Come away with me to a Cobble Hill brownstone: Norah touches down. [Brownstoner] Red Hook... it's the new DUMBO! [Brooklyn Eagle] West-Park Church gets its crack at landmark status. [Curbed] Want a Northside Piers-style break on your asking price? Just ask! [TRD] Harlem's Riverton Apartments, having sunk below their mortgage value, may go on the block. [Bloomberg, TRD ...

Representative Engle pipes up for Citigroup-Mets deal. [AP via Crain's] The real estate vanguard and their secretive salon. [TRD] One-of-a-kind consultancy adds oomph to the close. [TRD] Will recession's reasonable real estate bring FiDi to life? [NY1] Renderings for Red Hook megamall: red and blocky! [Racked] Eye-popper from Brooklyn Real Estate Roundtable luncheon: Douglaston Development and BFC ...

Joe Sitt wants to talk about Red Hook these days; not Coney Island. At least that’s the main point the largest Coney Island landholder impressed upon me Tuesday afternoon when I bumped into him after a Brooklyn Historical Society real estate luncheon. “We’re excited,” he said about Coney, adding that there would be an announcement in coming weeks ...

We learned that: The city will owe a lot of money to service its debt, Bill Thompson says. Apartment vacancy rates to rise but roommates may save some nabes. Hedge funder bought Kitty Carlisle Hart's old 1185 Park penthouse for $19 million. Hamptons home sales plunged over 41 percent annually in 4Q 2008. The North Fork experienced a sharp ...