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Compére Collective Presents: Scrappy Books by Alexandra Jamieson

Compére Collective Presents: Scrappy Books by Alexandra Jamieson

May 21, 2024 ,,,,,,,,,,,

For the month of June, we’re welcoming back local artist and activist, Alexandra Jamieson! She’s hosting a couple of events plus the Scrappy Reading Series is coming back for its second iteration. Scrappy Books by Alexandra Jamieson Discover the enchanting world of “Scrappy Books,” a captivating art show featuring the innovative works of Alexandra Jamieson. […]

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What Landlords Should Know about HPD Violations: Part One

May 16, 2024 ,,,,,,

The reality of being a landlord is that things can (and will) go wrong with properties you own — and you’ll have to assume responsibility for making them right again. While a broken ceiling tile can almost certainly wait till the weekend, other fixes require an immediate response. When those more serious concerns aren’t addressed […]

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Compére Collective Presents: Poetry Tea Party on Saturday, May 11

May 14, 2024 ,,,,,,,,,,,

Join us for a pre-Mother’s Day celebration of tea and poetry at Compère Collective! Teas, Snacks, and hand-made tea party hats will be available – hosted by Cynthia Colon, Valerie Hill, and the Red Hook Library Bring your poetry to read! 2-5 minutes per poet About Valerie Hill Valerie Hill is a long time Red […]

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Compére Collective Presents: Free Store Pop-Up by Red Hook Mutual Aid

May 14, 2024 ,,,,,,,,,,,

Red Hook Mutual Aid is hosting their Free Store Pop-Up at Compère Collective from May 13-May 17! Stop by to drop off anything you’d like to donate (helloooo spring cleaning!) – or if you’re in need, take a bag and whatever else you’d like! Store is open 2-6pm, Monday through Friday! See you there!!

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6 Ways to Bust Dust in Your NYC Apartment

May 10, 2024 ,,,,,,,,,,

Dust is a serious health hazard. Long-term exposure to high levels of dust in your NYC home can trigger asthma, allergies, headaches, dizziness, nausea, or even make you snore. It can also make your appliances less functional, clogging up your air conditioner and damaging your air quality.  Regular cleaning is the obvious solution to keeping […]

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What You Need to Know About New York’s Good Cause Eviction Law

May 10, 2024 ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,

Thanks to the new Good Cause Eviction Law, many New Yorkers are now protected from eviction or big rent hikes as of April 20th. What this means is that landlords must have a good reason to evict a market-rate tenant, and are now required to justify raising a tenant’s rent by a certain threshold. (Previously, […]

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Renovation Loans – Advice from a Mortgage Professional:

May 02, 2024 ,,,,,,

One of the biggest challenges in the current real estate market is the lack of inventory.  What do you do if you’re a homebuyer and there are only a handful of properties in your location and price range with the features you want? There are a lot of people who are stuck in this cycle, […]

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Brooklyn Bridge: Buying & Renovating in Greenwood Heights

May 01, 2024 ,,,,,,,,,

Not all buying journeys are alike—in fact, each deal has its own set of obstacles that will inevitably rear their ugly heads at precisely the worst possible time. That’s why we are bringing back our Brooklyn Bridge Blog Series. In this series, our past clients share their experiences so you can get a real sense […]

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Compére Collective Presents: ‘Ción, Mamá by Gilly Lugo

May 01, 2024 ,,,,,,,,,

Artist Gilly Lugo invites you to her first solo show at Compére Collective. Her mixed media figurative paintings and sculptures are influenced by cultural symbols and imagery from her Dominican heritage. Her work explores spirituality, identity and legacy as seen through the matriarchal lens. Opening Reception:  Saturday, May 4 – 6-9PM On view May 2-9 […]

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18 Essential Household Replacements for New Yorkers

Apr 26, 2024 ,,,,,,,,

As a resident of the bustling and vibrant city of New York, maintaining your household is paramount. From the bustling streets of Manhattan to the serene neighborhoods of Brooklyn, every corner of the city demands attention to ensure your home remains a sanctuary amidst the urban hustle. To assist you in this endeavor, we’ve compiled […]

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