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A Home for Every Book Lover: BHS Listings Near NYC Bookstores

New York City’s independent bookstores are more than places to buy books — they’re cornerstones of community, creativity, and character. From the timeless charm of Three Lives & Company in the Wes...

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The Year Was 1925

The year was 1925, and the Roaring Twenties were in full swing. Calvin Coolidge was in the White House, The Great Gatsby had just been published, and radios were finding their way into homes...

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Nada Rizk Breaks Upper East Side Record with Landmark Sale

Brown Harris Stevens is proud to celebrate yet another milestone in luxury real estate. Nada Rizk of the Greene Rizk Team recently achieved the highest pre-war condominium closing on the Upper East Si...

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A-List Event Planner Kate Edmonds Lists Her Exquisite Murray Hill Residence

You could call this property “the main event.” Kate Edmonds, the British-born special events producer who has created celebrations for a queen, a president, and a mayor (though she’s bound by a few ND...

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Here’s What $14.9 Million in Miami Will Get You

The Art of Living Well awaits in coveted Suburban Dr, North Pinecrest. Designed by renowned architect Ramon Pacheco, this timeless 7-bed, 6-bath, 3-powder room estate located at 10101 SW 60th Court ma...

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1035 Park Ave: The Prewar Penthouse that Has it All

A true Park Avenue gem, 1035 Park Avenue is a full-floor residence with an unparalleled combination of prewar elegance and modern luxury. This listing is currently on the market for $6,150,000 and rep...

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Outside the Ordinary: 7 NYC Outdoor Spaces with a Little Extra

Outdoor space in New York City is already a luxury, but some homes don’t stop at a terrace with a few planters. We’re talking koi ponds, outdoor showers, swings with skyline views, and even hot tubs t...

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Build Your Own Mansion in the Heart of Brooklyn Heights

When you think of brownstones in Brooklyn Heights, you picture the elegant stoops, the tree-lined streets, the sweeping views of Manhattan and the harbor. But very rarely does one come up that offers...

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From the Ground Up: 6 Homes Near Farm-to-Table Dining

One of the best parts about living near a true farm-to-table restaurant is knowing your dinner is as fresh and local as it gets. It’s a chance to support nearby farmers and makers with every bite. Fro...

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A Piece of Film History: D.A. Pennebaker’s Sag Harbor Home Finds a New Owner

The Sag Harbor home of legendary documentary filmmaker D.A. Pennebaker has officially changed hands, selling for $1.7 million in just one week. Pennebaker, a pioneer of cinema vérité and the creative...

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Tile Sets the Style: 5 Homes that Elevate with Inlay

Tile isn’t just practical—it can be pure art, and these listings prove it. A striking pattern or unexpected pop of color has the power to wake up a space and give it real personality. These homes show...

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Nook, Line & Sinker: 6 Breakfast Nooks to Fall in Love With

A good breakfast nook doesn’t just hold a table and chairs—it sets the tone for the whole morning. These six invite you to pause, pour that first cup and take a breath before the day starts moving. Ea...

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A Landmark Townhouse with a Brown Harris Stevens Legacy

On a quiet block between West End Avenue and Riverside Drive stands 324 West 85th Street, a landmarked townhouse built in 1892 that holds more than eight decades of one family’s history—including a pe...

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Skyline Included: 5 Homes Where the City Steals the Show

Nothing says New York quite like its skyline. It’s iconic, unmistakable the moment it comes into view. From downtown landmarks and the Empire State Building to the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island,...

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Brown Harris Stevens Sets New Park Slope Record with Nearly $14 Million Townhouse Sale

Park Slope has set a new benchmark in Brooklyn real estate. A meticulously renovated British Regency–style limestone townhouse, located at 535 1st Street, recently sold for $13.9 million, making it th...

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Lifted: 7 Homes Taking Luxury to New Heights

From New York rooftops to Florida waterfronts, these homes make every floor feel like a destination. Whether you’re hauling luggage or just letting the private elevator handle the climb, these 7 homes...

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Homes 9 months ago

Manhattan Living at the Million-Dollar Mark

After the buzz generated by the recent property video for 2166 Broadway #4E on the Upper West Side, it naturally raises the question: “what does $1 million actually buy in Manhattan today?“...

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The September Issue, Real Estate Edition: Where Fashion Meets Square Footage

September is when fashion sets the tone for the season ahead, and the September Issue is fashion publishing’s crown jewel—capturing what style means right now. Think of this as the September Issue in...

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The Doors of BHS

You’ve probably seen the glossy travel books, “The Doors of Italy,” “The Doors of Greece,” where every page is a jewel-toned entrance begging to be photographed. Well, consider...

Homes 9 months ago

Historic CT Estate Lists for First Time in More Than 50 Years

A meticulously restored historic estate in Connecticut, once home to executives from the tobacco industry, has just hit the market for $9.35 million. Situated in the prestigious Tokeneke enclave of Da...

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