"It is a reminder of Brooklyn’s late-19th-century opulence as well as
its decline from the ’60s through the ’80s and a signifier of its
current return to hip. Yet Prospect Heights does not strive to
replicate Park Slope, and some residents worry over its recent
popularity."
(CONTENTS: Mass Transit… Average Apartment Rents… Average Price to Buy… Main Drags… Notable Events… Landmarks… Cultural Institutions… Famous Residents… Local Politicos… Best Restaurants… Best Bars… Crime Stats)
This is an OK overview… but I think we could do better than this. Wiki, anyone?
Well, aside from the fact that I’d kill to find a one b-room coop for 175,000?
yeah, try $390,000 for a 700sf 2 bedroom coop in a 4 floor walkup, and it’s not on the park….
the article is from May, 2002.
That’s why so much is off.- pricing to council members.
Oh, the good ole days!