fbpx
Quick Search
Let 'er rip! or add more search options

, clear all

Let 'er rip!
clear all
Women-Owned Series: Arbitrator and Mediator, Erin Gleason Alvarez

Women-Owned Series: Arbitrator and Mediator, Erin Gleason Alvarez

Jun 06, 2019 ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,

Realty Collective owner, Victoria Alexander, often runs into Erin Gleason Alvarez at a co-working space for women called The Wing. We are thrilled to feature her in this edition of our women-owned series. Read about Erin below and her company, which empowers women to take charge of negotiations, called  Take Charge Negotiations here! What was your path to […]

Read more

Women-Owned Business Series: Joann Nicolosi of The Bike Shop

May 02, 2019 ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,

This women-owned business series spotlight is on Joann Nicolosi of The Bike Shop in Carroll Gardens. Photos are taken from her Instagram @CourtCycles. First tell us about your business and anything special we should know about it or you. My name is Joann Nicolosi I have owned the bicycle shop at 514 Court Street since 1990 […]

Read more

Spotlight on Fare and Folk Cafe.

Apr 17, 2019 ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,

Walking down the quieter streets in the Cobble Hill and Carroll Gardens neighborhoods can make any quick-paced New Yorker slow down and enjoy simply strolling while enjoying the scenery. Every once in a while we’ll come across a space we haven’t noticed before. A little cozy hidden gem. Fare an Folk is our latest find […]

Read more

Alfa Motors: A Neighborhood Story of Old Meets New

Apr 11, 2019 ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,

Alfa Motors has been on Hicks Street between Union and Sackett since 1982 and has gone through several big changes since that year, including new ownership, a new business model and (just last month!) a complete make over of the interior. All of this begins with a heartwarming story of two strangers, Ami and Sal, […]

Read more

Women-Owned Business Series: Remedies Herb Shop and Cheryl Boiko

Apr 10, 2019 ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,

We recently had the pleasure of speaking with Cheryl Boiko of Remedies Herb Shop, a woman-owned business and supporter of other women-owned makers and businesses! She talked about her experience opening up a storefront in the neighborhood of Carroll Gardens, classes and events being offered at her shop and gives other woman who are thinking […]

Read more

Urgent Care Walk-In for Your Pets in Cobble Hill

Apr 02, 2019 ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,

A new type of veterinarian’s office is opening at 217 Court Street neat Warren in Cobble Hill. It’s called Bond Vet and it’s set up very much like an urgent care for humans, with walk-ins welcome and night time hours. It’s a great idea and Cobble Hill, which seems to have a plethora of pet […]

Read more

Residency Unlimited Event-Meet Over Lunch: Adam Yokell, Foundwork

Feb 18, 2019 ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,

We partnered up with local non profit Residency Unlimited at the end of last year and are happy to spread the word whenever they have an event. They recently performed and exhibited work at our Van Brunt office. You can see photos and a video from opening night here. This upcoming event, which is free […]

Read more

Inheriting Property and Estate Planning Part I by Gino DiMeo

Feb 07, 2019 ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,

With home prices skyrocketing in the Carroll Gardens area over the last couple of decades, estate planning has become a topic of major importance amongst families in the area. Homes that were bought by middle class folks at a relatively reasonable price many years ago are now worth 3 and 4 million dollars. In 2014 […]

Read more

Residency Unlimited Performance Photo Gallery and Video!

Jan 29, 2019 ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,

As you may have heard, we’ve partnered up with local non-profit Residency Unlimited, hosting their exhibits and events out of our Van Brunt Street office/gallery space. Last weekend was the opening reception, performance and exhibition called May Be A Donkey. This event brought together “the experimental works of Swiss artists Myriam Casanova and Jérôme Stünzi, both artists in residence at […]

Read more

Art Exhibition, Opening Reception and Performance at 351 Van Brunt this Weekend.

Jan 23, 2019 ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,

We recently announced our partnership with local non-profit Residency Unlimited, who supports “the creation, presentation and dissemination of contemporary art through its unique residency program and year-round public programs”.  Back in November we hosted an exhibit in the 351 Van Brunt Street space, which was our first event after partnering up, and it went very […]

Read more