Photos: Back when the end of Flatbush looked like a scene in a Steinbeck novel
These old photos of Dead Horse Bay, then Barren Island, are unrecognizable compared to the area, and Brooklyn, today.
Tag: Flatbush
Vigilante putting ‘This Is Flatbush’ stickers over Prospect Lefferts Gardens signs
Neighborhood boundary battles are taking relabeling to a very literal level on citiBike signs and other nabe infrastructure.
Meet your neighbors and be an active community member at Flatbush Fest this weekend
Leave your apartment this weekend and enjoy the warmth of your neighborhood beneath the looming threat of gentrification at Flatbush…
The 5 best spots for Haitian food in Brooklyn, and how to order like a local at each one
I grew up in Flatbush, Brooklyn, and I never really felt like I "fit." The neighborhood was largely Caribbean, but…
Some really cheap places in Bed-Stuy, Crown Heights
It's time to say goodbye to the real estate listings as we know them, brokesters. Shed a tear for the…
Cheap apartment finds in Bed-Stuy, Crown Heights, more
Oh, you thought renting an apartment was all a numbers game, did you? Or maybe you thought it was just literally…
Apartment Hunt: Long hallways in Clinton Hill, Bed-Stuy, more
Can you believe it's only (almost) June? We skipped spring and scooted right into summer weather, But you can't just…
Apartment Hunt: ‘No whammies’ in Bushwick, Sunset Park, more
Word on the street is that we're more expensive than Manhattan (again). Well, I call shenanigans! I call bullshit. I…
Apartment Hunt: Cheap finds in Flatbush, Bay Ridge, more
Guys, I'm grumpy. I know it may seem out of character; after all, Brokelyn has long been known for its…
Apartment Hunt: Cozy in Crown Heights, Ditmas Park
Okay, so you may be having some reservations about choosing a neighborhood to live in now that you know there's a…