Affordable Housing Lottery Opens for 241 Units in East New York ...
Nov 9, 2020 · An affordable housing lottery has opened for a whopping 241 newly constructed units across a series of buildings as part of the latest phase of the Nehemiah Spring Creek development, with addresses at 389-402, 498-504, and 516 Schroeders Avenue, 127 and 129 Gateway Drive and 1111-1123 Lower Ashford Drive in East New York.
Brownstone Brooklyn: The Rise of the Brownstone in New York
Jan 31, 2017 · Photo by Susan De Vries. Many 19th-century New Yorkers blamed the brownstone problems on improperly cut stone in the quarries, or overly quick construction procedures. When cut and laid with the grain, brownstone crumbles and scales, because water seeps into the exposed pores of the thick brownstone blocks and, upon freezing, expands and splits ...
Brownstoner | Brooklyn Real Estate News
6 days ago · Top 5 Stories on Brownstoner This Week: A Housing Lottery Launches in Williamsburg. By Susan De Vries 10/19/2024 0. Real Estate. A Renovated Bay Ridge Row House and More to See, Starting at $1.575 Million. By Susan De Vries 10/18/2024 0. Upstate. Hudson Valley Creativity on View at the Sixth Kingston Design Showhouse.
Domino Square Public Plaza Opens on Williamsburg Waterfront
Sep 23, 2024 · Domino Square, the penultimate piece of Two Trees’ major redevelopment of the Williamsburg waterfront on the site of the old Domino Sugar Refinery, has opened, providing an acre of open public space next to the landmarked Refinery building. Designed for flexible public programming, the space at 320 Kent Avenue has a central egg-shaped plaza ...
The Insider: Prospect Heights Brownstone Retains Old-School …
Jan 20, 2022 · The Insider: Brownstoner’s in-Depth Look at Notable Interior Design and Renovation Projects. The Insider: Architects Realize the Potential of a Parlor Floor in Fort Greene. The Insider: Clinton Hill Reno Puts Distinctive Color, Open Space at Forefront. Email [email protected] with further comments, questions or tips.
Developer Pulls Plug on Second Try for Spice Factory Towers
Sep 24, 2024 · Next door at 960 Franklin Avenue, also on the former Spice Factory site, developer Yitzchok Schwartz is planning an as-of-right seven-story 300-unit condo development. Yesterday’s approval of the rezoning follows CPC’s 2021 denial of a highly contentious rezoning application for the Spice Factory site. It proposed two 39-story buildings ...
Gowanus Affordable Housing Lottery Opens With $784 Studios
Aug 28, 2024 · The affordable housing lottery opened today for the towering complex at 420 Carroll Street, right on the banks of the canal, with studios starting at $784 a month. Meanwhile, market-rate units, which went on the market in late July according to StreetEasy, include studio apartments starting at $3,436 a month, the building’s website shows.
Construction Wrapping Up at Brooklyn Tower
02/07/2024 0. Work is almost complete on the borough’s first supertall, The Brooklyn Tower, with facade installation wrapping up on the building’s double-height plinth and tenants and homeowners already taking up residence in the skyscraper that towers over it. On Tuesday, workers at 9 Dekalb Avenue were busy in the still-under construction ...
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Everything You Need to Know About Italianate Architecture
Apr 4, 2016 · Italianate style in Brooklyn. The mid 1800s — the age of the Brooklyn brownstone — was an architectural era that defines the city to this day. The neighborhoods of Brooklyn Heights, Cobble Hill, Carroll Gardens, Boerum Hill, Fort Greene and Clinton Hill are still teeming with Italianate brownstones. The pure Italianate brownstone with its ...