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Flatbush Tenant Organizer Faces Eviction in Midst of Rent Strike Over Living Conditions

After leading a three-year rent strike and protesting shoddy living conditions at her Flatbush apartment building, Janice Broadie is being evicted.

While the landlord at 1111 Ocean Avenue has taken Broadie to court over the non-payment of rent, her neighbors are rushing to her defense. They held a rally outside Brooklyn Housing Court on June 5, and said the landlord’s lack of care for the building made the strike necessary.

Broadie, who has helped organize her neighbors in various forms of protest against their landlord, including withholding rent since June of 2020, says she stands by her decision, despite potentially

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Matthew S. Abbott Sells 8,912 Shares of The Chemours Company (NYSE:CC) Stock

The Chemours Company (NYSE:CC ​​– Get Rating) SVP Matthew S. Abbott sold 8,912 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, June 8th. The stock was sold at an average price of $34.20, for a total value of $304,790.40. Following the completion of the transaction, the senior vice president now owns 29,869 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,021,519.80. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed via the SEC website.

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NYSE:CC ​​opened at $32.06 on Friday. The business has a 50 day moving average of

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Brooklyn News: A South Slope Reno

Back on the Market Sans Chicken Coop, Fort Greene Brownstone Asks $5.85 Million

The chickens are gone in favor of a hot tub in the rear yard, but on the interior this 1850s Fort Greene brownstone is still packed with lush plasterwork, moldings, and mantels.


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A Renovated Crown Heights Row House and Three Others to See, Starting at $1.295 Million

Our picks for open houses to check out last weekend are found in Bed Study, Crown Heights, and Kensington. They range in price from $1.295 million to $3.995 million.

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The Insider: Gut Reno Slims

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Brooklyn News: Affordable Housing Lottery for First-Time Buyers

A Park Slope Limestone With Central Air and Three Others to See, Starting at $780K

Our picks for open houses to check out last weekend were found in Park Slope, Midwood Park, and East Flatbush. They range in price from $780,000 to $5,495 million.

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A rendering of Seed Cooperative. Image via NYC Housing Connect

Affordable Housing Lottery Offers Ocean Hill Co-ops to First-Time Buyers for Under $250K

Four two-bedroom co-ops in an Ocean Hill development are for sale through an affordable housing lottery, priced at $247,550 each. The terms are notable: Very low down payments are allowed, and the

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Williamsburg HDFC Co-op With Office, Updated Kitchen Asks $495K

A rare HDFC co-op in Williamsburg, this railroad apartment has a flexible layout, original details, and appears to be in move-in condition. With five rooms, the unit would be a tight squeeze for a large family but might work for a single or couple in its current configuration.

The high-ceilinged flat takes up one side of the third floor in a four-story Queen Anne wood-frame walkup that was built as a multi-family and appears to date from the 1890s. Originally, the layout most likely consisted of two flexible parlors in the front separated by a woodwork screen, a bedroom in

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Learn More About Historic Home Rehab Tax Credit Opportunities With a PLG Forum

Curious about what exactly a historic rehabilitation tax credit is and whether work on your home might qualify? The Prospect Lefferts Gardens Heritage Council is sponsoring a forum to share information about existing credits as well as New York State Senate Bill S293A. Longtime homeowners who face displacement because of gentrification will be eligible for the tax credit program if the bill passes.

The hybrid event will include presentations by New York State Senator Zellnor Myrie and Deputy Commissioners Daniel Mackay and Frances Stern from the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation, and Historic Preservation. Homeowners will get full

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No-Fee Charmer in Clinton Hill Mansion With Fireplace, Deck, Two Baths Asks $4,975 a Month

Located inside the historic 1850s former Graham Home for Old Ladies in Clinton Hill, this high-ceilinged rental has been updated with vintage-inspired style, elegant finishes, and built-ins that maximize its nooks and crannies. Features include a gas fireplace, deck, 1.5 bathrooms, and in-unit laundry.

The Brooklyn Society for the Relief of Respectable Aged Indigent Females was founded in 1851 and immediately began planning for the construction of a home on Washington Avenue. Designed by JG Glover, according to the Clinton Hill Historic District designation report, the home opened in the fall of 1852. The Brooklyn Daily Eagle describes the brick

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Britney Spears Sells Calabasas Home for Millions Less Than She Paid for It Just 9 Months Ago

CARSON, CA - MAY 11: Britney Spears arrives at 102.7 KIIS FM's Wango Tango 2013 at The Home Depot Center on May 11, 2013 in Carson, California.  (Photo by Joe Scarnici/WireImage);  Britney Spears Calabasas home for sale

CARSON, CA – MAY 11: Britney Spears arrives at 102.7 KIIS FM’s Wango Tango 2013 at The Home Depot Center on May 11, 2013 in Carson, California. (Photo by Joe Scarnici/WireImage); Britney Spears Calabasas home for sale

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Britney Spears is handing over the keys to her Calabasas, Calif. home.

The seven-bedroom, nine-bath, 11,600-square-foot estate sold for just over $10 million — about $2 million less than the star bought it for.

Spears, 40, purchased the home for $11.8 million, according to Variety‘s Dirt, just days after her June wedding to Sam Asghari, 28. She