{"id":118381,"date":"2026-01-31T14:50:13","date_gmt":"2026-01-31T14:50:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/118381\/"},"modified":"2026-01-31T14:50:13","modified_gmt":"2026-01-31T14:50:13","slug":"a-housing-lottery-in-gowanus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/118381\/","title":{"rendered":"A Housing Lottery in Gowanus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Popular stories on Brownstoner this week include a Greenpoint townhouse reno, properties on the market, and more Brooklyn news.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brownstoner.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/bstoner-lazy-load\/images\/1x1.trans.gif\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/1769871010_654_prospect-heights-578-bergen-street-madison-estates-2026-exterior.png\" class=\"crop-center attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"brownstone row\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"  \/><img width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/1769871010_654_prospect-heights-578-bergen-street-madison-estates-2026-exterior.png\" class=\"crop-center attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"brownstone row\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"  \/>                            <\/p>\n<p class=\"caption\">Photo via Madison Estates Sotheby\u2019s International Realty<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brownstoner.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/bstoner-lazy-load\/images\/1x1.trans.gif\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/avatar_user_189114_1651700398.png\"  class=\"avatar avatar-46 photo\" height=\"46\" width=\"46\" decoding=\"async\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/avatar_user_189114_1651700398.png\"  class=\"avatar avatar-46 photo\" height=\"46\" width=\"46\" decoding=\"async\"\/>                        by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.brownstoner.com\/author\/annabradleysmith\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Anna Bradley-Smith<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brownstoner.com\/real-estate-market\/brooklyn-open-houses-prospect-heights-madison-012326\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">A Prospect Heights Brownstone and More to See, Starting at $874,999<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Our picks for open houses to check out last weekend were found in Prospect Heights, Dyker Heights, and Madison. They range in price from $874,999 to $3.199 million.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/park-slope-125-prospect-park-west-2e-compass-2026-living-2_406a1c.png\" alt=\"living room with built-in storage\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" class=\"size-full wp-image-577318\"  \/>Photo via Compass<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brownstoner.com\/real-estate-market\/condo-co-op-of-the-day\/park-slope-apartment-for-sale-125-prospect-park-west-storage\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Park Slope Prewar With Wood Floors, Storage, Updated Kitchen Asks $799K<\/a><\/p>\n<p>This isn\u2019t an overly spacious apartment, but it does have some built-in storage, wood floors, picture rails, and an updated kitchen. The photogenic unit is in the elevator building at 125 Prospect Park West, which sits directly across from Prospect Park and within the Park Slope Historic District.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/1769871012_560_gowanus-556-baltic-street-nyc-housing-connect-rendering-1.jpg\" alt=\"glass building\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" class=\"size-full wp-image-577267\"  \/>556 Baltic Street. Rendering via NYC Housing Connect<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brownstoner.com\/real-estate-market\/affordable-housing-lottery-opens-for-glassy-gowanus-complex\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Affordable Housing Lottery Opens for Glassy Gowanus Complex<\/a><\/p>\n<p>An affordable housing lottery has launched for a new 11-story, 92-unit building on the corner of Gowanus\u2019 3rd Avenue and Baltic Street, the latest lottery to go live for a development benefitting from the area\u2019s rezoning. The glassy new complex includes an art room, podcast room, and ball court, among other amenities. Units start from $1,020.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/interior-design-ideas-brooklyn-fabian-lorenz-studio-greenpoint-jan-2026-027.jpg\" alt=\"OVERALL THRU KITCHEN TO REAR GLASS WALL\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" class=\"size-full wp-image-575697\"  \/>Photo by Eva Zar<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brownstoner.com\/interiors-renovation\/greenpoint-house-renovation-studio-fabian-lorenz\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Insider: Greenpoint Townhouse Flexes to Evolve With Growing Family<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The design ethos of this recently renovated three-story townhouse \u2014 minimalist but warm, with a whisper of the future \u2014 sprang from more than one source. Architect Fabian Lorenz, trained in Europe and a former senior architect at Bjarke Ingels Group, a Danish firm, gravitates toward what he called \u201ca minimalistic Scandinavian palette.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u2014<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/south-kortright-10566-county-highway-18-belle-terre-four-seasons-sothebys-2026-exterior-2.png\" alt=\"mansion with a column front\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" class=\"size-full wp-image-576952\"  \/>Photo via Annabel Taylor of Four Seasons Sotheby\u2019s International Realty<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brownstoner.com\/upstate\/south-kortright-10566-county-highway-18-ny-belle-terre-hunt-slonem\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Restored to Opulent Splendor, a Delaware County Mansion Asks $2.995 Million<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Resplendent with over-the-top ornament, this Delaware County mansion has been restored with an artist\u2019s eye for color and pattern and a respect for the grandly scaled original details. Constructed as the summer retreat for a wealthy industrialist and family in the early 20th century, it has a baronial presence meant to impress and is still situated on more than 38 acres of land with a vista over an ornamental lake.<\/p>\n<p>Related Stories<\/p>\n<p>Email <a href=\"https:\/\/www.brownstoner.com\/brooklyn-life\/brookyn-news-gowanus-housing-lottery-013126\/mailto:tips@brownstoner.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">tips@brownstoner.com<\/a> with further comments, questions or tips. 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