It may not be the cheapest rental out there, but this one-bedroom on the garden level of an 1898 Romanesque Revival townhouse in the Park Slope Historic District has attractive vintage details, modern updates and a shared backyard. The pale brick and stone row house at 522 2nd Street has a dog-leg stoop and bow…
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BQE to Close for Three Weekends, Around 20 Nights While Repairs Are Made on Cantilever
Sections of the BQE’s triple cantilever will be closed for three weekends between March and October next year while “emergency repairs” are made to areas around Clark Street, Grace Court and the Joralemon Street garage, Department of Transport reps told a community meeting on Wednesday night . Queens-bound lanes will be closed for all three…
9 Brooklyn Shops and Restaurants to Check Out This Small Business Saturday
While you might still be recovering from Thanksgiving, you can make an early dent in your holiday shopping list while supporting local businesses with Small Business Saturday this weekend. The annual nationwide event, originally started by American Express in 2010, encourages patronage of local businesses on the Saturday after Thanksgiving. This year, that date is…
Aaron Judge's historic 62nd home run ball sells for $1.5M at auction
Major league ballplayers aren’t the only ones securing big paydays. Aaron Judge’s record-setting 62nd home run ball sold for $1.5 million, according to Goldin Auctions. The auction closed on Saturday night for a winning bid of $1.25 million plus a $250,000 buyer’s premium. “Multiple players have hit more home runs in a season but in…
Andrew Nembhard has a 'masterful' performance when the Pacers need it the most
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif — In 41 minutes on the home floor of the most successful team in professional basketball over the last decade, Andrew Nembhard never seemed to rattle or hurry. Cagey veterans who carried four championship rings on their fingers when they’re not on the floor threw all the pressure they could muster at…
Park Slope Two-Bedroom With Breakfast Nook, Large Foyer, Parquet Asks $1.175 Million
With its large rooms, central foyer and curved doorways, this Park Slope two-bedroom reflects the design sensibilities of the early ’40s. It’s on the fourth floor of 44 Prospect Park West, a six-story, 55-unit building across from Prospect Park and just outside the historic district. The brown brick building has a broad and modern entrance…
Lark Cafe to Open at Prospect Park Parade Ground
By Ximena Del Cerro, Brooklyn Paper Lattes and bagels from a good sport! Foamy cups of coffee and smoothies decorated with slices of fresh fruit have made Lark Cafe a neighborhood favorite in Flatbush. So much so that when Prospect Park Alliance, the non-profit that sustains Brooklyn’s second-largest park, was looking for a local business…
Windsor Terrace Two-Bedroom Asks $799K
Across from Prospect Park, this two-bedroom is in a 1960s building that the original builders promoted as providing “sumptuous living” with “outstanding appointments.” The unit on the fourth floor of 185 Prospect Park Southwest has had a renovation that left a few of the mid-century details intact while making clever use of built-ins to provide…
Brooklyn News: A Boerum Hill Loft Gets a Refresh
Updated Bed Study Limestone and Three More Open Houses to See, Starting at $849K Our picks for open houses to check out last weekend were found in Bed Study, Park Slope, Crown Heights, and Marine Park. They range in price from $849,000 to $3.6 million. — Updated Park Slope Walkup With Moldings, Bay Windows, Two…
Recipe: Win Son’s Chive-Centric Flies’ Head Over Rice
This dish might have been the food catalyst to our partnership and pursuit of starting a restaurant. It was Josh’s father’s favorite dish to order at Bei Gan, or Main Street Imperial Taiwanese restaurant in Flushing. So it was one of the first things Trigg sampled when Josh took him to the place. It’s a…