Gentrification Watch: Ready to shell out $1,300,000 for…
Ready to shell out $1,300,000 for a townhouse in Bed-Stuy? The sellers of this “corner mansion” hope so. Even though it doesn’t look like all the work is finished, we have to admit the place is More...
Open House Open Thread: Maybe you want to see if…
Maybe you want to see if you can move into a building that will increase your chances of being on TV, or you just need some new digs. Either way, it’s going to be a sunny (but not quite 60 degrees) weekend! More...
Comment of the Day: "Renamed and rebranded Be@Jail"—anon [Degentrification Watch]…
“Renamed and rebranded Be@Jail”—anon [Degentrification Watch] More...
Back on the Market: Why we know 56 Bank Street:…
Why we know 56 Bank Street: the townhouse has appeared on Selling New York and was once checked out by Courtney Love. For all that, it hasn’t been able to find a buyer. Now it’s taking another stab at More...
Degentrification Watch: Brooklyn’s newly refurbished House of Detention…
Brooklyn’s newly refurbished House of Detention on Smith Street will host an open house this weekend; and hopes that by showing off its 759 shiny new cells and freshly scrubbed medical facility, it will be More...
Boardwalk Blues: Coney Island business owner Steve Bitetzakis’s…
Coney Island business owner Steve Bitetzakis’s boardwalk lease wasn’t renewed, but he refuses to leave his building. His alternate plan? To take the building with him. Bitetzakis—who owns the building, More...
Dome Homes For Sale: While most listings of this world…
While most listings of this world feature walls that lie perpendicular to floors, certain architectural marvels take the UFO-like shape of a perfect half-sphere. Today Curbed National looks at five dome homes ranging More...
Love’s Labour’s Lost: As she promised to do following…
As she promised to do following her eviction battle with landlord Donna Lyon, Courtney Love has officially moved out of her $27,000/month townhouse rental. No word yet on who might move in next, but given that Love’s More...
CB10 Does a 360 on Disabled: Community Board 10 denied a proposal…
Community Board 10 denied a proposal to house seven developmentally disabled men on Lenox Avenue in the Savoy West building, a week after deciding to reconsider the board’s existing policy that blocked further More...
Doorman Misdeeds: Leaders of a drug smuggling ring…
Leaders of a drug smuggling ring hoping to sneak by the Drug Enforcement Administration decided to take advantage of Manhattan’s high-end real estate. According to the Post, the drug smugglers bribed doormen More...