Monthly Archives: June 2022

‘Windy City Rehab’ Season Finale: Alison Victoria Unveils the ‘Most Beautiful Home I’ve Ever Done’

Jun 20, 2022 |

On the Season 3 finale of “Windy City Rehab,” design and renovation expert Alison Victoria takes on her most ambitious project yet.

6 Things Nobody Tells You About Leaving the City for the Mountains

Jun 20, 2022 |

Spoiler alert: There are bears. READ MORE…

With Light-Blocking Tower Plan Dead, Spice Factory Owners Plan Mid-Rise Building in Crown Heights

Jun 20, 2022 |

The controversial Spice Factory site in Crown Heights could someday hold a modest six-story residential development, according to plans filed by the current factory owner. The surprise move follows an intense battle in which locals thwarted developer Continuum Company’s plans to build two towers on the site higher than 30… Read More > The post […more]

Brownstoner Podcast: Everything You Need to Know About Title Insurance With Dorian Lam

Jun 20, 2022 |

Cornerstone Land Abstract Principal and Executive Vice President Dorian Lam reveals title issues that can torpedo a real estate deal, the best way to approach due diligence, and whether you can buy real estate with cryptocurrency. “The number one piece of advice I always give to developers is engage with… Read More > The post […more]

Daily Links: Deserving Students of All Colors Cut From Elite High Schools, Stats and Parents Claim

Jun 20, 2022 |

In the News City Estimates More Unsheltered People, But Comparisons Are Tricky [NYT] NYC Tried to Fix High School Admissions. Some Parents Are Furious [NYT] New Bill Would Ban Nonessential Helicopter Flights Over New York City [Eagle] East New York Landlord Sues Poop-Tossing Tenant for Damages [BK Paper] Replacing Thousands of Lead Pipes… Read More […more]

Most Popular Sale of the Week: June 20

Jun 20, 2022 |

Every week, we share the most popular sale listing of the week in NYC, as selected by you, our StreetEasy users. The most popular sale for June 20 is the quintessential West Village one-bedroom with perks like a wood-burning fireplace and smart design features. West Village Homes Under $750,000 on StreetEasy Article continues below West […more]

Roloff Farm From ‘Little People, Big World’ Available for $4M

Jun 20, 2022 |

“Little People, Big World” star Matt Roloff has decided to sell a portion of the farm that has served as the backdrop for the show.

Citing Hazardous Unexpected Work, Activists Sue to Stop Construction in Rezoned Gowanus

Jun 20, 2022 |

A community group has filed a motion for a preliminary injunction seeking to temporarily halt any construction related to the Gowanus rezoning after a developer took the community, elected officials, and the Environmental Protection Agency by surprise by driving piles on a heavily-polluted Brownfield site beside the Gowanus Canal Superfund… Read More > The post […more]

The feud over Bill Gross’ lawn sculpture has come to an end. There were no winners

Jun 20, 2022 |

The battle between the billionaire bond king and his neighbors started over lawn decor and devolved into psychological warfare. It ended in mutual defeat.

Happy Juneteenth!

Jun 20, 2022 |