The 18th century Lefferts Historic House has been a fixture of Prospect Park since it was moved there in 1918, and while restoration work has been under way on the exterior, another project has been focused on reinvigorating the museum
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Carroll Gardens Brick Row House With Wide-Plank Floorboards, Marble Mantels Asks $2.85 Million
With wide planked floorboards, marble mantels, and some vintage charm, this Carroll Gardens row house has plenty of details to appeal. The location, though, might give some buyers pause. The three-family at 130 Summit Street is near the corner of
Ditmas Park West Unit With Two Bedrooms, Ogee Arches, Sleek Kitchen Asks $799K
Quirky ogee arches contrast with World War II-era scientific design in this two-bedroom co-op in Ditmas Park West. It’s on the fourth floor of The Collingswood at 385 Argyle Road, a six-story, 60-unit elevator building that opened in 1941.
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Mid-Move From Heights, Barnes & Noble Preps to Open in Former Barneys Space Next Week
When one door closes, another opens — sometimes right down the street.
The two-story Barnes & Noble bookstore on Court Street in Brooklyn Heights will close its doors for the last time on January 17 after 20 years in business,
PLG Row House With Five Mantels Asks $2.2 Million
There are only a handful of photos of the interior of this single-family Prospect Lefferts Gardens row house, but there are enough to show some intriguing original details, including fretwork, mantels, a pier mirror and pocket doors. In the historic
South Midwood Standalone With Stained Glass, Parking Asks $1.985 Million
There are some nice period details like stained glass windows and wood floors still in evidence in this spacious standalone, along with some updates to the wet rooms and the bonus of parking. At 761 East 22nd Street, it is
Stylish Prospect Heights Postwar Apartment With Vintage Kitchen, Parking, Parquet Asks $599K
In a postwar elevator building close to Grand Army Plaza, this one-bedroom co-op offers many charming features with 1950s élan, including an original kitchen and bathroom in apparently fine condition. There are also large rooms, parquet and corner windows.
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How 19th Century Brooklynites Celebrated the New Year
Editor’s note: This post has been updated. Read the original post here.
For those following the Gregorian calendar, and that’s most of us, that magic moment when the old year ends in the last seconds of 11:59 on December 31