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Brownstones Drive Up Brooklyn Residential Prices In 2Q 2012

While residential prices held steady throughout Brooklyn in 2012’s second quarter, a marked decline in inventory and a notable uptick in brownstone sales raised the bar for pricing in Brooklyn Heights, Carroll Gardens and Cobble Hill. Prudential Douglas Elliman’s just-released market report, which tracks co-op, condominium and one- to three-family homes in Brooklyn, reveals a […]

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Quote Of The Day: Heights Is “Brooklyn’s De Facto Gold Coast”

A long, luxurious article in Business Insider profiles South Brooklyn’s “BoCoCa” neighborhoods lining Brooklyn Heights: Boerum Hill, Cobble Hill and Carroll Gardens. The piece, headlined “Gentrification Has Made This Old Brooklyn Neighborhood Unrecognizable,” discusses how those nabes have evolved as Brooklyn Heights became financially unobtainable, with some respectful perspective about the Heights…

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A Love Letter To Brooklyn Heights…

Despite moving to New York City in 1995, it wasn’t until I bought my first coop in Brooklyn Heights 12 years ago, that I first set foot in the borough of BK. In those first five years in NYC, I worked my way through three nabes—the Upper West Side, Chelsea and Tribeca—before a friend suggested […]

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From Cobble Hill Blog: Seersucker Review

Read Jonah Eller-Isaacs‘ review of Carroll Gardens hotspot Seersucker at Cobble Hill Blog.

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Sad End to Porchetta

Our new favorite outside the nabe restaurant, Porchetta in Carroll Gardens, is in the middle of a sordid maelstrom between its owner and its promising visionary chef. Eater broke the story, the Times reports on it today:

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