The Daily News reports that a construction worker, Antonio Garcia, “suffered serious injuries” because of a fall from the roof of 135 Joralemon Street (photo). Mr. Garcia was replacing shingles on the roof of the landmarked 185 year old house when he fell and landed on his head. He was taken to Brooklyn Methodist Hospital, […]
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280 Hicks Street Up for Auction
Curbed reports today that 280 Hicks Street, owned by the estate of the late Alfie Palmer, will be auctioned off on October 6 by the Kings County Public Administrator [PDF with info here]. Palmer was best know in Brooklyn Heights as the owner of 135 Joralemon Street which after being damaged by fire was dangerously […]
Eagle: One Time 135 Joralemon Owner Dead
The Brooklyn Eagle reports that Alfred Palmer, long time owner of 135 Joralemon and the almost the subject of demolition by neglect accusations by the BHA died in “obscurity” last year. The home was purchased by developer Howard Haimes in 2006 for $2,400,000 and sold for $2,094,500 in December 2008. Brooklyn Eagle: It was news […]
Brooklyn Heights Little House That Could Sells
135 Joralemon Street, ravaged by fire in early 2005 and renovated by contractor Howard Haimes, has been sold. The property, which was part of the BHA’s Annual House Tour 2007, is listed as “in contract” on the Brown Harris Stevens website and was originally listed for $5.95 million. The asking price was reduced a few […]
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