Community Corner
This Week in Brooklyn Openings and Closings
A new Franklin Avenue cocktail bar, 73 units coming to the former home of Supercollider, and zombie lots: news from Sep. 12 — Sep. 16

BROOKLYN, NY — Here are some of the openings, closings, and real estate-relates stories that made headlines in Brooklyn this week:
Brownsville
- Plans have been filed for a new six-unit residential building at 275 Grafton St. (New York Yimby)
Bushwick
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- A 20-unit residential property at 44 Stanhope St. has reached its full height (New York Yimby)
- Applicaitons have been filed for the construction of two four story residential buildings at 127-129 Troutman St. (New York Yimby)
Clinton Hill
- The 143-unit mixed use construction at 504 Myrtle Ave. has reached its planned eight stories (New York Yimby)
Crown Heights
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- Crow Bar, a new spot for beer, wine, cocktails and small plates, is ready to open on Franklin Avenue (DNAinfo)
Ditmas Park
- Here's a fascinating rundown of the "zombie lot" at 210 East 16th St. —and what to do about it (Ditmas Park Corner)
Fort Greene
- Sep. 19 is the deadline to apply for one of 76 affordable apartments at the new 300 Ashland (Patch)
Gowanus
- CGI strategies is planning 73 apartments and thousands of square feet of retail and recreation space on 4th Avenue between 17th Street and 18th Street, the former home of Supercollider (Park Slope Stoop)
Red Hook
- An Los Angeles-based mega-firm has imagined a development-heavy future for Red Hook — and not everyone is excited with their vision (Patch)
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