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Affordable Bed-Stuy Apartments Hit Housing Lotto
Snag a $859 studio on Vernon Avenue or a $1,600 two-bedroom in a luxury Bed-Stuy development on Fulton Street.

Snag a $859 studio on Vernon Avenue or a $1,600 two-bedroom in a luxury Bed-Stuy development on Fulton Street.

This will be the third time Brookland Capital has requested permission to demolish a Bed-Stuy garage to build apartments.

Bed-Stuy is likely to draw the hoards of Williamsburg residents fleeing the L Train Shutdown, a new report found.
Bed-Stuy is about to get more affordable housing, but it's only available to those earning more than $67,715 a year.
Community Board 3 voted to support to tear down a historic Halsey Street garage and build apartments Monday night.
Here's your monthly guide to the city's affordable Brooklyn listings. This month, eight out of 12 buildings demanded six-figure incomes.
A new Independent Budget Office report found it will cost $4.3 billion to repair Brooklyn's 15 most troubled public housing projects.
Developers released renderings of the 11-story high-rise they hope to build on the former site of Bed-Stuy's iconic Slave Theater.
A Patch analysis of 'affordable' housing listings in Brooklyn found steep rents and stiff income requirements across the borough.
The 2008 housing crisis has spurred an "affordability crisis" in Brooklyn, and across New York City, according to a new report.
This is the second batch of 'affordable' Bed-Stuy apartments with six-figure income requirements to hit the housing lotto this month.
You'll need to bring in $78,035 a year at least to apply for these affordable housing units.
Julius Esquilin has been charged with murder more than 13 years after he allegedly shot Desiree Coffield in the head, police said.
As more central Brooklyn renters demand apartments that accept guarantors, those without the option find homes wherever they can.
Johnny Delain, a 56-year-old man from The Bronx, was killed when his car crashed in Bed-Stuy Monday night, said police.
Twenty Bed-Stuy apartments that cost less than $700-a-month are available through NYC Housing Connect.
Stiff fines and a lengthy vacate notice cost one NYC woman her building. Here's what anyone considering hosting on Airbnb should know.
Bridge Community, which will provide homes to 36 low-income families, has reopened its doors.
Make $100,000 a year? You can apply for these affordable apartments.
Developers have requested permission to build what one resident called "a monstrosity" behind the Stuyvesant Mansion.
City Council Speaker Corey Johnson joined preservation activists who oppose limits on which applications get public hearings.
Activists hope to stop the Landmark Preservation Commission from passing rules that would cut the public out of certain approval processes.
Valentine's Day approaches and Brooklyn is on the hunt for that special person ... who will pay his share of the rent on time.
“I wanted to pay the rent, I tried to give them rent,” said Barbara Commissiong, the mother of a Marine. “They would not take it.”
City Councilman David Greenfield called Pfizer Development opponents anti-semitic after they asked him to recuse himself from ruling on it.
City Planning Commissioners approved a plan to develop near the Broadway Triangle after a protested public hearing.
A rezoning hearing was cancelled after protesters staged a mass walk-out at Brooklyn Borough Hall Monday night, according to reports.
Whose Your Landlord provides New York City tenants the chance to call out and avoid slumlords.
The free event will offer access to experts on how to buy and keep an affordable home in Brooklyn.
There are more affordable studios and one-bedrooms in Bedford-Stuyvesant than in any other New York City neighborhood, StreetEasy found.
Find out if you qualify for an affordable apartment in The Atrium at 785 DeKalb Ave.
See the snazzy interior renovations that pushed 1 Verona Place past the standing $3 million record.
Tatiana Cames was one of the first casualties of the Airbnb law, but she said she wasn't breaking the law.
An empty lot enclosed by a warehouse-like gate with graffiti all over it is slotted to become a new medical office complex.
The developer applied to build on 194 Lexington Ave. but has not yet applied for a demolition permit, according to city documents.
659 Quincy St. used to be a townhouse that was demolished in 2014 after a roof collapse, city records show.
BKLYN Commons will occupy half of the second and third floors — and the full fourth floor — of the Fat Albert building at 774 Broadway.
In 2015, 733 area units were taken off the rental market and turned into commercial Airbnb properties, according to the study.
Carl Smith, 50, created forged documents showing he owned properties in Bed-Stuy and Fort Greene, according to the Brooklyn DA.
Construction applications have been filed for 113 to 123 Clifton Place near Classon Avenue.