A down payment calculator, a Brooklyn-Queens streetcar, and more

By Virginia K. Smith  | February 4, 2016 - 10:59AM
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Here's a (possibly depressing) tool to calculate what kind of down payment you'll need in different NYC neighborhoods (StreetEasy)

Yes, please: de Blasio's throwing his weight behind a plan for a Brooklyn-Queens streetcar (NYT)

The history behind Flatbush and its Dutch name (Brownstoner)

Should you tip your Uber driver? Sometimes! (Gothamist)

DUMBO developers are swooping in on Gowanus (Crain's)

De Blasio's relationship with developers is... a bit awkward (The Real Deal)

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