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

… Midwood South Midwood and Albemarle and Kenmore Terraces Most realtors call all of Victorian Flatbush Ditmas Park … listings on StreetEasy homes in Prospect Park South are the most expensive in Victorian Flatbush All standalone homes … … You Might Also Like … viewbublogpanes=ymalinline   … Buy … Rent … Live … Neighborhood Intel … Take Five … With …

By Georgia Kral |December 2, 2016 - 9:59AM
A row of 12 houses near Audubon Park has a fascinating history—but do they have a future?

… 155th Street to 158th Street west of Broadway named for its most famous resident the naturalist and author John James … of fortyfour acres all heavily wooded at that time almost as remote from the city as a lodge in the Catskills  … currently for sale or rent within the 12 houses you can buy   a 2300squarefoot apartment made up of  two units …

By Marjorie Cohen |July 28, 2016 - 12:15PM
Discovering Ocean Grove: religious camps, Suffragettes, and so much more

… Situated just 60 miles from New York City its one of the most accessible shore towns for daytrippers to access but … Historical Society of Ocean Grove New Jersey … 5 You cant buy liquor herebut its still a fun place to visit …   … …

By S. Jhoanna Robledo |June 17, 2016 - 9:59AM
Five residential buildings with fascinating past lives

… Scrape away at almost any old building in NYC and youll find layers of history The citys many incarnations are visible in the fading signs on the sides of buildings in … and was home to a prison an asylum and a smallpox hospital The mental hospital known as Blackwells Island …

By Alanna Schubach |April 25, 2016 - 8:59AM
A Harlem street with a "quiet Southern town" vibe shines again

… of the wonderful surprise of discovering Astor Row28 almost identical houses that stand along the south side of … further and further north the fashionable folks began to buy homes in the area according to the Landmarks … cooperatives four apartments in each home for lowincome buyers Ansis oversaw the restoration initiative for the …

By Marjorie Cohen |April 19, 2016 - 8:59AM
A hangout of 19th-century high society still stands on 11th Street (and you can live there, too)

… of designation as a New York City landmark It is one of the most striking cast iron buildings in the city it was one of … the emporiums copywriter invites the attention of outoftown buyers as well as local ones to its large attractive stock … live in the McCreery building Apartments are available to buy and rent … Does all this history make you want to move …

By Marjorie Cohen |April 5, 2016 - 8:59AM
Tudor City: The peaceful East 40s enclave that's more than just its architecture

… says Bennett who appeared on Broadway in Phantom of the Opera and headlines at Feinsteins and the Metropolitan Room People are friendly and you know your … of the Tudor Greens Grand Central Station and the rising New York skyline to the West which by 1930 would include the …

By Claire Wilson |March 16, 2016 - 8:59AM