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Via NewyorkyimbyLPC To Review Revised Proposal for Hotel Conversion
Revised plans for the landmark Hotel Bossert conversion at 98 Montague Street feature a scaled-back rooftop expansion and a new ground-floor restaurant by Danny Meyer.
· 3 days ago- Via Gothamist
Mamdani plans to build temporary highway in Brooklyn Heights to fix crumbling part of BQE
Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s administration plans to build a temporary two-level highway over Furman Street to divert traffic while rebuilding the crumbling BQE triple-cantilever beneath the Brooklyn Heights Promenade.
· 7 days ago
Via BrooklyneagleAlloy announces retailer MUJI and bakery Winner to join CardVault in Downtown Brooklyn
Alloy Development has announced that Japanese retailer MUJI and artisanal bakery Winner will join the ground floor retail lineup at The Alloy Block in Downtown Brooklyn.
· 8 days ago
Via CurbedThe 6-Year Fight Over a Brooklyn Bridge Park Bathroom
Public restrooms at the Pierhouse in Brooklyn Bridge Park remain closed due to a long-running noise lawsuit filed by a luxury condo owner.
· 15 days ago
Via BrooklyneagleSteep real estate: How a few steps can cost tens of thousands of dollars on Montague Street
Retail rents on Montague Street vary significantly based on architectural geometry, with street-level access commanding premiums compared to shops located up or down a flight of stairs.
· 17 days ago
Via CrainsnewyorkWilliamsburg firm buys Downtown Brooklyn parking lot for $58M, plans two resi buildings
A Williamsburg-based firm has acquired a parking lot at 55 Smith Street in Downtown Brooklyn for $58 million to develop two residential buildings.
· 18 days ago
Via BrownstonerSee Inside the Mysterious Brownstone on Columbia Heights
The historic Italianate brownstone at 194 Columbia Heights has hit the market for $15 million, offering a rare look inside a residence that remained shuttered for decades.
· 21 days ago
Via CobblehillcollectiveFrenzie 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.
· 26 days ago
Via BrooklyneagleConstruction 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.
· 27 days ago
Via MThe Brooklyn Heights Mansion With a Wild History
A new video tour explores the colorful history of the Behr Mansion in Brooklyn Heights, highlighting its connections to the Titanic, the Great Depression, and the Catholic Church.
· about 1 month ago
Via CrainsnewyorkManhattan landlord wins historic Cranberry Street house bidding war
A historic shingle-lined house on Cranberry Street has been sold to a Manhattan landlord who reportedly committed to preserving the structure following a local preservationist's dispute with a previous developer.
· about 1 month ago
Via PropertysharkPrices 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.
· about 1 month ago
Via 6sqftThrow garden parties all summer long at this $1.8M Brooklyn Heights co-op
A two-bedroom co-op at 60 Pierrepont Street featuring a 500-square-foot private terrace and historic pre-war details has hit the market for $1.795 million.
· about 1 month ago
Via Star-revueThe 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.
· about 1 month ago
Via BrownstonerIn 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.
· about 1 month ago