Dyker Heights
Revised Design. Rendering via Raymond Chan Architect, New York YIMBYDesign changes have been announced for a massive development project on the boundary of Sunset Park and Dyker Heights, YIMBY [http://newyorkyimby.com/2017/07/updated-design-for-6208-8th-avenue-major-development-coming-to-sunset-park-brooklyn.html] reports. The
Central Brooklyn
Have kids? Planning on having kids? Well, look no further. We’ve got plenty of family friendly dwellings with at least 2 bedrooms lined up in Southern Brooklyn. (Courtesy Zillow/Choudry Akhtar of New York Dwellings Inc. [https://www.zillow.com/homes/for_rent/Kensington-Brooklyn-New-York-NY/house,
Business
470 4th Avenue at 11th Street (Photo by Jeff Davenjay)A reader sent in two photos on Thursday showing Starbucks signage on the ground floor of a new development nearing completion on 4th Avenue at 11th Street in Gowanus. Scaffolding surrounding 470 4th Avenue recently came down, revealing the Starbucks
Nonsponsored
The Brownstone Belt’s luxury market is hotter than any heat wave that Martha & The Vandellas [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XE2fnYpwrng]could have conceived of. Let’s start with a pair of high-profile transactions. Lena Dunham [/celebrity-real-estate-lena-dunham-sells-brooklyn-heights-starter-apartment/
Nonsponsored
The Church of the Redeemer formerly located at 24 4th Avenue, Photo via Property Shark by Kate Leonova (March 2007)The Boerum Hill site where the Church of the Redeemer stood for 150 years will become a twelve-story condominium building, The Real Deal [https://therealdeal.com/2017/07/05/
Nonsponsored
Photo via Nest Seekers [https://www.nestseekers.com/675372/3-br-loft-dumbo-brooklyn-ny?src=4UfY7bG] Former nightlife impresario and current hotelier, Ian Shrager [http://ianschragercompany.com/], recently purchased a spacious, light-filled loft at 31 Washington Street in DUMBO. Shrager, along with his business partner Steve Rubell, launched
Announcements
452 Lafayette Avenue via Google MapsThe affordable housing lottery launched yesterday, July 10, for two new rental units available at 452 Lafayette Avenue (at Franklin Avenue) on the border of Clinton Hill and Bed-Stuy. The newly constructed five-story building is smoke-free and offers a roof terrace and
Business
Image via TF Cornerstone [https://tfc.com/retail/33-bond-street]The owners behind Chelsea Piers, the mega sports/entertainment/events complex overlooking the Hudson River on Manhattan’s westside, plan to develop a 52,000-square-foot fitness facility at the base of the new luxury rental tower, 33
celebrity
145 Hicks Street via Google MapsGirls creator and star, Lena Dunham, has sold her one-bedroom apartment located at 145 Hicks Street in Brooklyn Heights. The 31-year-old writer/actress purchased the apartment in March 2012 for $500,000, Variety [http://variety.com/2012/dirt/news/afternoon-tidbit-lena-
Central Brooklyn
It’s summer time and we could all use a little time in the sun. Here are some apartments that will make it easy to lounge outdoors. (Courtesy Zillow/Moishe Kraus of Smart NY Realty LLC [https://www.zillow.com/homes/for_rent/house,condo,apartment_duplex,mobile,townhouse_type/
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With summer in full swing, the time is right to take advantage of the long days and make your move. What move? Why *the* move… to a new pad. (Courtesy Zillow/Millie Perry of Stribling [https://www.zillow.com/homes/for_sale/112079932_zpid/7_days/40.70187,-73.960969,
Education
36th Street and 5th Avenue, Sunset Park via Google MapsTo help ease the overcrowding in classrooms in School District 15 [/new-sunset-park-developments-offer-luxury-rentals-medical-facilities-much-needed-classrooms/] (which spans from Cobble Hill to Sunset Park), NYC Council Member Carlos Menchaca has announced the opening of