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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 Gothamist
Want to camp next to the trees and for free in iconic NYC parks? Now you can.
The NYC Parks Department has opened its lottery for the free Family Camping program, offering rare overnight stays in flagship city parks through mid-September.
· 29 days ago - Via Gothamist
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.
· about 1 month ago 
Via NycdotprojectsDean & Bergen Bike Boulevard Project | Projects & Initiatives
The NYC Department of Transportation is launching a phased project to convert Dean Street and Bergen Street into low-speed, high-comfort bike boulevards prioritized for cyclists and pedestrians.
· about 1 month ago
Via BrooklyneagleBeloved 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.
· about 1 month 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
Via BklynlibraryPOTW: Housing Starts: The Riverside Buildings and the Push for Affordable Housing in Brooklyn | Brooklyn Public Library
The Riverside Buildings, completed in 1890 as a model for affordable housing in Brooklyn Heights, remain a landmark of 19th-century progressive reform despite losing nearly half the complex to BQE construction.
· about 1 month ago
Via BkreaderBrooklyn Heights Tenants Up in Arms Over Crumbling Apartments
Tenants of the Riverside Buildings are rallying against Pinnacle Group over hazardous living conditions and a proposed condominium conversion in the landmarked Brooklyn Heights complex.
· about 1 month ago
Via BrooklyneagleSoftee 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.
· about 2 months ago
Via CrainsnewyorkBrooklyn 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.
· about 2 months ago
