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The Brodsky Organization must know the adage, “When life serves you lemons, make lemonade.” As the real estate industry kvetched (and sued) over a new city law preventing landlords from passing their rental brokers’ fees on to tenants, Brodsky tried to use the law to its ...

In the heart of Brooklyn, Gowanus is rewriting its story –  transforming from gritty industrial relic into one of New York’s most compelling case studies in urban reinvention . Once known for its polluted canal and derelict warehouses, the neighbourhood is now embracing a...

“If I were to start a second career, I’d go into soundproofing, especially in a city like New York, where more and more people are working from home and discovering just how thin the walls can be,” commented; Vickey Barron, Compass real estate broker.

The 350-unit mixed-use development at 499 President St. is set to have 88 affordable-housing units priced between 40% and 100% of the area median income.

Last year, New York City developer  Brodsky  treated  Untapped New York Members  to a special behind-the-scenes look at 499 President on an exclusive hard hat tour before it opened. While we weren't able to share any construction photos from that exclusive ...

Brooklyn’s Gowanus neighborhood is experiencing a dynamic transformation, and at its center is 499 President, a premier luxury rental residence developed by renowned real estate visionaries Brodsky and Avery Hall. This 10-story building is poised to redefine urban living with ...

Paulie Gee’s Slice Shop is cooking up a Gowanus, Brooklyn, location after signing a 4,400-square-foot lease. The popular pizzeria is opening one of its slice shops on two floors and a terrace at 305 Nevins Street with a 10-year term baked into the deal with the landlord, Brods...

Construction nearing completion on 499 President Street, a ten-story residential building in Gowanus, Brooklyn. Designed by SLCE Architects and developed by The Brodsky Organization and Avery Hall Investments, the 85-foot-tall structure will span 322,000 square feet and yield 262 rental units in studio to two-bedrooms layouts, with 88 homes designated for affordable housing, as well as 20,000 square feet of ground-floor retail space.

Paulie Gee’s, which announced in February, it would reopen under new management and flip to more of a bar, is now taking over the old Ample Hills with its slice shop.

BROOKLYN, NY — One of Brooklyn’s most popular pizza joints is getting ready to slice its way into a new neighborhood. Paulie Gee’s Slice Shop, a Greenpoint institution since 2010 that has expanded to Columbus, Chicago, Baltimore, and Philadelphia, is now coming to Gowanus, tak...

Retail news out of Gowanus is scarce, but in something of a breakthrough, 40,000 square feet have been leased at Brodsky’s and Avery Hall’s 499 President.  The new tenants are Union Market, Corto, and Spear Physical Therapy, joining Paulie Gee’s and Royal Palms Shuffleboa...

Gowanus mixed-use development 499 President has secured an anchor tenant. Brooklyn grocer Union Market has signed a 10-year lease to occupy a 10,000-square-foot space at 532–542 Union St. Atlantic Retail’s Evan Clements, Austin Knief and Colleen Morrissey represented building ...

Grocery store Union Market, Italian cafe Corto and Spear Physical Therapy have signed leases in a new development in Brooklyn’s Gowanus neighborhood.