Real Estate

Jun
27
14-Story Buildings For Coney Island Avenue?

14-Story Buildings For Coney Island Avenue?

With the building on Park Circle rapidly approaching completion, several new mixed-use developments are being quietly revealed on the blocks
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Nov
03
Not Here: Bensonhurst Opposes The Only Family Shelter

Not Here: Bensonhurst Opposes The Only Family Shelter

5 min read
Oct
14
Will Flatbush Gardens' cycle of disrepair end with another sale?

Will Flatbush Gardens' cycle of disrepair end with another sale?

The massive, 59-building complex can reportedly be had for $425 million. It comes with over 4,000 violations and unhappy tenants.
5 min read
Aug
23
Brooklyn Tenants Rally Outside Ocean Avenue Building Demanding Repairs

Brooklyn Tenants Rally Outside Ocean Avenue Building Demanding Repairs

3 min read
Jul
08
Deal Reached to Keep Associated Supermarket On Nostrand Ave in Crown Heights After Redevelopment

Deal Reached to Keep Associated Supermarket On Nostrand Ave in Crown Heights After Redevelopment

3 min read
Jul
01
Housing Court’s Return To Pre-Pandemic Procedures Irks Advocates As Judges Prepare For Eviction Hearings

Housing Court’s Return To Pre-Pandemic Procedures Irks Advocates As Judges Prepare For Eviction Hearings

A state-imposed moratorium halted nearly all residential eviction proceedings, but urgent cases concerning building conditions and harassment have continued, mostly virtually. That is now changing.
4 min read
Jun
28
Massive East New York Affordable Housing Project To Start Construction Next Month

Massive East New York Affordable Housing Project To Start Construction Next Month

Phipps has secured financing for an affordable housing project that will be the largest development in East New York since the neighborhood since it was rezoned in 2016.
4 min read
Jun
25
Brooklyn Community Board 9 Votes Against Proposed Towers at Crown Heights Spice Factory Site

Brooklyn Community Board 9 Votes Against Proposed Towers at Crown Heights Spice Factory Site

The Board voted down a controversial rezoning proposal that would allow for the construction of two residential towers over 30 stories tall at 960 Franklin Avenue.
2 min read
Jun
24
Brooklyn Community Board 6 Approves Gowanus Rezoning with Conditions

Brooklyn Community Board 6 Approves Gowanus Rezoning with Conditions

Brooklyn Community Board 6's advisory vote conditions approval for the contentious rezoning proposal on funding for nearby NYCHA housing, among other asks.
2 min read
Jun
15
1 Willoughby Square, Downtown Brooklyn’s Tallest Office Tower, Is Open

1 Willoughby Square, Downtown Brooklyn’s Tallest Office Tower, Is Open

This morning Mayor Bill de Blasio celebrated along with the owners, JEMB Realty Corporation, Rachel Loeb, President and CEO of
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