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  1. from the archives
    From the Archives: We Renovated Our Own Brownstone — It Was a Million Laughs“When someone asks was it worth it, I say yes, because while my arm didn’t heal properly, the ceiling job is beautiful.”
    By Fred Powledge
  2. scenes
    Saturday Night at Slutty VeganBrooklyn’s best party is a line for veggie burgers.
    By Chris Crowley
  3. encounter
    Joyce Szuflita Is Brooklyn’s School-Admissions Whisperer“No, shut up. Shut up and listen to me. You’re not going to get everything you need to know.”
    By Caitlin Moscatello
  4. the group portrait
    The Elite Gymnasts of GowanusHow a husband-and-wife team turned New York into an unlikely source of sporting talent.
    By Bindu Bansinath
  5. the group portrait
    Among the Van Lifers in BrooklynIn a dead-end waterfront street known as Van Alley, a makeshift neighborhood grows.
    By Paula Aceves
  6. the housing market
    Manhattan Rents Broke Another RecordAverage rents reached more than $5000 in July.
    By Clio Chang
  7. look book
    The Look Book Goes to a Greenpoint Climbing GymOn a recent Tuesday night, regulars and day-pass holders alike visited Vital’s 24-hour bouldering gym to climb, work, do yoga, and watch the sunset.
    By Kelsie Schrader, Jenna Milliner-Waddell, and Jeremy Rellosa
  8. public art watch
    Can Dumbo’s Selfie Street Handle Another Attraction?Performance artists and TikTok influencers will have to learn to share the cobblestones.
    By Zach Schiffman
  9. the housing market
    Somehow, the Rental Market Is Only Getting WorsePrepare for a hellish summer.
    By Clio Chang
  10. look book
    The Look Book Goes to Herbert Von King ParkOn the first 70-degree day of the year, we joined sunbathers at the century-old Brooklyn park and community space.
    By Louis Cheslaw and Kelsie Schrader
  11. tales from nextdoor
    Have You Seen Jemima Kirke’s Cat?Her Nextdoor post about Mr. Chips is a suspenseful novella.
    By Zach Schiffman
  12. getting around
    People Had More of a Comment Than a Question at the Open-Streets Forum“We’re gonna start to wrap. This is getting out of hand.”
    By Molly Osberg
  13. shady deals
    Checking Out the Scene at Paul Manafort’s Foreclosure AuctionFeaturing a surprising number of people in wraparound sunglasses.
    By Molly Osberg
  14. great rooms
    Meet the Residents of a New Low-Income Building by Robert A.M. Stern ArchitectsIn Brownsville, Brooklyn, not on Billionaires’ Row.
    By Wendy Goodman
  15. my spots
    Shahana Hanif’s Favorite Spots in KensingtonWhere the newly elected City Council member goes for sidewalk jackfruit and Bangladeshi chai.
    By Caroline Spivack
  16. mysteries
    Why Is Montague Street Perpetually Drab?There’s little beyond deli muffins for the celebrity moms of Brooklyn Heights.
    By Lysandra Ohrstrom
  17. great rooms
    A Brooklyn Storefront Church, Resurrected As a Family HomeVirginie Sommet’s latest project, in Ocean Hill.
    By Wendy Goodman
  18. developing
    Adams’s Office Gives a Thumbs-Down to Towers by the Brooklyn Botanic GardenThe greenhouses win out.
    By Kim Velsey
  19. reopening
    The Ravioli Shop Was Struggling. A French Neighbor Came to the Rescue.Business is booming at Savino’s Quality Pasta, thanks to an unexpected ally.
    By Rob LeDonne
  20. developing
    The Brooklyn Skyline Is About to Change Forever With 9 DeKalbEverything we know about the borough’s first supertall.
    By Valeria Ricciulli
  21. reopening
    Neighbors Rallied to Save Their Restaurants. Can They Keep the Party Going?“There have been a lot of happy tears.”
    By Jason Diamond
  22. design hunting
    Brooklyn’s Favorite Wallpaper Designers Are Launching a Line of TextilesNick and Rachel Cope are turning their inky, gradient-hued wallpapers into fabrics for curtains, pillows, and upholstery.
    By Margaret Rhodes
  23. space of the week
    An Artist-Architect Breathes New Life Into a Brooklyn Row HouseShane Neufeld’s year-old firm recently completed its first major project — the renovation of a dilapidated home in Bed-Stuy for his family.
    By Wendy Goodman
  24. space of the week
    An Elegant Duplex Where Simple Moves Made a Big DifferenceThe owners of this lower-level unit in a Clinton Hill townhouse felt the developer’s tasteful renovation needed a tweak to jibe with their style.
    By Wendy Goodman
  25. space of the week
    A Spectacular Waterfront Apartment, Customized for a Young FamilyArchitect West Chin made this Dumbo home where the views provide live entertainment 24/7 even better for her clients.
    By Wendy Goodman
  26. space of the week
    Getting by With a Little Art From Your FriendsArtist Katie Stout and her husband are in quarantine in their Fort Greene apartment, which feels a bit enchanted.
