A very big hat tip to readers “Karen and Chad” for putting a link to this New York Times article, co-written by Brooklyn Heights Association President Jeremy Lechtzin and Times correspondent Aliza Aufrichtig, on last week’s OTW. The portrait, from Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, is of Hezekiah Beers Pierrepont (the name was […]
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A 19th Century Real Estate Covenant has Shaped Brooklyn Heights and Incited Litigation
By Claude Scales on April 24, 2024 10:57 pm in 11201, Brooklyn Heights, Brooklyn History, Development, Legal, Real Estate
St. Francis Sells Vacant Brooklyn Heights Campus for $200 Million
By Claude Scales on February 18, 2023 9:27 pm in 11201, Brooklyn Heights, Development, Downtown Brooklyn, News, Real Estate
We noted in May 2021 that St. Francis College was moving from its campus in Brooklyn Heights (photo) to space in a new building in downtown Brooklyn. Today The Real Deal reported that St. Francis had sold its now vacant campus, located between Remsen and Joralemon streets on the block between Clinton and Court, to […]
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