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13/04/2023Sell Home

Brooklyn Heights Townhouse With Wood Burning Fireplaces, Wine Cellar Asks $9.75 Million

On scenic Pineapple Street, this early 19th century dwelling has impressive dimensions and, while it isn’t loaded with original interior details, renovations over the decades have given it plenty of modern amenities. The 27.25-foot-wide house, No. 10 on the block,

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07/04/2023Sell Home

Brooklyn Bookstore Crawl Returns With Most Shops in Event’s History

After last year’s successful return from a pandemic-induced hiatus, the Brooklyn Bookstore Crawl is returning bigger than ever in 2023.

The weeklong crawl from April 22 through April 29 will include 25 bookstores across the borough, from Archestratus in Greenpoint

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06/04/2023Sell Home

No-Fee Flatbush One-Bedroom Asks $2,400 a Month

This mid 20th century one-bedroom offers an appealing amount of storage, a generously sized foyer, and attractive original details. The no-fee rental is located on the fourth floor of a co-op building at 601 East 19th Street in Flatbush, just

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02/04/2023Sell Home

Inflation, Rising Food Costs Slam City Meals and Its Clients

For Brooklynites like Susan Robulus, a warm meal delivered daily by CityMeals on Wheels is a lifeline as she grapples with caring for her mother amid the cost of living crisis and declining health.

“How would I be able to

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30/03/2023Sell Home

11 Secrets Home Appraisers Don’t Want You to Know

A home appraiser is a professional who studies different aspects of your home to give a fair-market appraisal of how much it is worth. This could be a vital part of your success in being approved for a home loan

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29/03/2023Sell Home

Design Currents: Creatures Great and Small

Animal motifs enliven and strengthen a room, and connect the indoors to nature.

In a Fort Greene townhouse home to Chused & Co.’s Jenna Chused, a painting of an ostrich reinforces the parlor’s serene creamy and sepia tones. Leopard spots

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21/03/2023Sell Home

Brooklyn Listings Six Months Later: All Four Sold

This week, a look back at four of our featured listings from six months ago focused on homes in Park Slope, Midwood Park, Kensington, and Windsor Terrace. How did they fare?

In an early 20th century flats building, this two-bedroom

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14/03/2023Sell Home

Coney Island Locals Frustrated Over Delays to Repair of Historic Boardwalk

Long-needed repairs to the Riegelmann Boardwalk are behind schedule, and locals are frustrated by what they feel are insufficient updates on the city’s progress toward finally fixing up the aging structure.

According to locals, the dilapidated boardwalk hasn’t seen substantial

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09/03/2023Sell Home

The Insider: Unfussy Decor Takes Park Slope Brownstone Up a Notch

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What’s not to like about a nearly intact late Victorian barrel-front brownstone on a park block? This one was respectfully renovated a few

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08/03/2023Sell Home

Pols, Activists Push for Passage of Statewide Good Cause Eviction Bill

At a town hall meeting championing Good Cause Eviction on Thursday night, an organizer with Make the Road New York asked a crowd of about 70 people how many of their families are renters.

Most people in attendance, tenants from

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