Take Five

With its stately homes and green spaces, Victorian Flatbush has attracted everyone from silent movie stars to current Hollywood A-listers

By Georgia Kral |December 2, 2016 - 9:59AM

Neighborhood Intel

A row of 12 houses near Audubon Park has a fascinating history—but do they have a future?

… side of the street standing in a neat little row are 12 homes all built at the very end of the 19th century All were … different from more common and predictable brownstones In fact the Historic Districts Council honored them recently by … to increase the value of their respective premises and to improve the character of the neighborhood Lacking any …

By Marjorie Cohen |July 28, 2016 - 12:15PM

Beach

Discovering Ocean Grove: religious camps, Suffragettes, and so much more

By S. Jhoanna Robledo |June 17, 2016 - 9:59AM

Neighborhood Intel

Jumel Terrace: A neighborhood with a connection to Hamilton—the man and the musical

… The Jumel Terrace Historic District is one the most interesting neighborhoods in upper Manhattan and it happens to be full of history Thats … class occupants according to the Times writer Christopher Gray By the 1960s the homes had fallen into uniform state of …

By Marjorie Cohen |June 6, 2016 - 8:59AM