At last: Gowanus rezoning to begin in January
The long-awaited rezoning of Gowanus finally has a start date. New York City’s housing czar, Vicki Been, announced the...
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Brooklyn’s most and least expensive neighborhoods
“Rare find,” real estate ads often say. But here’s something that truly is: data on home sale prices per...
Lightstone bought Gowanus parcels for a pittance, seller’s sons allege
When their father’s estate sold an entire city block in Brooklyn for $19 million, brothers Grant and Scott Phillips...
Group launches campaign to save Gowanus rezoning
The city’s Gowanus rezoning may be on life support, but one pro-development group is working to revive it. Open...
Will Gowanus be the next botched rezoning?
Determined to avoid the divisive controversies that plague neighborhood rezonings, Brad Lander has spent years trying to build consensus for what Gowanus should become. Mayor Bill de Blasio, who preceded Lander as the area’s...
Pols ponder NYCHA air rights sale for Gowanus
Developers already see a major opportunity in Gowanus: a gentrifying, underbuilt area with good subway access. Letting local NYCHA...
Avery Hall pays $30M for Gowanus site
Avery Hall Investments has snapped up another property in Gowanus ahead of the neighborhood’s planned rezoning. The development firm founded by Brian Ezra and Avi Fisher paid $30 million to buy the development site...
Gowanus gold rush: Avery Hall, Tavros, Charney buy sites for $55M
Avery Hall Investments is doubling down on its Gowanus bets with another major purchase. The firm struck up an...
Avery Hall Investments buys Gowanus development site for $44M
Another builder is going big in Gowanus. Avery Hall Investments has purchased a development site in the evolving Brooklyn...
Avery Hall to city: In exchange for 50K sf, we’ll improve a Gowanus subway station
Avery Hall Investments wants to improve public transportation in Gowanus. But it needs something in return — specifically, the...