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Atlantic Basin Back On Table For Red Hook Ferry Stop
As the city gets closer to finalizing its plans for citywide ferry service, one stop that had been considered impossible is once again under consideration. Atlantic Basin could be where the ferry...
Former Westchester Residents Fulfill Dream Of NYC Living
Welcome to It Happened One Weekend, our weekly round-up of the New York Times real estate section. This week: a Virginia couple finds a home near their children in New York City.
Famed Hollywood Composer's Former UES Townhouse Asks $22.5M
Another day, another gorgeous Upper East Side townhouse hits the market asking a price that most New Yorkers will never be able to afford—in this case, $22.5 million. (But hey, it's fun to look,...
Bronx Hospital Will Create 181 Apartments on an Adjacent Lot
A hospital in the Bronx is getting into the residential real estate business in a big way. St. Barnabas Hospital in Belmont, in partnership with L+M Development Partners, has filed plans to bring...
In Chelsea, a Transformed Pre-War Co-Op Seeks $1.225M
It may not look like it now, but this one-bedroom apartment in Chelsea's London Terrace complex has a, uh, colorful history. Literally: When its current owner, a Condé Nast exec, bought the...
See New York City Icons Captured From Above in These Stunning Photos
Prolific aerial photographer George Steinmetz has captured a series of breathtaking images of all five boroughs of New York City in his new book, New York Air: The View From Above. Hyperallergic...
The Grove Launches 62 Luxury Rentals Near Astoria Waterfront
Even with the news that part of the Hallett's Cove megaproject has been halted, there are still big changes coming to Astoria in the form of lots of new apartments. One of the developments...
Here Now, a Subway Expansion Befitting of 21st-Century NYC
[Image via Gothamist by Andrew Lynch.] New York City's subway system is among the most used public transit systems in the world, and for also being among the world's oldest, it does a pretty good...
$26M West Village Home Has 'Rooftop Atelier,' Bathroom Disco Ball
The most arresting feature of this four-bedroom townhouse in the West Village is probably the steel and glass atelier that's perched atop the building. Inspired by the Maison de Verre (French for...
W Train To Make Triumphant Return Thanks to Second Ave. Subway
Rejoice, Queens residents: The W train is coming back. As part of the planned changes coming to the Q line thanks to the Second Avenue Subway, the MTA is resurrecting the W line, which was taken...
Brooklyn Supertall Gets Important Backer Ahead of LPC Hearing
Brooklyn Community Board Two's land use committee has thrown its support behind the planned supertall in Downtown Brooklyn, the Brooklyn Daily Eagle reports. The committee is also in favor of...
ODA New York's Downtown Brooklyn Building Is On the Rise
Downtown Brooklyn is in the midst of a high-rise boom—Brooklyn's tallest building included—and one of the developments rising is a 28-story structure at 436 Albee Square, close to Flatbush Avenue...
LICH Demo Finally Set to Begin After Neighbor Causes Delay
It's no secret that many Cobble Hill residents oppose the redevelopment plans for the Long Island College Hospital complex, which has been a bone of contention in the neighborhood since pretty much...
Bronx's Historic Orchard Beach Pavilion Could Get $40M Facelift
A large-scale redevelopment of the Orchard Beach Pavilion at Pelham Bay Park in the Bronx could be underway soon, the Bronx Borough President, Ruben Diaz, Jr. announced as part of his "State of the...
Astoria's Hallets Point Megaproject Halted Due to Lapsed 421-a
The Durst Organization's Hallets Point megaproject, the $1.5 billion, 2,000-apartment development expected to transform the Astoria waterfront, will not move forward as planned. DNAinfo reports...
Updated Brooklyn Heights Apartment Asks $625,000
Welcome back to The Six Digit Club, in which we take a look at a newish-to-market listing priced under $1 million, because nice things sometimes come in small packages. Send nominations to the t...
900-Foot Sutton Place Tower's Woes Multiply
The troubles for Sutton Place's planned 900-foot tower just keep on growing. On Wednesday, Crain's reported that the Bauhouse Group-developed building proposed for East 58th Street would likely be...
High Line's Final Piece Could Become an Open 'Piazza'
The final undeveloped bit of the High Line is known as the Spur, a portion of the elevated train tracks that juts out along the park's 30th Street stretch between Tenth and Eleventh Avenues. The i...
Historic Flushing Movie Theater Is Back On the Market
This historic theater in Queens has been vacant since 1984, and it's likely that it will stay that way for sometime longer. RKO Keith's Theater in Flushing is set to go back on the market after...
Common, NYC's Latest Co-Living Start-Up, Expands Its Brooklyn Footprint
It's been only four months since Common, "flexible, community-driven housing" launched in Crown Heights, but the company is already growing. Its second Crown Heights home opened on Albany Avenue in...
Big Reveal: $999K For a Renovated 2BR in Prospect Heights
Glory be, it seems like commenters liked this week's Pricespotter. Sure, the window situation kinda blows, but its L-shaped layout won praise from some and, come on, that $1 maintenance fee....
Thousands of Vacant City-Owned Lots Could Become Affordable Housing: Report
A new audit conducted by New York City Comptroller Scott Stringer's office has revealed that the city owns over 1,000 vacant properties across the five boroughs that it could potentially use to...
Which Lovely Ditmas Park House Would You Spend $2.8M On?
Imagine you have around $3 million to spend on a place and you've narrowed it down to two houses. How do you make up your mind? The answer is simple: you shove them into a metaphorical cage and let...
Kin of Evicted Park Slope Seniors Seek Protecting Legislation
Scorned landlord Haysha Deitsch is back in it again
Quaint Cottage on an East Village Rooftop Now a $17K Rental
Last summer, just months after getting a first glimpse inside the lovely, elusive cottage that sits atop 203 East 13th Street, the same structure was engulfed in flames during a fire. Luckily, the...
With Official Launch, LinkNYC Set to Bring Wi-Fi, Directions to NYers
The city's free Wi-Fi hubs will be publicly launched this afternoon by Mayor Bill de Blasio near one of the recently installed kiosks along Third Avenue. LinkNYC, as the program is officially...
Brooklyn's Tallest Building Could Have As Many As 500 Rentals
New details have emerged for Brooklyn's tallest, planned building, a story by the New York Times reveals. The proposed supertall will rise in Downtown Brooklyn at 9 Dekalb Avenue, and currently has...
NYC Area Waters Filled With Millions of Plastic Particles
On Seinfeld, Kramer was happy to take a dip in the East River. You probably shouldn't. According to a new study by NY/NJ Baykeeper, the waters surrounding New York City are filled with at least 165...
See Bay Ridge's Gingerbread House As Captured By a Drone
It has now been on and off the market over a period of six years, so the real estate brokers and owners of the "Gingerbread House" in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn are trying something new. Douglas Elliman,...
Sarah Jessica Parker May Be Making a West Village Megamansion
Welcome Home! When Fully Combined & Renovated These 2 Properties On The Best Block in the West Village Will Be The Future Home of #sexandthecity Star #sarahjessicaparker & Hubby...
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