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March 2026 NYC housing market report Key takeaways: NYC sales market Pent-up demand from colder-than-usual weather earlier this year led to a 27.3% monthly increase in homes entering contract in March. Each degree the average daily minimum temperature falls below historical norms is associated with
On a leafy Greenpoint block, the pretty brick townhouse at 143 Milton Street fits right in with its historic neighbors. Inside, the completely renovated three-bedroom home, asking $4,195,00, offers four levels of comfortable living from day one, with an elevator providing easy access to all floors.
A colorful mural opened at Lincoln Center on Monday, part of an ongoing effort to transform its western edge into a more welcoming public space. Designed by artist Vanesa Álvarez and assistant artist Derval Fairweather in collaboration with ArtBridge, “The Future We Create” draws on them
Mayor Zohran Mamdani on Tuesday announced plans to build a city-owned grocery store in East Harlem, advancing one of his core campaign promises. Located under the Park Avenue Viaduct between 111th and 116th Streets, La Marqueta was opened by Mayor Fiorello LaGuardia in 1936 as one of the city’
Since the late 19th century, the Victorian glass-and-copper greenhouse has been a jewel on the corner of 5th Avenue and 25th Street in Sunset Park, known for its eye-catching onion dome and iconic mesh signage. But by the 2010s, the future of the deteriorating structure -- with its frame failing,&he
The Pride flag will be displayed permanently at Stonewall National Monument in Greenwich Village after the Trump administration agreed to reverse its decision to remove it. As part of a court settlement reached on Monday, the federal government agreed to reinstall three flags on the monument’s flagp
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Because he's also talking about housing during his little chat breaks, here are your early links: Mike Lawler town hall tension, expensive chicken debate, Keegan Michael-Key is in a lot of commercials and more. [ more › ]
This week, a look back at four of our featured listings from six months ago focuses on homes in Park Slope, Bay Ridge, Kensington, and Sunset Park. How did they fare? First up, a renovation of this Park Slope brownstone kept 1880s-era details in place and introduced some stylish finishes and…
Brownstoner’s Spring 2026 Real Estate special is hot off the presses. Find the broadsheet inside the April 10-16 issues of Park Slope Courier and Brooklyn Paper, as well as at brokerages, homes, and other spots in Park Slope and nearby neighborhoods. Get your hands on a copy and check out: A tour&he
“For children experiencing homelessness, school is often the most consistent and stabilizing environment available to them. Disrupting that stability, even temporarily, has immediate academic consequences and long-term developmental implications.” School buses outside a hotel being used
by Ethan Stark-Miller, amNY Mayor Zohran Mamdani wants to transform Brooklyn’s Grand Army Plaza by advancing a plan to eliminate car traffic between the entrance to Prospect Park and the Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Memorial Arch across from it, his office announced on Monday. Under the proposal, the road
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The city housing authority offered a new concession to 24 elderly tenants who are holding up a contentious $1.2 billion plan to raze and rebuild several dilapidated Manhattan public housing developments, giving the holdouts the option of transferring to senior housing similar to their current home.&
The World Series of New York City trivia returns to the Queens Museum for its 15th anniversary this Friday. Hosted by the City Reliquary, the Panorama Challenge uses the museum’s iconic Panorama of the City of New York, a huge scale model of the five boroughs created for the 1964-65 World̵
High on a Columbia County hilltop overlooking the Taconic and Helderberg mountain ranges, this secluded 40-acre property at 411 Texas Hill Road is a modernist’s dream. The seller, Mark McDonald, known as “Mr. Modernism,” has been instrumental in creating a market for 20th-century m
New York City wants to close a chaotic street between Grand Army Plaza and Prospect Park, connecting the plaza to the 585-acre green space with a new car-free pedestrian space. Mayor Zohran Mamdani on Monday announced a proposal to remove the four-way crossing next to the Soldiers’ and Sailors
City Limits rounds up the latest housing and land use-related events and public hearings, plus affordable housing lotteries that are ending soon. The Rent Guidelines Board at a hearing in Manhattan in 2024. The new members of the mayoral-appointed board will meet Thursday as they deliberate potentia
There is an abundance of closet space inside this prewar unit, along with details dating from the building's Deco-era construction. Features include a sunken living room, a foyer, dining nook, and a bathroom with period tile and fixtures. Likely on the fourth floor, the one-bedroom apartment is in T
