If you are on the hunt for a summer rental, this certainly isn’t for the budget-minded, but it does have plenty of appealing features. The 23-foot-wide Greek Revival at 273 Hicks Street in the Brooklyn Heights Historic District is a
Scaffolding Up for 16 Years Around the Brooklyn Supreme Court House
If the scaffolding surrounding the Brooklyn Supreme Court building on Adams Street was a person, it would be preparing to finish its sophomore year of high school — and the city spends more money each year keeping the structure propped
Celebrate Local Stories at BRIC’s 10th Annual B Free Awards
For 35 years, BRIC has run Brooklyn’s pioneering public TV and radio program, training storytellers how to use filming and editing equipment to create their own Brooklyn-centric TV shows and podcasts to send across the airwaves. On April 22, the
Get Your Gardening Tools Ready and Enter the Annual Greenest Block in Brooklyn Contest
Show off your neighborhood’s community spirit and horticultural know-how with an entry in the annual Greenest Block in Brooklyn contest.
The plant-filled competition aims to bring communities together to make Brooklyn a cleaner, greener place. The contest is open to
Inflation, Rising Food Costs Slam City Meals and Its Clients
For Brooklynites like Susan Robulus, a warm meal delivered daily by CityMeals on Wheels is a lifeline as she grapples with caring for her mother amid the cost of living crisis and declining health.
“How would I be able to
Brooklyn News: An Affordable Three-Bedroom HDFC Co-op
Sunset Park HDFC Co-op With Three Bedrooms, in-Unit Laundry Asks $599K
In Sunset Park, this income-restricted co-op is a bit unusual: It is the second floor of an early 20th century row house. The listing doesn’t divulge the details on
Sunset Park HDFC Co-op With Three Bedrooms, in-Unit Laundry Asks $599K
In Sunset Park, this income-restricted co-op is a bit unusual: It is the second floor of an early 20th century row house. The listing doesn’t divulge the details on the qualifying income range for the HDFC (Housing Development Fund Corporation)
Affordable Housing Lottery Opens for Co-op Apartments, Starting at 183K, in Brooklyn
An unusual affordable housing lottery is taking place, for five Columbia Street Waterfront District co-op apartments for sale rather than for rent. Estimated sale prices range from $183,039 to $203,904 for a studio or two-bedroom apartment. The lottery is open
Squatters take over Chicago woman’s home as she tries to sell, claim they’ve been scammed themselves: report
A Chicago woman found herself embroiled in an expensive and time-consuming legal battle with a squatter she discovered in her family home while trying to sell the property.
Karen Polk told WGN-TV this week that she was tidying up her
Saving Money — and the Environment — With Rooftop Solar
If you’re a New York City homeowner considering installing solar panels, questions like these may have crossed your mind: How do I store the energy my system produces? What happens at night when there’s no sun?
If these questions are