Vacant Coney Island landmark could get new life as a concert venue
A new future for the landmarked Childs Restaurant on Coney Island could be in the works. NY1 reported that...
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Modern Spaces celebrates Williamsburg culture with opening of first Brooklyn office: PHOTOS
Guests gathered last night at the new Modern Spaces Williamsburg location, at 135 Kent Avenue, to celebrate the official opening of the brokerage’s newest...
Bedford-Union Armory could be converted into roller skating rink
The Kingsbridge Armory isn’t the only former military facility that could become a skate haven. The New York Daily...
Markowitz seeks Brownsville “tech zone” contest
Brooklyn borough president Marty Markowitz has tech envy, the New York Daily News reported. The Brooklyn Beep feels his...
Most powerless New Yorkers are unwitting foreclosure victims and obstacles to developers
Some of the most powerless New Yorkers are tenants of buildings in limbo because of a recent sale or...
Brooklyn still hoping for NYU graduate science school
From left: Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz and a rendering of NYU’s plans for 370 Jay StreetWhile many New...
Markowitz to propose expansion for Fourth Avenue rezoning
Clockwise from top left: Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz, Fourth Avenue corridor and City Planning Commissioner Amanda BurdenBrooklyn Borough...
Red Hook affordable housing project officially opens
135 Coffey Street and interiors of the Red Hook Homes A three-building mixed-income co-op known as Red Hook Homes...
Through charities, Markowitz capitalizes on real estate development power
In establishing charities that compliment his goals as Brooklyn Borough president, Marty Markowitz has found a way to capitalize...
Barclays Center could score a hockey team
Islanders star John Tavares and a rendering of the Barclays Center Despite previous reports that the redesigned Barclays Center would be too small to house a professional hockey team, stadium officials are reversing course...