Dec. 11, 2024 By Anna Bradley-Smith The historic William Ulmer Brewery in Bushwick is set to trade hops for housing. The landmarked 19th-century Rundbogenstil Romanesque revival building at 73-81 Beaver Street and 35-47 Belvidere Street will be converted from an industrial complex into a mixed commercial and residential one with 34 rental apartments as…
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New Hermès storefront in Williamsburg sparks debate over ‘fake’ historic design
Nov. 21, 2024 By Cate Corcoran The under-construction Brooklyn flagship of the iconic French luxury brand Hermès has been making waves on social media since its unveiling from scaffolding in recent weeks. Standing prominently on a high-traffic corner in Williamsburg, the storefront at 111 North 6th Street gives the impression of a cluster of…
PHOTOS: Stroll like you mean it! Thousands attend annual Summer Stroll on Third Avenue
Jul. 24, 2023 By Jada Camille
Thousands of Bay Ridge residents gathered on Third Avenue on July 21 for the first weekend of the annual Summer Stroll along the neighborhood’s thriving commercial corridor.
Shuttered former Century 21 flagship store in Bay Ridge to be redeveloped as ‘urban retail landscape’
Jul. 24, 2023 By Jada Camille
The site of the former Century 21 flagship store in Bay Ridge will be transformed into an urban retail hub with the help of the family behind the beloved department store chain.
Park Slope Barnes & Noble employees file for union election
May. 25, 2023 By Kirstyn Brendlen
Employees at the Barnes & Noble bookstore in Park Slope are looking to unionize, making them the second New York City branch of the book emporium to organize, they announced Thursday.