On the banks of Brooklyn’s heavily polluted Gowanus Canal, Major Eric Adams on Wednesday ceremonially broke ground on the first of two long-delayed underground sewage overflow tanks, designed to prevent further pollution of the waterway, and a total of 3.6
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Brooklyn Open Houses: A Bay Ridge Tudor With Garage
Our picks for open houses to check out this weekend are found in Midwood Park, Bed Stuy, Bay Ridge, and Marine Park. They range in price from $875,000 to $3.25 million.
700 East 17th Street
Price: $3.25 million
Area: Midwood
Bay Ridge Row House With Wood Floors, Moldings Asks $1.35 Million
In Bay Ridge, this early 20th century row house has some fine period details and appears to be move-in ready.
At 432 76th Street, it is one of a row of single-family dwellings built in 1910 by Shlikerman Realty. The
Pols, Activists Push for Passage of Statewide Good Cause Eviction Bill
At a town hall meeting championing Good Cause Eviction on Thursday night, an organizer with Make the Road New York asked a crowd of about 70 people how many of their families are renters.
Most people in attendance, tenants from
Brooklyn Listings Six Months Later: Two Sold
This week, a look back at four of our featured listings from six months ago focused on homes in Brooklyn Heights, Bay Ridge, Park Slope, and Fort Greene. How did they fare?
A tidy one-bedroom in the penultimate story of
Contractor Convicted Over Death of Worker in Sunset Park Wall Collapse
The operator of a Sunset Park construction company that ignored site safety concerns was found guilty of involuntary manslaughter after a worker was crushed in a wall collapsing.
A foreperson at the site was also convicted of criminal mischief in
Long-Planned Renovation of Red Hook Library Finally Moving Forward
Bookworms in Red Hook will be without their local book repository for two years, as the neighborhood’s Brooklyn Public Library branch will shut its doors next month to undergo a long-awaited $17.5 million facelift.
After suffering $750,000 in storm damage
Brooklyn Pols Push Feds for Fewer Lanes as City Finalizes BQE Cantilever Redesign
As the city gears up for its big overhaul of the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway, local politicians are urging the federal Department of Transportation to keep the roadway at two lanes in each direction, rather than widening it back to six full
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Home Renovations That Will Pay You Back
When it’s time to remodel, many homeowners head to home improvement stores like Lowe’s to buy the supplies they need to complete their home projects. It’s a smart idea, especially since the right projects can