    By Wendy Goodman
  27. space of the week
    An Adventurous Renovation for a Growing FamilyInterior designer Zach Motl took a bold approach decorating a classic prewar in Murray Hill in record time for clients expecting their first child.
    By Wendy Goodman
  28. design hunting
    A Brooklyn House That Moves From One Stylish Family Member to the NextThis brownstone features original 1900 plasterwork, zingy paint treatments, and artwork from Uganda, Angola, and Zimbabwe.
    By Wendy Goodman
  29. art and design 2017
    A Trip Into the Bead-Strewn Studio of a Whitney Biennial Artist“It’s inspiring because once I leave this room, there’s nowhere else that looks like this,” says Raúl de Nieve.
    By Lauren Schwartzberg
  30. space of the week
    A Historic Brooklyn Townhouse With Some Very Modern InterventionsThis home in Prospect Lefferts Gardens manages to stay in character while getting some major upgrades to the kitchen, bathrooms, and living spaces.
    By Wendy Goodman
  31. space of the week
    A Long-Awaited Renovation That Brings in the LightThis three-bedroom Prospect Heights prewar apartment was purchased in 2012, but not updated until last year.
    By Wendy Goodman
  32. design hunting
    Rebuilt and Pared Down, This Brooklyn Brownstone Still Feels Like a ClassicA classic townhouse layout updated with modern structural underpinnings and an opened-up kitchen.
    By Kat Ward
  33. design hunting
    A Futuristic-Looking Brooklyn Loft That’s Steeped in NostalgiaDesigner Jenny Kirschner doesn’t believe in walls.
    By Wendy Goodman
  34. space of the week
    A 19th-Century Firehouse Converted Into a Sleek, Modern HomeThe history of this three-story renovation in Boerum Hill starts with the Civil War and ends with a rooftop archery range and Japanese soaking tub.
    By Wendy Goodman
  35. space of the week
    An Updated Brooklyn Rowhouse That Preserves the Wildness Out BackThe elegantly lush backyard is very much the centerpiece of this Cobble Hill home.
    By Wendy Goodman
  36. space of the week
    A Cookie-Cutter Apartment, Transformed by Local Artisan WorksDesigner Amber Rogers turned this high-rise flat into a curated home with work from home-design makers around the city.
    By Jane Drinkard
  37. design hunting
    How to Downsize Your Home Without Sacrificing StyleAn interior designer packed up her Palm Beach mansion and, after several moves, landed in a Brooklyn studio — scarcely changing her eclectic style.
    By Wendy Goodman
  38. design hunting
    The Brilliant Trick That Turned a Brooklyn Storefront Into a Modern Pied-à-TerreBuilding this vaguely retro, vaguely nautical box was “a way to maintain an open plan but still have a closed bedroom.”
    By Fred Bernstein
  39. space of the week
    A Sunny Brooklyn Home Designed for Booklovers and CatsBFDO Architects revamped this townhouse to suit a literary couple and their two inquisitive felines.
    By Wendy Goodman
  40. space of the week
    A Sunny Brooklyn Home Designed for Booklovers and CatsBFDO Architects revamped this townhouse to suit a literary couple and their two inquisitive felines.
    By Wendy Goodman
  41. design hunting
    Tour a Modern Renovation of a Former Navy BoardinghouseA once-abandoned Boerum Hill building got stripped down to its bones and built back up again.
    By Wendy Goodman
  42. design hunting
    Tour a Modern Renovation of a Former Navy BoardinghouseA once-abandoned Boerum Hill building got stripped down to its bones and built back up again.
    By Wendy Goodman
  43. space of the week
    A New Day-Care Center Blooms in BrooklynArchitect Dennis George and designers Anishka Clarke and Niya Bascom transformed an old thrift shop’s basement into a bright center for kids.
    By Wendy Goodman
  44. design hunting
    These Brothers Designed Their Home With Goethe, Tolstoy, and Melnikov in MindEach room in this Carroll Gardens “dacha” has some very specific historic references.
    By Wendy Goodman
  45. space of the week
    Tour Brooklyn’s Newest Ecofriendly Boutique HotelSustainable design with water views and a hydroponic wall garden.
    By Wendy Goodman
  46. space of the week
    Tour a Brooklyn Brownstone Transformed Into 3 Apartments for Grown SiblingsThe whole family, under one roof in Fort Greene.
    By Wendy Goodman
  47. space of the week
    Tour a Brooklyn Brownstone Transformed Into 3 Apartments for Grown SiblingsThe whole family, under one roof in Fort Greene.
    By Wendy Goodman
  48. design hunting
    In This Artist’s Home, the Walls Practically Demand That You Climb in and StayA seamless collaboration between Clarina Bezzola and James Ramsey, whose RAAD Studio is responsible for creating the Lowline.
    By Wendy Goodman
  49. space of the week
    Tour a Very Innovative Townhouse Renovation in WilliamsburgBergen Street Studio created an inside-out staircase.
    By Wendy Goodman
  50. space of the week
    Tour a Very Innovative Townhouse Renovation in WilliamsburgBergen Street Studio created an inside-out staircase.
    By Wendy Goodman
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