Lottery Opens for More Than 100 Affordable Units With Solar, A/C ...
WEB09/20/20225 minute 0 Share. A lottery has launched for 129 truly affordable apartments in an under-construction development that will incorporate cutting-edge green technology at 573 Emerald Street in East New York. The apartments will be in Linden Terrace II, one of three buildings that make up the 548-unit Linden Terrace development.
Brownstone Brooklyn: The Rise of the Brownstone in New York
WEBJan 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
WEBHistoric St. John’s College Campus in Bed Stuy to Reopen as Apartments. Scrubbed of character and too expensive. Unit With Mantels in Mansard-Roofed Greenpoint Townhouse Asks $4,500 a Month. I live in a row house in Brooklyn. Across the street is an apartment building taller than the surrounding houses.
Gowanus Affordable Housing Lottery Opens With $784 Studios
WEBAug 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 …
Domino Square Public Plaza Opens on Williamsburg Waterfront
WEBby Anna Bradley-Smith. 09/23/2024. 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 ...
Brooklyn Flea - Fort Greene, Dumbo, Williamsburg ... - Brownstoner
WEBThe Flea also operates Smorgasburg, a giant all-food market that launched in May 2011 and happens Saturdays in Williamsburg and Sundays at Prospect Park’s Breeze Hill. Smorgasburg showcases the best of Brooklyn’s artisanal food scene, with 100 local and regional vendors in a beautiful outdoor setting. From November through March, the market ...
Bushwick’s Faro Restaurant Closing Its Doors After Eight Years
WEB02/23/2023 0. Faro, a Bushwick mainstay for fresh pasta and seasonal produce, is closing after eight years serving the neighborhood from its Jefferson Street location. “It’s been an amazing journey and, after almost eight years, the time has come to close the doors at Faro. We are proud to have been part of the Bushwick community and will ...
From Pakistan to Brooklyn: A Quick History of the Bathroom
WEBRogers’ bathrooms coincided with the inventions of another plumbing legend, his former boss, Solomon Willard, who is credited with the American invention of hot air central heating. The two features would come together 50 years later in the late Victorian bathroom. Late 19th century bathroom at the Codman House.
Construction Wrapping Up at Brooklyn Tower
WEB02/07/2024 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 ...
History Underfoot: Flooring in the 19th Century Home
WEBApr 1, 2019 · By the last decade of the 19th century, and well into the 20th, hardwood floors became the norm for all new construction. Plain strips of tongue and groove flooring, usually in oak, was now throughout most custom made and spec houses, in hallways, ground floors, and upper floors. Most parlor floors enjoyed parquet floors, usually with a ...
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