From the November issue: The string of developments directly across from McCarren Park on Bayard Street, dubbed “Karl Fischer Row,” has been one of the most talked-about blocks of condos in Williamsburg. All three buildings — 20 Bayard, 30 Bayard and 50 Bayard — went into the ground a few years ago and have been move-in ready for more than a year. But how have the buzzed-about projects fared during the downturn, compared to the rest of this struggling neighborhood? For all their notoriety in the real estate media and on the blogs (the stretch was nicknamed by the real estate Web site Curbed.com after the prolific architect who designed all the buildings), brokers say only one building there can truly be considered a sales success.
Karl Fischer Row revisted
One of Williamsburg’s most talked-about blocks of condos holds its own during the neighborhood’s bust -- kind of
November 13, 2009 10:58AM
By Gabby Warshawer
