{"id":322070,"date":"2026-08-15T14:20:16","date_gmt":"2026-08-15T14:20:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/322070\/"},"modified":"2026-08-15T14:20:16","modified_gmt":"2026-08-15T14:20:16","slug":"brooklyn-news-boerum-hill-church-to-be-razed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/322070\/","title":{"rendered":"Brooklyn News: Boerum Hill Church to Be Razed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Popular stories include the return of the Brooklyn Heights Designer Showhouse, a Park Slope reno, and more news. <\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"5000\" height=\"3520\" 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\/08\/carroll-gardens-320-smith-street-aug2026-terracrg.jpg\" class=\"crop-center attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"carroll gardens - aerial photo of a rite aide building\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"  \/><img width=\"5000\" height=\"3520\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/carroll-gardens-320-smith-street-aug2026-terracrg.jpg\" class=\"crop-center attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"carroll gardens - aerial photo of a rite aide building\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"  \/>                            <\/p>\n<p class=\"caption\">Image via TerraCRG<\/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\/carroll-gardens-320-smith-street-sale-rite-aid\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Rite Aid-Replacing Tower Coming to Corner of Smith and President?<\/a><\/p>\n<p>A big change is coming to the corner of Smith and President streets in Carroll Gardens, right across from Carroll Park and at the F train stop. The entire block front on the west side of Smith Street from Union to President has sold to a developer for $21.5 million, who for now is keeping mum on their identity and future plans, according to deal brokers TerraCRG.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/interior-design-ideas-brooklyn-studio-park-slope-july-2026-01-1.png\" alt=\"brooklyn - a renovated kitchen\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1200\" class=\"size-full wp-image-593525\"  \/>A Park Slope house renovated by The Brooklyn Studio. Photo by Hulya Kolabas<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brownstoner.com\/interiors-renovation\/park-slope-flemish-revival-the-brooklyn-studio-restoration-parlor-kitchen\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Insider: Park Slope Flemish Revival Gleams After Meticulous Restoration<\/a><\/p>\n<p>This pedigreed Historic District dwelling at one end of a row of 12 Flemish Revival style buildings near Prospect Park came fully loaded. Completed in 1903 and designed by architects Chappell &amp; Bosworth, a prolific Brooklyn-based team for the first three decades of the 20th century, the house was laden with carved oak woodwork, including a central staircase, elaborate fireplace surrounds, mirrors, and doors, as well as parquet floors and several stained-glass windows.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/bay-ridge-152-76th-street-2026-century-21-exterior.png\" alt=\"stucco covered house with front porch\" width=\"1067\" height=\"800\" class=\"size-full wp-image-593402\"  \/>The house at 152 76th Street in Bay Ridge. Photo via Century 21 Awaye Realty<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brownstoner.com\/real-estate-market\/brooklyn-open-houses-bay-ridge-bed-stuy-080726\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">A Bay Ridge Standalone With Parking and More to See, Starting at $1.08 Million<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Our picks for open houses to check out last weekend were found in Bay Ridge, Bed Stuy, and Sheepshead Bay. They range in price from $1.08 million to $3.75 million.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/boerum-hill-360-schermerhorn-street-church-june192026-sdevries-1.jpg\" alt=\"church with tower and a white cross\" width=\"2200\" height=\"1474\" class=\"size-full wp-image-593890\"  \/>The church at 360 Schermerhorn Street this June. Photo by Susan De Vries<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brownstoner.com\/real-estate-market\/tankhouse-boerum-hill-church-360-schermerhorn-street-sale-demolition\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tankhouse to Raze Historic Boerum Hill Church After $28.25 Million Purchase<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The days are numbered for an impressive Romanesque Revival church that has commanded the corner of Schermerhorn Street and 3rd Avenue in Boerum Hill since the late 1800s. Brooklyn developer Tankhouse is in contract to buy the site for $28.25 million and plans to tear down the fire-damaged structure, court documents show.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/brooklyn-heights-one-monroe-place-july242026-sdevries-1.jpg\" alt=\"brick house with mansard roof\" width=\"2200\" height=\"1564\" class=\"size-full wp-image-593675\"  \/>The house at 1 Monroe Place this summer. Photo by Susan De Vries<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brownstoner.com\/interiors-renovation\/brooklyn-heights-designer-showhouse-designers-announced-2026\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Brooklyn Designers Will Remake the Heights Showhouse This Fall<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Talents in Brooklyn and beyond will soon set to work transforming the mid-19th century Greek Revival-Italianate at 1 Monroe Place in Brooklyn Heights for the biennial Brooklyn Heights Association Designer Showhouse. The benefit showcases design in Brooklyn while also raising funds for the longtime neighborhood group to continue its community advocacy work.<\/p>\n<p>Related Stories<\/p>\n<p>Email <a href=\"https:\/\/www.brownstoner.com\/brooklyn-life\/brooklyn-news-boerum-hill-church-demolition-08152026\/mailto:tips@brownstoner.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">tips@brownstoner.com<\/a> with further comments, questions or tips. 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