East NY/ Brownsville
What $700,000 buys in NYC right now
See what $700,000 buys in NYC neighborhoods like Upper East Side, Battery Park City, and Fieldston.
Massive East New York ‘urban village’ is moving forward
The development, which surrounds the Christian Cultural Center, is expected to bring 2,100 residential units to the neighborhood.
What does the future hold for Broadway Junction?
City officials unveiled a vision to reinvigorate the Brooklyn transit hub
East New York parking lot poised to sprout 2,100 affordable apartments, ‘urban village’
Gotham Organization and PAU are partnering with the Christian Cultural Center on the development.
What $1,700 rents in NYC right now
See what you can get in neighborhoods like Bushwick, Washington Heights, and Kew Gardens.
In East New York, 121 affordable apartments up for grabs from $413/month
The units are spread out between two seven-story buildings near the New Lots Avenue L train stop.
East New York’s landmarked dairy complex could sprout 14-story building
A developer has purchased the complex for nearly $17 million, but the rest of the details are shrouded in mystery
Brownsville’s Robert A.M. Stern-designed affordable rental breaks ground
The eight-story building will offer 37 units exclusively to low-income residents and 88 units to the formerly homeless.
In East New York, 240 affordable apartments from $395/month up for grabs
The affordable units range from studios to three-bedrooms.
NYC bodegas in changing neighborhoods get a boost from the city
The goal is to keep existing small businesses competitive as their neighborhoods change around them
East New York will get a 218-unit mixed-use building on Pennsylvania Avenue
The nine-story development will also include 22,000 square feet of commercial space.
Brownsville will get nearly 900 new affordable apartments
These developments are all located on city-owned land and construction is expected to begin within the next 3 years.
NYC seeking developers for fully affordable modular housing in East New York
The development will rise on an L-shaped lot in East New York.
East New York’s Starrett City complex sells for $905M
Brooksville Company and Rockpoint Group purchased the 46-building complex in a joint venture.
In Brownsville, a NYCHA parking lot debuts as affordable housing
The parking lot at the Van Dyke Houses was converted into a 12-story affordable and supportive housing development.
In Brownsville, a 126-unit supportive housing building will rise on a vacant lot
The development will also set aside 47 apartments for low-income residents.
Sale of Brooklyn's Starrett City complex moves forward
A judge cleared the $905 million sale, but it still needs to be approved by government officials.
Brownsville’s historic Pitkin Theater sells for an unprecedented $53M
The sale is the most expensive single-building deal ever seen in the neighborhood.
Curbed Cup 1st Round: (3) Downtown Brooklyn vs. (14) East New York
Which neighborhood should advance? Cast your vote now!
East New York's Empire State Dairy complex declared a NYC landmark
This group of buildings was built in the early part of the 20th century.
Sale of Brooklyn's Starrett City complex could endanger its affordability
The $850 million sale of the 46-building complex could lead to higher rents for tenants.
Robert A.M. Stern-designed Brownsville rental inches toward approval
The eight-story building will bring 125 permanently affordable and supportive homes to the neighborhood.
Robert A.M. Stern Architects designed an affordable housing building for Brownsville
If approved by the City Council, Edwin’s Place will add 125 affordable apartments to the area.
Brownsville eyed by officials as next hot spot for Brooklyn affordable housing
Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams wants the city to conduct a study that would measure the potential of new developments.
Studio Gang’s futuristic Brooklyn FDNY training center tops out
The 21,000-square-foot facility is taking shape at the border of Crown Heights and Brownsville.
East New York eyed for 21-building affordable housing complex
The city and Monadnock Development have just filed plans to bring 240 affordable apartments to the neighborhood.
In, East New York, a 77-apartment building will replace a small warehouse
A one-story warehouse will give way to an eight-story apartment building.
Fully affordable 403-apartment building for East New York unveiled
The building is designed by the same architects behind the Bronx’s inventive Via Verde housing development.
Brownsville affordable housing, community programs will get boost from city
The Brownsville Plan will add 2,500 affordable homes to the neighborhood over the next five years.
Brooklyn's Our Lady of Loreto Church is safe from demolition, for now
On Thursday, a Brooklyn judge temporarily blocked the planned demolition of the church to make way for affordable housing.
Century-old Brooklyn church is poised for demolition, again
New demolition permits have been issued for Our Lady of Loreto church in Brownsville.
State official calls for landmarking of endangered century-old Brooklyn church
Just when we thought the fight was over, more efforts are being made to preserve the century-old Our Lady of Loreto church in Brownsville from its impending demolition.
Century-old Brooklyn church will give way to low-income housing
It looks like the fight to preserve a Brooklyn church has come to an end: A turn-of-the-20th-century Catholic church in Brownsville, will be demolished, with low-income housing to rise in its place—and preservationists aren't happy.
East New York could see more job growth under new city plan
Following a neighborhood rezoning that will bring 6,500 new apartments to East New York, the city is investing $17 million in a nearby part of the neighborhood in an effort to promote its manufacturing base.
See Brownsville's new SLCE-designed affordable and supportive housing
Of the building’s 80 apartments, 40 one and two-bedroom units were awarded through an affordable housing lottery to families earning between $25,000 and $52,000 annually — half of those were reserved exclusively for Brownsville residents.
Delayed East New York Affordable Housing Project Moves Forward
The first three phases of this project saw the creation of nearly 300 modular, affordable homes in East New York that were seen as a precursor for changes in the affordable housing industry, but plans for this latest phase are as yet unclear.
Hundreds of Affordable Units Coming to Brooklyn and The Bronx
In an effort to keep his commitment of building tens of thousands of units of affordable housing, Mayor de Blasio plans to announce the creation of nearly 500 affordable housing units for low-income tenants in Brooklyn and the Bronx.
House Flipping in NYC Threatens the American Dream
The infiltration of house flipping in affordable neighborhoods of Brooklyn and Queens is displacing residents, a study shows.
East New York Rezoning Wins City Council Approval
After clearing hurdles with City Planning and the City Council Land Use Committee, the plan to rezone 200 blocks of East New York has won the approval of the full City Council. The plan has now won all the approvals necessary to move forward.