The south side of Crown Heights, below Eastern Parkway, hasn’t been getting as much attention from builders as the trendier north side, but that may be about to change. Earlier today, a permit application was…
Near the corner of Nostrand Avenue and St. John’s Place, in the rapidly changing central Brooklyn neighborhood of Crown Heights, a developer is planning to build a five-story, seven-unit passive house apartment building. The project, designed…
Lot by lot, northwestern Crown Heights – or at least, the parts that are zoned for housing – is slowly being filled in, as the neighborhood continues its rapid transformation from marginal area on brownstone Brooklyn’s gentrifying fringe,…
The triangle of land bounded by Grand Avenue, Washington Avenue, and Prospect Place, on the border between Prospect Heights and Crown Heights, is zoned for residential use, but you wouldn’t know that by just looking…
Yesterday, a permit application was filed for a new apartment building at 806 St. John’s Place, in the Crown Heights section of central Brooklyn. The five-story, 50-foot-tall building is planned for an irregularly shaped parcel with 30…
