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New York City to install 600 additional curbside charging points - electrive.com

The NYC Department of Transportation is expanding the PlugNYC network by adding 600 curbside charging points across all five boroughs over the next three years.

Frenzie Is Getting Closer & a Brooklyn Heights Home Sets a Record

A historic Brooklyn Heights townhouse has set a 2026 record with a $24.5 million sale, while new developments like the BKX retail hub and local eateries Frenzie and Red Hook Focacceria prepare to open.

Construction begins on 51-story luxury tower in Brooklyn Heights

Construction has begun on One Montague Place, a 51-story luxury tower at 205 Montague St. featuring 136 residences, a jazz club, and the first Brooklyn outpost of BondST.

MTA wraps up $106M renovation of Borough Hall subway where ceiling collapsed in 2018

The MTA has completed a five-year, $106 million renovation of the Borough Hall subway station, featuring new elevators, flood-proofing, and structural repairs.

Beloved Brooklyn Heights market closes after 30 years

Longtime Brooklyn Heights market All in One Deli Mart, widely known by its original name Peas N’ Pickles, has closed after more than 30 years at the corner of Henry Street and Pineapple Walk.

Prices Rise in 32 of NYC’s Leading Neighborhoods as City and Manhattan Hit Record Highs

New York City real estate prices hit a historic median high of $825,000 in Q2 2026, with Brooklyn reaching its second-highest median ever at $899,000.

The Brooklyn Marine Terminal Development Corporation and Advisory Task Force, explained - Red Hook Star-Revue

The Brooklyn Marine Terminal Development Corporation has begun meetings to finalize the redevelopment of 122 acres of Brooklyn’s waterfront, transitioning from a contentious vision plan to a formal planning process.

In the Heights, Hotel Bossert Preps for 61 Condos by 2028

Development firm SomeraRoad is converting the historic Hotel Bossert at 98 Montague Street into a 61-unit luxury condominium building with completion slated for 2028.

Softee showdown: Ice cream trucks battle it out for sales in Pierrepont Playground

A cluster of ice cream trucks at Pierrepont Playground highlights the competitive and complex licensing system behind one of Brooklyn Heights’ busiest vending spots.

Brooklyn Bar Association to sell century-old Brooklyn Heights HQ

The Brooklyn Bar Association is listing its century-old headquarters at 123 Remsen Street in Brooklyn Heights for sale as of early July 2026.

A new Barrel Yard — combo distillery, winery, cidery — opens in historic Red Hook

Vegas Lite Is Coming for the Former Brooklyn Macy’s

Developers have unveiled plans to transform the former Macy’s on Fulton Street into BKX, a 440,000-square-foot commercial and experiential hub featuring flagship retail and immersive entertainment.

Historic vessel mysteriously sinks in NYC — just days after schooner-turned-bar met similar fate

Two historic schooners owned by the hospitality group Crew have mysteriously sank days apart at the Henry Street Basin near Red Hook, prompting concerns over the maintenance of the landmark vessels.

Brooklyn Heights townhouse trades for $25M

A civil war-era townhouse at 192 Columbia Heights has sold for $24.5 million in an off-market deal, marking the most expensive residential transaction in Brooklyn so far this year.

Noodle Pudding Is NYC’s Ideal Neighborhood Restaurant

The long-standing Henry Street Italian staple Noodle Pudding is highlighted for its neighborhood charm, traditional hospitality, and signature dishes like bucatini cacio e pepe.