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Three new residential buildings are coming to neighborhoods across North Brooklyn, as renderings are released and permits for old building demolition are filed. Each six-story building promises modern design and ground-floor commercial retail space, along with plenty of new apartments in the neighborhoods of Williamsburg, Bushwick and Greenpoint. A rendering
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250 Avenue Z and West 15th Street. (Screenshot via Google Maps)Density is rising in southern Brooklyn, with new apartments jockeying for space on vacant or low-rise home sites. Gravesend Potential apartments or condos could replace a gated cluster of small homes in Gravesend, according to YIMBY. A Brooklyn-based LLC
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15 East 19th Street, rendering by RoArt1. 15 East 19th Street, Flatbush ‘One of the most prolific small developers in Brooklyn’ plans to replace two Flatbush homes with another modern eight-story apartment building on a dead-end block off Church Avenue, reports YIMBY [http://www.yimbynews.com/2016/10/revealed-15-east-19th-street-flatbush.html]
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15 East 19th Street, rendering by RoArt1. 15 East 19th Street, Flatbush ‘One of the most prolific small developers in Brooklyn’ plans to replace two Flatbush homes with another modern eight-story apartment building on a dead-end block off Church Avenue, reports YIMBY [http://www.yimbynews.com/2016/10/revealed-15-east-19th-street-flatbush.html]
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481 East 21st Street. (Photo by Ditmas Park Corner)A four-story apartment building may be rising soon in Flatbush, replacing a century-old single family home with a more recent history of illegal home conversion complaints. Applications were filed today to build a 10-unit apartment building on the 3,200-square-foot lot
Central Brooklyn
481 East 21st Street. (Photo by Ditmas Park Corner)A four-story apartment building may be rising soon in Flatbush, replacing a century-old single family home with a more recent history of illegal home conversion complaints. Applications were filed today to build a 10-unit apartment building on the 3,200-square-foot lot
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66 Rockwell Place (Photo via MNS [http://www.mns.com/details/221932])Looking for a new place to call home? We’ve rounded up a bunch of intriguing Fort Greene and Clinton Hill apartment listings — take a look at the details, and let us know what you think. Lots of
626-630 5th Avenue
Rendering via Tom Winter Architects [http://www.tomwinter.com/#http://www.tomwinter.com/portfolio/park-slope-mixed-use-building/] The neighborhood was sad to lose Eagle Provisions in June [/blog/business/eagle-provisions-to-close-in-june], after owners John and Richard Zawisny [/blog/business/eagle-provisions-owners-on-changing-demographics-cashing-out-retiring] sold the building for $7.5 million after 40 years in the neighborhood.
33 caton place
Photo via The Kestrel [https://www.facebook.com/KestrelApartments/photos/pb.749758785078976.-2207520000.1422643135./749769071744614/?type=3&theater] After purchasing The Kestrel [http://www.thekestrel.com/], a development that has raised eyebrows around the neighborhood for its advertising practices [/?s=kestrel+stencils], for $25 million last year, developer Sam
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Source: Instagram/ingridspanglerWho says you can’t wear whites after Labor Day? Photo by Ingrid Spangler [http://instagram.com/p/vJanzxEVaF/]. Take any photos in Bensonhurst recently? Send them to editor@bensonhurstbean.com , or tag them #Bensonhurst on Instagram, and we’ll post them here. Also, follow us on Twitter
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The McDonald’s on 4th Avenue [/blog/business/mcdonalds-closes-on-4th-avenue-to-make-room-for-apartment-building] at the corner of 1st Street has been demolished. Neighbor Chris sends in this photo from today of the corner, which will soon be the site of a78-unit rental building [/blog/real-estate/the-rental-building-thats-replacing-mcdonalds-on-4th-avenue]. A fence has gone up around the site
1608 beverley road
Permits are posted and workers are getting down to business at 1608 Beverley Road [/blog/real-estate/new-apartment-building-planned-for-beverley-road], the former circa 1899 brick home between E 16th and E 17th Streets that was demolished a few months back. Plans have been approved and a rendering of the contemporary six story, 12
275 4th Avenue
If you’re hoping to get a Big Mac at a drive-through, you’re going to have to head someplace else, as the McDonald’s at 275 4th Avenue is now closed. The property on the corner of 4th Avenue and 1st Street sold for $14.8 million last year
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For sale signs are posted on the building on the corner of 4th Avenue and Degraw, a few doors down from two buildings that will be torn down and replaced by an 18-unit 11-story apartment building [/blog/real-estate/new-11-story-apartment-building-coming-to-4th-avenue]. The properties for sale are 161-171 4th Avenue, listed by Grenier-Maltz
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A 1926 apartment building at 220 E 18th St. recently sold [http://www.costar.com/News/Article/Prospect-Park-Multifamily-Trades-for-$91M/149869] for $9,050,990, a leap from both its 2005 and 2006 selling prices. The 100-unit, 63,000 square foot property was previously sold in 2005 for $6,600,000–
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A dose of neighborhood color on an overcast day. Share your Ditmas Park photos by email at editor@ditmasparkcorner.com, in the Ditmas Park Corner Flickr group [http://www.flickr.com/groups/dpcorner], or tag them #ditmaspark on Instagram, and we’ll post them on the blog. To keep up