Up a short flight of steps on the elevated first floor of a Park Slope HDFC co-op, this modernized Edwardian flat has high ceilings, three bedrooms, and a winding floor plan. Located at 471 17th Street, about a block from
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Why Building Owners Need a Builder’s Risk Policy
When brownstone and townhouses decide to do renovations on their property owners, they should be aware of a few things:
You might not have the right coverage
Owners will often think their existing insurance policy covers their building while it’s
Step Inside Some Brooklyn Architectural Treasures During Sacred Sites Weekend
If you have wanted an excuse to wander inside some of New York’s dazzling houses of worship, the 13th annual Sacred Sites Open House this month will give you the opportunity.
The annual celebration of architecture by the New York
Ditmas Park Standalone With Garage Asks $2.675 Million
The restrained Colonial Revival exterior of this Ditmas Park Edwardian hides an unexpectedly modern interior renovation with a color-blocked kitchen and a top-floor suite with plywood paneling. Another decidedly modern update is the Tesla charger to go along with the
Gain Some Knowledge About Your City With Jane’s Walk NYC This Weekend
Get ready for a packed weekend of exploring the places that define our city with the annual Jane’s Walk NYC.
Hosted by the Municipal Art Society (MAS) since 2011, Jane’s Walk NYC is named after Jane Jacobs, opponent of powerful
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
Learn More About Historic Home Rehab Tax Credit Opportunities With a PLG Forum
Curious about what exactly a historic rehabilitation tax credit is and whether work on your home might qualify? The Prospect Lefferts Gardens Heritage Council is sponsoring a forum to share information about existing credits as well as New York State
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
Former Flatbush Clubhouse With Woodwork, Stained Glass, Event Space Asks $2.695 Million
Behind the appealing Colonial Revival facade of this Flatbush stand alone there is quite the colorful history, all connected to an event space that was added to the dwelling in the 1920s. Even apart from that grand room, which covers
Cypress Hills Bow-Fronted House With Mantel, Wall Moldings, Garage Asks $915K
It isn’t lavishly appointed, but this Cypress Hills brick house has charm potential with some early 20th century details on the interior, two floor-through units, and a garage. It also comes under the million dollar mark.
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