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by Detail-Filled Park Slope Brownstone With Pass-Through, Mantels Asks $3.495 Million
There are plenty of 1890s details to ogle in this Park Slope brownstone, including built-ins, interior shutters, mantels, tilework, and moldings. In the Park Slope Historic District, the two-family dwelling at 657 10th Street also boasts a location less than a block from Prospect Park.
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The Benjamin Driesler-designed row house at 378 Sterling Place in Prospect Heights. Photo via Suzanne J. Forrester Real Estate
A Pink House in Bay Ridge and More to See, Starting at $1.695 Million
Our picks for open houses to check out last weekend were found in Prospect Heights, Bay Ridge, Park Slope, and Madison. They range in price from $1.695 million to $5.45 million.
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The future bookstore building undergoing renovation in September. Photo by Susan De Vries
Prominent Journalist to Open Bookstore, Bar in Former Macon Hardware Digs
In a major development for Bed Stuy’s literary community, prominent journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones is partnering with well-known local entrepreneurs to open a literary salon and bar in the former home of iconic Macon Hardware, located at the corner of Macon Street and Marcus Garvey Boulevard.
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The Insider: Furnishings Refresh Cobble Hill Townhouse for Evolving Family
Jennifer Morris’s clients had been living in their 19th century townhouse for about a decade when they called her in for a top-to-bottom redecorating juggernaut. “They got a 10-year itch to make a change,” said Morris, whose Park Slope-based firm, JMorris Design, has a portfolio of both urban and suburban homes. “They’d survived the toys and mess, and their children were now teenagers. Things had started to look a little worn.”
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Top-Floor Sunset Park Co-op With New Kitchen, Wood Floors Asks $699K
This unit on the top floor of a 1920s Finnish co-op building 549 41st Street has a flexible layout that allows for a one-bedroom with a separate dining room or a two-bedroom. A recent renovation tweaked the layout a bit to open up the kitchen to the living room.
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