Top 5 Brownstoner Stories This Week: Homes on the Market, a Housing Lottery

A Bay Ridge Row House and More to See, Starting at $1.575 Million

Our picks for open houses to check out last weekend were found in Bed Stuy, Carroll Gardens, and Bay Ridge. They range in price from $1.575 million to $2.495 million.

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Midwood Studio With Foyer, Arches, Four Closets Asks $245K

This spacious Midwood studio has an abundance of storage and a large foyer. It’s on the third floor of a six-story, 65-unit apartment building located at 1171 Ocean Parkway.

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Be the Third Owner of This Westchester County Second Empire, Yours for $948K

Owned by just two families since it was constructed in the 1870s, this Second Empire-style dwelling has some appealing period details still intact and is set on more than five acres of land.

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Park Slope Neo-Grec With Seven Mantels, Woodwork Asks $3.899 Million

“Delays are dangerous,” the original builders cautioned house hunters when a newly constructed row on Garfield Place in Park Slope was put up for sale in 1890. Slow buyers might miss out on “a gem of a house” with fine wood trim throughout, the ads claimed. One of that row, 223 Garfield Place, is on the market and many of the features the builders highlighted are still in evidence, including that wealth of woodwork.

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Affordable Housing Lottery Opens for Big Bed Stuy Build Near Broadway

An affordable housing lottery has launched for 70 apartments in a large and shiny 11-story development under construction on Myrtle Avenue between Lewis and Broadway in Bed Stuy. Dubbed The MC, the Hill West-designed 233-unit mixed-use building at 1100 Myrtle Avenue goes all the way through the block to Vernon Avenue and has replaced a Food Bazaar supermarket, mural-covered garages, and a parking garage.

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