a historic house in Fort Greene due to extensive alterations.
fromDesign Milk
6 days ago

Sabah House NYC Pays Homage To Set + Setting

Sabahs are made entirely by hand from 100% leather in either Texas or Turkey—two regions with distinct yet deeply rooted relationships to the material. The result is a shoe that varies subtly from pair to pair, even within the same size.
Brooklyn
#brownstone-renovation
Remodel
fromApartment Therapy
1 month ago

A 183-Year-Old Brooklyn Brownstone Had Its Character Stripped Out - So a Designer Brought It Back

A Brooklyn Heights brownstone was transformed by removing walls, raising ceilings, and restoring historic architectural details to reclaim its original grand proportions and character.
fromAol
1 month ago
Brooklyn

A 183-Year-Old Brooklyn Brownstone Had Its Character Stripped Out - So a Designer Brought It Back

Remodel
fromApartment Therapy
1 month ago

A 183-Year-Old Brooklyn Brownstone Had Its Character Stripped Out - So a Designer Brought It Back

A Brooklyn Heights brownstone was transformed by removing walls, raising ceilings, and restoring historic architectural details to reclaim its original grand proportions and character.
fromAol
1 month ago
Brooklyn

A 183-Year-Old Brooklyn Brownstone Had Its Character Stripped Out - So a Designer Brought It Back

fromBrownstoner
1 week ago

Park Slope Neo-Grec With Mantels, Woodwork Asks $5.9 Million

The two-family at 194 Berkeley Place boasts an abundance of mantels, wood floors, interior shutters, a pier mirror, and more, showcasing its historic charm.
NYC real estate
#open-houses
NYC real estate
fromBrownstoner
2 weeks ago

Detail-Rich Prospect Heights Brownstone Asks $4.295 Million

The two-family brownstone at 291 Sterling Place features original woodwork, stained glass, and Romanesque Revival details, showcasing historic architectural beauty.
Brooklyn
fromHoodline
2 weeks ago

Bergen Hits 80% Sold in Boerum Hill

Bergen condominium in Boerum Hill is 80% sold, featuring diverse residences and extensive amenities.
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