Parents and educators have been eagerly awaiting next year's school calendar. The school calendar is a knotty challenge for policymakers and parents. [ more › ]
An affordable housing lottery has launched for a new 19-story development along Atlantic Avenue in Prospect Heights. The building includes a total of 258 apartments, the majority of which are market rate, and has a range of amenities including a cold plunge pool and pickleball court. Between Vanderb
This week, a look back at four of our featured listings from six months ago focuses on homes in Greenpoint, Park Slope, Windsor Terrace, and Clinton Hill. How did they fare? First up, this Greenpoint residence has a stylish presence after a renovation tackled the wood frame inside and out. This&hell
Tranquility and light are the main elements you’ll notice in this pretty co-op at 1110 Caton Avenue. The pre-war apartment has the generously-sized rooms of its era, with the timeless design update of a recent renovation. Asking $675,000, it’s currently configured as a one-bedroom home,
by Matt Tracy, Gay City News By now, queer Brooklynites know the routine: On the second Saturday of June, folks flock to Brooklyn’s Fifth Avenue — with dogs and lawn chairs in tow — and get in position for the annual twilight Brooklyn Pride March just before the sun prepares to… Read More >
As a wave of new development adds inventory across New York City, competition for renters is intensifying, forcing property managers to rethink how they market and position their buildings. Yet one luxury developer has gained a competitive edge thanks to a strategic tool: StreetEasy's Building Showc
In the News Inside the Power Stations That Keep the Subways Moving, or Not [NYT] Daniel Craig and Lily Allen Sell Their Brooklyn Brownstones [NYT] Wall Collapse at Abandoned Fort Greene Building Displaces Residents [News12] Brooklyn Musician Uses… Read More >The post Daily Links: Fort Gree
“I didn’t like lettuce before I took the class,” Allison Merlos, 10, said of a nutrition workshop for kids she took last year through the long-standing SNAP-Ed, which is slated to end soon after federal funding cuts. “Now I love it, I can eat five plates of lettuce.” Sofía Pérez, 10; Scarlet M
On a breezy Monday morning on a quiet corner of Queens, 11 leafy new neighbors arrived on a truck, fresh from a nursery in Kansas City. Elm, red maple and cherry trees — some with pink blossoms — would be planted next to the sidewalks across a few blocks of Cambria Heights, a suburban-style neighbor
As Midori Valdivia takes the wheel of the New York City Taxi & Limousine Commission, she is encountering an industry with other women in key leadership roles — and where the number of trips with females in the driver’s seat is growing. Valdivia is the fourth woman to serve as commissioner and ch
Attorneys told a City Council hearing that tenants need more protections. [ more › ]
“The State Environmental Quality Review Act, or SEQRA, was created in 1975 to ensure that growth did not come at the expense of our environment. That mission remains essential. But today, the way the law operates often works against the very outcomes we are trying to achieve.” A view fro
NYPD sergeant Erik Duran leaves a Bronx courtroom following opening arguments in his criminal trial. Erik Duran is going home less than two weeks after a Bronx judge sentenced him to three to nine years in prison. [ more › ]
City Limits rounds up the latest housing and land use-related events and public hearings, plus affordable housing lotteries that are ending soon. Gardens at the Bay View Houses in Brooklyn. NYCHA will host its annual “Farms and Gardens” summit this Saturday. (Michael Appleton/Mayoral Pho
Every week, we share the most popular sale listing of the week in NYC, as selected by you, our StreetEasy users. The most popular sale for April 20, 2026 is a pristine Park Slope 2-bedroom with a massive backyard. Pretty Park Slope pad with abundant backyard asks $1.895M Location: 444 12th Street #1
Harlem Congregations for Community Improvement President and CEO Malcolm Punter was arrested for contempt of court over repairs at 306 West 114th St. in Manhattan. The case marks an unusual example of a nonprofit landlord arrested and jailed over conditions in a building his organization owns. [ mor
Because a tiny sliver of the state's bat population has a genetic trait protecting them from the fungus, here are your afternoon links: Persian Parade, Upper West Side bar giving out champagne for 35th birthday, "Cocaine Buffet" and more. [ more › ]
With the 2026 World Cup less than two months away, the New York City Council introduced a package of legislation last week to support local businesses during the nearly six-week tournament, which includes eight games at nearby MetLife Stadium in New Jersey. One of the proposed bills would create a &
This meticulously renovated three-bedroom, three-bath home at 257 West 86th Street was the live/work studio of renowned dance teacher Raoul Gelabert. The subsequent architect/owners completely transformed the 2,800-square-foot co-op space into a three-bedroom duplex home that combines sophisticated
El gobierno ha firmado 27 acuerdos de este tipo con autoridades de muchos países, como Palau y Sudán del Sur, y la administración quiere llegar a 54 más. Un grupo de personas deportadas de Estados Unidos desembarca de un vuelo en la ciudad de Guatemala, Guatemala, el 26 de junio de 2025. (Foto del D
