More than 100 people filled a gymnasium in Brooklyn Friends School in Downtown Brooklyn Tuesday night to review the Department of Transportation’s refined concepts for the future of the city-owned section of the beleaguered Brooklyn-Queens Expressway, which includes the crumbling
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Last-Mile Warehouses May Need Permit
Elected officials on the New York City Council are seeking to blunt the proliferation of last-mile logistics warehouses run by Amazon and other large companies, arguing that the rapid package deliveries they facilitate have caused an epidemic of truck traffic,
Charm-Filled Bed Stuy Wood Frame Italianate With Moldings, Mantels, Parking Asks $1.495 Million
When it was constructed, this wooden Italianate frame would have been one of many dotting its blocks, built in the late 1860s and 1870s before the boom of masonry row house construction in Bed Stuy. While change has come for
Park Slope Kinko House Asks $4.9 Million
The early 20th century developers aimed for flattery in 1910 when pitching this house as “designed for people of taste and culture,” but they also addressed the practical with a configuration that allowed for a bit of rental income to
An Italianate Villa With Theatrical Flair Favors the Bold in Goshen, Yours for $725K
While the 20th century owners gave the interior of this picturesque Italianate its dramatic and eye-popping interior, the grand villa was already impressive when it was constructed in the mid 19th century.
In Orange County, the house on the market
Brooklyn News: Wild Bird Fund Is Opening a Park Slope Outpost
‘Graham Ave-Ave of Puerto Rico’ Street Sign Was Changed to ‘Graham Ave,’ Then Quickly Restored
Williamsburg residents awoke to a surprise today: The “Graham Ave-Ave of Puerto Rico” street sign that hangs above traffic on the corner of the busy
Bay Ridge 1920s Tapestry Brick Row House With Wood Floors, Moldings, Garage Asks $1.079 Million
On a one-block street, this row house was part of a 1920s development that turned former Bay Ridge estate land into tidy rows of single-family tapestry brick houses with garages. It was converted to a two-family, but 7023 Ridge Crest
Windsor Terrace Co-op With Two Bedrooms, Period Moldings, Parquet Asks $875K
With high ceilings and elegant moldings, this two-bedroom Windsor Terrace could be a head turner with a little sprucing. It’s on the second floor of 14 Prospect Park Southwest, a circa 1915 building known as The Augusta across from Prospect
No-Fee Park Slope Floor-Through With Mantel, Bay Window, Claw Foot Tub Asks $3,550
Not far from Park Slope’s Old Stone House, this one-bedroom appears well kept, with white walls, hardwood floors, period details and recent updates. It’s on the second floor of a late 19th century red brick three-family at 271 6th Street.
The Spectacular Sparkle of the Dyker Heights Christmas Lights (Photos)
It is the Brooklyn neighborhood that glows during the holiday season and there is still time to gaze upon the brilliantly lit displays of Dyker Heights as the year draws to a close.
As usual, residents start decking their houses