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NY attorney general sues Brooklyn landlords for overcharging rent-stabilized tenants
3+ hour, 28+ min ago (472+ words) 1075 Dean Street in Crown Heights. Streetview " 2026 Google Apartment buildings in New York City are exempt from rent stabilization laws if they are built after 1974 or contain less than six units. So-called de facto rent stabilization was created as a judicial…...
A renter's guide to Downtown Brooklyn
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (996+ words) Some of the properties featured here are part of paid partnerships, which help support our editorial work. All buildings are selected and independently reviewed by the 6sqft team. For this article, Downtown Brooklyn refers to the area that was rezoned and…...
NYC Ferry unveils new routes, including connection between Brooklyn and Staten Island
7+ mon, 1+ week ago (689+ words) Credit: Punk Toad on Flickr In a statement, Mayor Eric Adams praised the ferry network's redesign and highlighted its record-breaking ridership. The new routes are part of the ferry system's 2025 Optimization Plan, the first comprehensive redesign of the network since…...
$3. 5 B Brooklyn Marine Terminal redevelopment moves forward
8+ mon, 3+ week ago (616+ words) Backed by $410 million in city, state, and federal funding, the proposal aims to restore the dilapidated marine terminal while adding 6, 000 new homes'including 2, 400 permanently affordable units'28 acres of public space, 250, 000 square feet of community facilities, and 225, 000 square feet of industrial space....
World's tallest Passive House building in Brooklyn secures $535 M in financing
9+ mon, 3+ week ago (582+ words) All renderings courtesy of Alloy Development Vistria is investing more than $120 million in equity, while Kayne Anderson Real Estate is providing $375 million in debt financing. The deal marks Vistria's first ground-up development under its real estate strategy. "One Third Ave…...
Brooklyn Mirage owner files for bankruptcy, venue won't reopen this year
10+ mon, 1+ week ago (527+ words) According to the post, the company's decision to file for Chapter 11 followed "several months of financial distress," with the failed reopening of the newly constructed Brooklyn Mirage ultimately pushing it over the edge. Avant Gardner said it plans to enter…...
98 apartments available at all-electric Downtown Brooklyn tower, from $3, 000/month
11+ mon, 4+ day ago (255+ words) Renderings courtesy of RXR Developed by RXR and designed by Perkins Eastman, the tower includes 324 apartments with interiors by Whitehall Interiors, and 55, 000 square feet of academic and office space for Long Island University. The design also features three additional levels…...
This year's 'Summer Streets' will run length of Manhattan, with car-free corridor from Brooklyn Bridge to Inwood
11+ mon, 2+ week ago (692+ words) Credit: NYC Department of Transportation on Flickr "New York City's largest public space is our streets, and when summer finally arrives, we want New Yorkers to be out in the streets " walking, biking, dancing, and connecting with our neighbors," DOT…...