{"id":156212,"date":"2026-03-07T14:46:36","date_gmt":"2026-03-07T14:46:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/156212\/"},"modified":"2026-03-07T14:46:36","modified_gmt":"2026-03-07T14:46:36","slug":"brooklyn-news-a-park-slope-reno","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/156212\/","title":{"rendered":"Brooklyn News: A Park Slope Reno"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Popular stories on Brownstoner this week include a housing lottery in Gowanus, a Midwood Park home for sale, and more Brooklyn news.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" 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\/03\/midwood-park-706-east-18th-street-2026-corcoran-center-33.png\" class=\"crop-center attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"an mantel and built-in benches in a house\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"  \/><img width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/midwood-park-706-east-18th-street-2026-corcoran-center-33.png\" class=\"crop-center attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"an mantel and built-in benches in a house\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"  \/>                            <\/p>\n<p class=\"caption\">The house for sale at 706 East 18th Street in Midwood Park. Photo via Corcoran<\/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\/10\/avatar_user_188997_1704383019.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\/10\/avatar_user_188997_1704383019.png\"  class=\"avatar avatar-46 photo\" height=\"46\" width=\"46\" decoding=\"async\"\/>                        by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.brownstoner.com\/author\/sjdv\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Susan De Vries<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brownstoner.com\/real-estate-market\/midwood-park-706-east-18th-street-inglenook-woodwork-garage\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Midwood Park Standalone With Inglenook, Pier Mirror Asks $1.75 Million<\/a><\/p>\n<p>There is enough wow factor to entice old house lovers to this freestanding Colonial Revival in Midwood Park. The early 20th century home has the exterior charm of a wraparound porch, while the interior boasts an intact inglenook, wood floors, stained glass, a pier mirror, and more period flourishes.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/prospect-heights-189-park-place-unit3-2026-corcoran-living.png\" alt=\"living room with built-ins on either side of a marble mantel\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" class=\"size-full wp-image-580448\"  \/>Photo via Corcoran<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brownstoner.com\/real-estate-market\/condo-co-op-of-the-day\/prospect-heights-apartment-for-sale-189-park-place-terrace-renovated\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Renovated Prospect Heights Co-op With Private Terrace Asks $1.195 Million<\/a><\/p>\n<p>For those who have spent this winter dreaming of days they can lounge outside in warmer weather, this Prospect Heights co-op with its large private terrace might hold some appeal. Other perks in the renovated one-bedroom unit include in-unit laundry and air conditioning. On the top floor of the brownstone at 189 Park Place, there is also a hint of the history with a marble mantel.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/interior-design-brooklyn-sarah-jacoby-park-slope-jan-2026-01.jpg\" alt=\"GREEN PANELED DINING ROOM\" width=\"1024\" height=\"898\" class=\"size-full wp-image-575911\"  \/>Photo by Ty Cole<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brownstoner.com\/interiors-renovation\/park-slope-townhouse-renovation-sarah-jacoby-wallpaper-tile-kitchen\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Insider: Vivid Color, Restored Staircase Revitalize Park Slope Limestone<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s safe to say we touched almost everything,\u201d said architect Sarah Jacoby of the top-to-bottom renovation of a turn-of-the-century limestone row house. The massive undertaking transformed the two-family home to a single-family for an artistic couple \u2014 she\u2019s in textiles, he\u2019s in film \u2014 with two children. \u201cWe totally reworked the stairs. We moved the kitchen into what had been the dining room. We replaced the floors on the parlor level and restored the original Lincrusta wall covering.\u201d Not to mention installing a new heating and cooling system, replacing all the old windows with insulated ones, and designing all-new baths, along with myriad tweaks.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/bed-stuy-292-halsey-street-compass-2026-parlor.png\" alt=\"parlor with wood floor, mantel\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" class=\"size-full wp-image-580126\"  \/>Photo via Compass<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brownstoner.com\/real-estate-market\/bed-stuy-row-house-292-halsey-street-mantels\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Bed Stuy Row House With Plasterwork, Mantels Asks $2.245 Million<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Set up with two duplexes, this Bed Stuy row house has attractive details in each unit, with plaster ornamentation, mantels, moldings, interior shutters, and wood floors. A new owner might want to make some updates to the 1890s row house at 292 Halsey Street, but there is plenty of eye appeal as is.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014<br \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/gowanus-335-bond-nyc-housing-connect-2026-rendering-1.jpg\" alt=\"pale building with arched and curved entrances\" width=\"1024\" height=\"756\" class=\"size-full wp-image-579252\"  \/>An affordable housing lottery launched for 335 Bond Street. Rendering via NYC Housing Connect<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brownstoner.com\/real-estate-market\/affordable-housing-lottery-gowanus-335-bond-street\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Affordable Housing Lottery Opens for Luxury Gowanus Build With $907 Units<\/a><\/p>\n<p>An affordable housing lottery has opened for a new nine-story development on the corner of Bond and Carroll streets, steps away from the Carroll Street Bridge. The complex, dubbed Maison Bond, is another large residential building stemming from the Gowanus rezoning, and it includes a gym, roof deck with a grilling station, and a skybridge.<\/p>\n<p>Related Stories<\/p>\n<p>Email <a href=\"https:\/\/www.brownstoner.com\/brooklyn-life\/brooklyn-news-park-slope-reno-bold-color-03072026\/mailto:tips@brownstoner.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">tips@brownstoner.com<\/a> with further comments, questions or tips. 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