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Own a Piece of Architectural History by C. P. H. Gilbert

Rising with quiet authority along one of Chelsea’s most enchanting blocks, the Donac stands as a rare surviving expression of the neighborhood’s earliest visionaries: 402 West 20th Street. The home wa...

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Homes 3 months ago

Dressed to Impress: Showroom Worthy Closets

A well-designed closet does more than organize. It becomes part of the architecture. From sleek, modern layouts to more classic, beautifully built-out spaces, these dressing rooms are designed to be s...

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Homes 3 months ago

Homes Near Iconic Neighborhood Institutions

Every great neighborhood has its institutions. The kind locals reference without explanation. These homes sit within easy reach of them: the indie theater, the century-old bookstore, the deli that’s b...

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Community + Culture 3 months ago

Early Signs of a Competitive Spring Market in NYC

Buyer Behavior Is Quietly Shifting Even Without a Rate Cut Multiple-offer activity is picking up again across NYC, and it’s happening in the middle of winter. It feels like an early spring market is a...

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News + Insight 3 months ago

The Line: Job Growth Much Higher than Expected in January

This week, we dedicate this column to the delayed January jobs report. Job Growth Much Higher than Expected in January Yep, you read that correctly. Payrolls rose by 130,000 last month accor...

News + Insight 3 months ago

BHS Brooklyn’s Zuleyma Leal Shares the Sweetest Spots Across the Borough

Valentine’s Day is not just for lovers, it’s the perfect opportunity to shower those you love with small (or large) tokens of affection and appreciation, and even treating them to a delicious tr...

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Community + Culture 3 months ago

BHS Agents Share Their Success Stories: Elevating Listings with the Everset

Behind many of Brown Harris Stevens’ most successful launches is a strategic design partner working powerfully to elevate every listing: The Everset. As a BHS-preferred staging company, The Everset st...

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Brand 3 months ago

Manhattan’s Top-Selling Building of 2025: 155 West 68th Street

One of 2025’s best-selling buildings was not a new development but a classic Lincoln Square condo with sponsor residences to sell. 155 West 68th Street, also known as Dorchester Towers, was one t...

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Homes 3 months ago

Back at BHS and Leading the Way: the Spotlight on Dusty York

This week, we turn the spotlight on a Rising Star in our Union Square office and Team Lead of the York Residential Team, Dusty York. Known for his expertise as a buy-side broker specialist, Dusty appr...

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Brand 3 months ago

Honoring the Life and Legacy of Eli Ickovic

With deep sadness, we share the passing of a longtime member of our Brooklyn Heights community, Eli Ickovic, whose steady presence and dedication left a lasting mark on colleagues and clients alike. F...

Community + Culture 3 months ago

Views Worth Falling For

This Valentine’s Day, we’re falling for views. The kind that don’t just sit beyond the windows but feel like part of the home itself. City lights, ocean blues, mountain views, and waterfront calm. Sce...

Homes 3 months ago

Valentine’s Day Homes That Will Steal Your Heart

In honor of Valentine’s Day, we’ve rounded up some of the best homes on the market that embody L-O-V-E. Sometimes it’s found in the quiet corners of a home, a snowy weekend escape, or sunset cocktails...

Homes 3 months ago

Opinion: Free Market Principles Win an Early Ruling in the Battle Over Private Listing Networks

In a closely watched saga shaping the future of how homes are marketed online, a federal judge last week denied a request for a preliminary injunction that would have stopped Zillow’s policy restricti...

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News + Insight 3 months ago

A Table for Two: A Valentine’s Day Dining Guide for NYC

Valentine’s Day in New York City calls for a restaurant as special as the person sitting across the table and the city offers no shortage of unforgettable settings for romance. Whether you’re planning...

Community + Culture 3 months ago

Maggie Ross Named Managing Director of Sales, Brooklyn at Brown Harris Stevens

Brown Harris Stevens is pleased to announce that Maggie Ross has been appointed Managing Director of Sales, Brooklyn, where she will oversee operations across the firm’s four offices in the borough an...

Brand 3 months ago

The Line: Private Sector Employment Rose by Just 22,000 in January

It’s the first Friday of the month, which usually means a BLS jobs report. However, since the government shut down for a few days that report won’t come out until next week. Luckily for us...

News + Insight 3 months ago

Cozy Homes, Made for Staying In

Warning: you may want to curl up on the couch immediately. These homes don’t just have fireplaces and exposed beams—they create a kind of cozy that practically requires a cashmere throw and a long wee...

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Homes 3 months ago

Rooted in Legacy: Black History Landmarks and Exceptional Homes Around Them

Cover Photo Credit: jonbilous – stock.adobe.com Manhattan’s neighborhoods are built on layers of history, and many of the city’s most vibrant communities were shaped by Black artists, activists,...

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Community + Culture 3 months ago

BHS Brooklyn’s Next Chapter: the Executive Spotlight on Maggie Ross

This week, we shine the spotlight on Maggie Ross, Brown Harris Stevens’ newest Senior Managing Director of Sales in Brooklyn. A highly respected real estate professional and former top-performing agen...

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Brand 3 months ago

Building of the Week: 998 Fifth Avenue

1948 photograph of 998 Fifth Avenue, from the collection of the Office for Metropolitan History 998 Fifth Avenue, designed by McKim, Mead & White in 1909, is one of the most majestic ever built in...

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Homes 4 months ago

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