Maybe a French Bistro in the old Gage & Tollner space on Fulton? (NYT)

Now that would be nice.

Downtown Brooklyn is open for living (NY Times)

(image credit NYT)

Municipal Arts Society Works to Preserve Buildings in Downtown Brooklyn

Rendering of 200 Livingston(189 Schermerhorn)

Things are full steam ahead at the construction site.

More Action in BAM. The Rockwell Condos website is up and running(image courtesy of curbed)

This is located on Flatbush Avenue and Rockwell Pl. in the old Piano building

Continued Underground railroad news on Duffield St. (curbed)

More news on the underground railroad (The Real Estate Observer)

I guess the truth will eventually be known.

Demolition on Myrle Ave. between Flatbush & Ashland Ave.(set speed)

Does anyone know what will become of this property?

In the First Quarter of 2007, Brooklyn trounces Manhattan in sales (The Real Deal)

A Traffic Circle for Atlantic & Flatbush?!? by Gowanus Lounge

More Trader Joe's Buzz

Park Slope Courier excerpt:

{With a lot of these retailers, no one wants to be the first one in,” she explained. “If one decides to be adventurous and take a lease, then it’s easy to co-locate” other similarly targeted emporiums, she said. “When you have a trend-setter, within six months to a year, you have others willing to take the plunge. But, you need a few pioneers or a sexy development.”

So, if Trader Joe’s is really looking at Brooklyn, where are they likely to set up shop? Bartolomeo said, “I don’t think they’d go outside downtown Brooklyn or Park Slope.

“They like to be near the subway,” she added, to cater to working people who pick up prepared foods on their way home from the office. }

Fulton Street T.G.I.F. R.I.P.

Floor plans exposed. I guess Curbed.com just got wind of the Flickr set.

The Brooklyn Market (by Brownstoner)

More real estate action in Downtown BK on Livingston St

I think it will propably be a tear down.

Trader Joe's will be coming to Bklyn.