While the city's overall median home price only rose 2 percent in 2013, the figures speak to different trends when you zero in on particular neighborhoods. Prices in Brooklyn's Carroll Gardens rose 43 percent to $985,000, claiming the title of most expensive Brooklyn 'hood, surpassing Dumbo at $949,000. Meanwhile, at $2.62 million, Soho overtook Tribeca's $2.6 million. But Sandy-battered neighborhoods like Rockaways, Gerritsen Beach, and Sea Gate all saw drastic price drops, which led to the relatively flat citywide hike. Median home prices in 2013 Curbed Cup winner St. George on Staten Island held steady at $317,000. [NYDN]
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