The final three months of 2008 was a roller coaster ride to say the least – from the November election’s winds of change to the ominous storms brought on by epic financial failures. And while what will happen in 2009 is a mystery, we’re just glad the year is finally over. Here are the “highlights” […]
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Is it Over Yet? 2008 in Review: January – March
If it’s the 21st century in America, the end of the year signals the chorus of “is it over yet?” and/or “next year can’t be any worse.” With that in mind (errr sumthin’) let us look back at the wacky year we like to call 2008. Here’s a rundown from Q1 08. Stay tuned to […]
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 […]
It’s So Hard to be a Real Estate Agent
The New York Times reports today on how real estate agents are having to go that extra mile to earn their 6% commission. Joan Goldberg, a Brooklyn Heights based broker at Brown Harris Stevens, is featured in the article. Goldberg's current nabe properties include 135 Joralemon and 30 Orange Street (where's she's pictured placing new […]
BHA Annual Meeting Live Blog
Watch this space tonight starting at 7:30pm for BHB's Live Blog from the BHA's Annual Meeting. 7:41pm: meeting underway! they just finished reading off all the dignitaries attending. Mostly, its just their minions. 7:45pm: brooklyn bridge park! 7:47pm: tobacco warehouse – bha against privatization and tear-down. they are also against noise. the next few years […]
Open Thread Wednesday 2/13/08
Plenty of stuff to talk about this week: Busy Chef Empire! 135 Joralemon price falling…falling…. Got game? Brooklyn Bridge Park really? … and whatever else is on your mind…. and how about some "love" dedications?
Open Thread Wednesday 11/28/07
Plenty to talk about this week: Big Tent! BHA wants less chains, more variety BBP Meeting gets people talkin' 135 Joralemon too pricey to sell? BHB Photo Club pic by fkuffel
Open Thread Wednesday 9/12/07
Another week another OTW: Only thing on our mind is the debut of Homer Fink's Family Fist of Fury at Magnetic Field tonight at 8pm. Get there at 7pm to sign up your "family" for this Family Feud-ish game show. And lots of stuff to talk about: price slashedon 135 Joralemon, Giant Rat on […]
Little House That Could’s Price Slashed
Brooklyn Heights contractor Howard Haimes purchased the gem at 135 Joralemon for $2.4 million late last year and quickly got to work renovating the fire damaged home. According to Brownstoner, the home was listed at $5,950,000 three months ago. With no takers, the price was slashed to $5,750,000 last week. The property was part of […]
BHA House Tour 2007
Taking in the 2007 edition of the Brooklyn Heights Association's House Tour, one is forced to ponder the question — is this an annual opportunity to steal a glance at the hidden details of historical landmarks or a perennial peep show?
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