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
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St. Francis Sale Goes Through … for $40 Million Less
In February we noted that St. Francis College had sold its Brooklyn Heights campus for $200 million. In March we noted that the sale may not have gone through. Now, thanks to The Real Deal, we know that there is an apparently final deal to sell the campus for $160 million, to an affiliate of […]
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