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Jan 15, 2025 · Of course! Pol, Locals Call for More Affordability in Planned Arrow Linen Development. Should City Council vote in favor of Arrow Linen's plan to rezone a residential area from R5 to R9 regardless of contextual housing policies in place and the overwhelming local community opposition to the floor-height and luxury template that it actually employs (DONT …
12 Brooklyn Holiday Markets - brownstoner.com
Dec 2, 2024 · December is here, which means there are just a few weeks to explore the many Brooklyn holiday markets offering local and handmade wares for gift-giving.
Curved Brick Condo Building Rises in Williamsburg
Nov 26, 2024 · An interesting five-story red brick condo building is going up on a relatively low-slung Williamsburg block, standing out from its neighbors with a curved and textured facade.
Gowanus Affordable Housing Lottery Opens With $848 Units
Nov 21, 2024 · An affordable housing lottery has launched for an under-construction nine-story, 214-unit building on Gowanus’ 3rd Avenue, the latest lottery to go live for a development that benefits from the area’s rezoning.
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Maintenance Increase Notice. No surprise that my co-op is raising both maintenance and storage fees citing rising insurance and fuel costs. But I was surprised by the short…
Brownstone Brooklyn: The Rise of the Brownstone in New York
Jan 31, 2017 · Editor’s Note: This post has been updated, it originally ran in 2005. The original post can be viewed here.. Charles Lockwood was the author of the row house bible Bricks and Brownstone: The New York Row House 1783-1929 and considered the foremost expert on historic brownstones.Brownstoner was fortunate to speak with Lockwood before his death in …
Fort Greene Affordable Housing Lottery Opens With $750 Units
Nov 25, 2024 · An affordable housing lottery has opened for a new 21-story, 294-unit tower blocks away from Fort Greene Park, with apartments starting at $750 a month.
Fake Original Details at Brooklyn's New Hermès Store
Nov 21, 2024 · The under-construction Brooklyn flagship of storied French luxury brand Hermès has attracted attention on social media since it emerged from scaffolding in recent weeks.
The Story of Uncle Sam, the Embodiment of the Fourth of July
Jul 4, 2024 · I’m a real life nephew of your Uncle Sam, Born on the Fourth of July. — “Yankee Doodle Boy,” lyrics by George M. Cohan. On this July Fourth, with flags flying, fireworks bursting in air, and backyard picnics, let’s look at one of the most popular avatars of our country.
Affordable Housing Lottery Opens for Williamsburg Tower
Oct 15, 2024 · An affordable housing lottery has opened for 49 apartments in a towering new mixed-income development on Boerum Street in Williamsburg. The 19-story, 162-unit building at 159 Boerum Street, which rises far above any other structure on the block, has gone up on the site of the former parking lot attached to a low-lying 1980s affordable housing complex at 170 …