8 & 12 Fairview Place
#8 and #12 Fairview place just sold for a total of $1.4m.Two unattached wood frames on an otherwise masonry row house block. My crystal ball says they have a bulldozer in their future....
View ArticleThe popups are coming
This one hits close to home. Here you have a row of 2-family 20x50 2 story houses. Identical to the landmarked ones on Lefferts ave or E 10th st, which now go for about $1.6m. Well, surprise surprise,...
View ArticlePermits filed for parking lot on Church at Bedford
http://www.brownstoner.com/blog/2015/02/seven-story-59-unit-building-coming-to-empty-lots-on-church-avenue-in-flatbush/The other half and i have been talking about this spot for ages--it's on what we...
View Articlecake joint?
Spotted in an under-construction store front on Rogers between Church and Martense: a chalkboard for "Cake Ambiance". The storefront was a bodega until Jan 1. Let us eat cake?
View ArticleSad Times at the Ballgreen Complex (Lenox rd at Rogers)
walked past the construction site of the "Ballgreen" on Lenox between Bedford and Rogers, an upcoming green color-blocked mess of a project, and was dismayed to see the main structural beams jut out at...
View ArticleRetail complex in the works near Kings Theatre
http://ditmasparkcorner.com/blog/news/retail-complex-coming-bedford-tilden-avenues/Looks like there are some early efforts to being more shopping options across from the Sears on Bedford. Should this...
View ArticleChipotle coming to Flatbush Junction
http://patch.com/new-york/ditmaspark/new-chipotle-opening-flatbush-junction-near-brooklyn-college-winterDecember 2016
View Article2 more houses will get replaced with buildings
http://newyorkyimby.com/2015/03/permits-filed-111-136-erasmus-street-flatbush.htmlIt seems like they're certainly adding a lot of inventory into Flatbush as a whole. I'm a little bummed that for most...
View Article1350 Rogers ave
I guess I haven't been paying much attention, because there is a giant building going in at 1350 Rogers.It's not a loss though, previous space was occupied by garages, a few empty lots, and a auto body...
View Article2553 Church Avenue, you are next.
Quote:"As you may have heard, TerraCRG has been retained to exclusively represent ownership in the sale 2553 Church Avenue. This six unit building is located between Rogers Avenue and Bedford Avenue in...
View ArticleA Bar Finally Opens near King's Theater
I was expecting there to be like 5 of these by now, but there's finally one, on Flatbush and the corner of Duryea. and it's a tattoo themed (?) bar. formerly just a tattoo parlor, i don't quite...
View Article3 Victorian wood-frames coming down on Bedford Ave (Lenox and Caton)
I've been meaning to post this for a while. I'd known these 3 victorian houses on Bedford Ave sold last year for a while now--altogether netting something like almost $4 million for the owner, who had...
View ArticleFlatbush ave mixed-use buildings
Here's something I hadn't seen yet: a developer wants to add on to a Flatbush ave mixed use building....
View ArticleDemolition and construction coming to 830 Flatbush (at Linden)
http://newyorkyimby.com/2017/01/rabsky-group-ventures-out-to-flatbush-files-permits-for-apartments-at-830-flatbush-avenue.htmlquote:"They’ve filed plans for a seven-story apartment building at 830...
View Article4 offers
I got 2 phone calls, 1 flyer, and 1 handwritten note offering to purchase my house this week. I actually talked to one of the guys, he said he had a great offer (about 250k less) than what things are...
View ArticleEveryone is welcome to our Community/Family Interactive Passover Seder
Join Chabad of Flatbush for a memorable and uplifting Seder experience. -- Enjoy gourmet Passover cuisine -- Easy-to-follow Hebrew/English/Russian Haggadahs -- Warm friendly atmosphere -- Celebrate...
View Articlehello flatbush
I was walking down flatbush the other day, the 'HELLO FLATBUSH' development is moving up pretty quickly. It looked like it had 4 Â of the six stories poured. That's pretty fast a lot of the other...
View ArticleA tower for East Flatbush, 1580 Nostrand
Just wow: Â 23 Stories coming to Nostrand and TildenStory and details:http://newyorkyimby.com/neighborhoods/flatbush#
View ArticleThere's finally a cafe southeast of Church and Flatbush: Roger That Cafe
Rogers Ave on the corner of Erasmus st. They had a soft opening over the weekend and are responsible for this mural that had gone up a few months ago (which i assumed had more to do with the landlord...
View Article369 Lenox
369 Lenox, at the corner of Lenox and New York Ave, has sold and is due to be demolished. Perhaps it will be part of the building site next door at New York Ave (which was also a house that was...
View ArticleFlatbush popups cont.
I'm starting a new thread here. The first facade of the Martense St pop-ups is completed and it doesn't look half bad.
View Article3421 Snyder Ave (corner of E 35th), massive 100x100 lot, sells
The sale recorded a few weeks ago, having sold to Hart Dekalb LLC for $1.3 million. A steal considering the massive size of the lot--100x100, abbutting a prewar apt building on an identically sized...
View ArticleEarly Childhood Teacher Wanted
Hello, My family's Preschool Program in Ditmas Park, is in dire need of a licensed and certified early childhood teacher. Start date is Thursday Sept, 7th. If you or anyone is interested, please use...
View ArticleGood dogwalker recommendation in Flatbush/Prospect Lefferts?
Hi all,Wondering if anyone can recommend a good dog walker? I need someone who can do solo walks with my pup as he's not good with other dogs. I'm moving in to a new place this weekend on Ocean Ave...
View ArticleAnother giant building will be going up!
http://www.brownstoner.com/blog/2015/03/breaking-hudson-releases-rendering-details-for-two-big-projects-in-east-flatbush/Rendering looks nice, I hope there is some commercial space on the ground.
View Article1507 Nostrand Avenue - NewsFeed Cafe
Newsfeed Cafe coming soon to Nostrand, just north of Snyder. Anyone have any info? They have been working on this space for about a year.
View Article490 lefferts Ave rendering
http://newyorkyimby.com/2015/08/revealed-490-lefferts-avenue-east-flatbush.htmlThey say it's in East Flatbush, this is in the northern end of east Flatbush, apx 6 blocks from Prospect park. The...
View Article271 Lenox Rd, "hello lenox"
I searched and could not seem to find a thread for this particular Hello Living enterprise, on the corner of Lenox Rd and Nostrand Ave. It's been looking fairly completed for a while now (the fence is...
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