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Google Street View image of 711 Franklin Avenue in July 2021.
Posted inCrown Heights

Old Laundromat on Franklin Avenue to Be Replaced By Residential Building

by Milette Millington June 10, 2022June 10, 2022

On Tuesday, RW Real Estate Group LLC filed permits for a new residential building that will replace the old laundromat located at 711 Franklin Avenue in Crown Heights, reported New York Yimby. The building will provide affordable housing in the area. Permits have not yet been filed, and there is no estimate yet of when […]

Posted inReal Estate

Seven-Story Apartment Building Coming to Bushwick’s Weirfield St

by Brooklyn Reader March 17, 2022March 18, 2022
Posted inReal Estate

Permits Filed for 17-Story Mixed-Use Building at Atlantic and Franklin Avenues

by Brooklyn Reader October 22, 2021October 22, 2021
Posted inHousing

Building Starts on 11 Bed-Stuy Homes To Be Part of Affordable Homeownership Program

by Brooklyn Reader August 13, 2021August 13, 2021
Posted inEducation

St. Francis College to Open New Campus in Downtown Brooklyn

by Brooklyn Reader May 18, 2021May 21, 2021
2264 Atlantic Ave
Posted inUncategorized

Brand-New 6-Story Apartment Complex Going up in Brownsville

by Brooklyn Reader June 8, 2020January 28, 2021
affordability crisis, homelessness, housing crisis, unaffordable New York
Posted inGentrification in Brooklyn

Unaffordable NYC: What Are the City’s Elected Officials Doing About It?

by Anna Bradley-Smith February 3, 2020January 28, 2021
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