Real Estate

Say Goodbye to Kings County Nurseries, as High-Rises Take Over

The Kings County Nursery on New York Avenue and its parking lot are set to be replaced by a pair of seven-story apartment buildings.

Sep 30, 2022 12:34 PM Read more >

The Top 10 Things You Should Consider When Pivoting Into Real Estate in Brooklyn

Top-selling real estate broker Tricia Lee offers 10 Keys to starting a real estate career In Brooklyn.

Aug 30, 2022 1:08 PM Read more >

LPC Launches Business Express Initiative as One-Stop Shop for Business Owners

The Business Express Service includes a hotline and team of preservationists who will offer pre-application consultation and application review.

Aug 3, 2022 1:54 PM Read more >

Flatbush, Bed-Stuy Residents Targeted in Major Alleged Deed Theft Scheme: Report

Almost half of the reports of deed theft in NYC since 2014 were in Brooklyn. Despite this, deed theft can be hard to prove and prosecute, legal experts say.

Jul 28, 2022 2:02 PM Read more >

'It's Politics, It's Money': Landmarks Commission Fails Neighbors Fighting to Preserve Bed-Stuy History

The Landmarks Preservation Commission didn't vote in time, and now a potential landmark is being bulldozed.

Jul 21, 2022 8:54 PM Read more >

Vacant Building on Malcom X Boulevard to be Renovated with Landmarks Approval

The vacant three-story building at 274 Malcolm X Boulevard in Bed Stuy, which was left crumbling following a fire around five years ago, will become a four-story apartment building, if approved, reports The Brownstoner .

Jul 20, 2022 7:52 AM Read more >

Proposal for Asian-American Council District Sparks Controversy

After Brooklyn districts are redrawn to reflect population changes, many are concerned with the new boundaries.

Jul 18, 2022 12:06 PM Read more >

Landlords vs. Tenants: One Small Property Owner Shares Her Perspective

'It seems like the landlords and tenants are put against each other. It shouldn't be, because the small landlords see people as their bread and butter.'

Jul 12, 2022 1:13 PM Read more >

To Landmark or to Not Landmark? Here's What Neighbors and Developers Discussed Re: the Fate of 120-Year-Old Mansion in Bed-Stuy

The neighborhood meeting happened just two days before the Landmark Preservation Commission will decide on next steps.

Jul 11, 2022 2:32 PM Read more >

Bushwick Non-Profit Takes on Billion-Dollar Investment Company, Wins Affordable Housing Settlement

RiseBoro has reached an agreement with a billion-dollar investment banking company that will allow it to retain control of 190 affordable units in Bushwick

Jul 8, 2022 4:02 PM Read more >