
Pictured: Norm Brodsky's waterfront property. Image courtesy of Cushman & Wakefield
BROOKLYN, NY — Here are some of the openings, closings, and real estate-related stories that made headlines in Brooklyn this week:
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Boerum Hill
- Designs are now being accepted for a massive development that will bring 500 new housing units, half of them affordable, to the Wyckoff Gardens property (Patch)
Crown Heights
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- A five-story hotel is coming to a currently vacant plot on Bedford Avenue (Patch)
East New York
- You can now apply for one of 259 affordable units at a new development on Elton Street (Patch)
Park Slope
- Halstead Property will be opening a new real estate office on 7th Avenue this fall (DNAinfo)
- A property stretching between 15th Street and 16th Street on 4th Avenue has been sold for $25 million (Park Slope Stoop)
- It's confirmed: the Grand Central Oyster Bar & Restaurant Brooklyn has closed (Park Slope Stoop)
Prospect-Lefferts Gardens
- Streetsweeper, a combination brick oven pizzeria and lounge, opened on Rogers Avenue (DNAinfo)
- And Prospect Park will host a pop-up status of Captain America this August (Patch)
Williamsburg
- Businessman Norm Brodsky will be accepting bids for his waterfront property west of Kent Street — which the city and community activists want for Bushwick Inlet Park — until July 20 (Patch)
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