Permits have been filed for a mixed-use building at 577 Union Street, Gowanus, Brooklyn between 3rd Avenue and Nevins Street. According to early marketing materials, the building will use 585 Union Street as its formal address. The nine-story building will contain 167,036 square feet which will include 158,137 square feet of residential space and 8,899 for commercial use. The building will have a significant retail presence along Third Avenue and ...
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If modesty is something that you hold dear, this next edition of our “One Room” series is not for you. Because this sumptuous bathroom, with its floor-to-ceiling windows, is shared with all the world to see. The breathtaking view serves as the bath’s decor. The great spires of the city are just outside your window. The Met Life Tower, with its gold cupola, is so close you can practically peel the ...
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Bold, brash and dare we say a touch of bravado. This home's worldly textures, fixtures and furnishings tell a story at every turn. Without hesitation, we anoint this dazzling downtown penthouse at 40 Broad Street as the latest edition of our “Apartments We Love” series. Penthouse 5A is a 3500 square foot loft residence with a one-of-a-kind interior design style that artfully uses repurposed items from around the globe. And something ...
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According to New York City records, the median price for an apartment in Brooklyn in the month of September was $805,000. This price represents an 8.26% increase from last year’s median price of $738,500. The number of sales climbed from 353 to 519, representing a year-over-year increase of 47.03% So, what does $805,000 get you in Brooklyn? Let’s check it out. Apartment 32-G at 75 Henry Street in Brooklyn Heights is a ...
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According to New York City records, the median price for an apartment in Manhattan in the month of August was $1,072,500. This price represents a 7.2% increase from last year’s median price of $995,000. The number of sales almost tripled climbing from 468 to 1,308, representing a year-over-year increase of 179%. So, what exactly does $1.072,500 million get you in Manhattan? Let’s take a look at two apartments that sold just ...
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