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  1. housing
    The Eco–Yogi Slumlords of BrooklynHow did a couple who built an empire of yoga studios, vegan restaurants, and homes with “living walls” end up as pandemic villains?
    By Bridget Read
  2. the wedding files
    A Zoom Wedding Only Two Digital Creatives Could ProduceThe couple coordinated multiple video segments, breakout rooms, and a dance party.
    By Kaitlin Menza
  3. the wedding files
    The Anti-Spectacle Wedding That Turned Into a SpectacleBrooklyn Bridge Park was the site of their first date, proposal, and wedding.
    By Kaitlin Menza
  4. gallery
    The Look Book Goes to Natty GardenA Saturday at the Prospect Heights plant shop where customers popped in for preordered pothos, eucalypti, and ZZ’s.
    By Jane Starr Drinkard
  5. look book
    The Look Book Goes to The FlyThe socially distanced line for pre-batched martinis and dry-brined chickens in Bed-Stuy.
    By Katy Schneider and Jane Starr Drinkard
  6. space of the week
    Getting by With a Little Art From Your FriendsArtist Katie Stout and her husband are in quarantine in their Fort Greene apartment, which feels a bit enchanted.
    By Wendy Goodman
  7. Inside Athena Calderone’s Elegant Brooklyn BrownstoneThis gut-renovated townhouse is the perfect blend of classicism and modernism.
    By Wendy Goodman, Brittany Stephanis, and Carmen Hilbert
  8. disappearances
    Missing 14-Year-Old Girl Returns Home After 5-Day DisappearanceJenna Alexa Hospedales had last been seen leaving Brooklyn Technical High School on January 9.
    By Claire Lampen
  9. crime
    Why Did a Secret Service Agent Kill a Pet Dog?A man and his girlfriend were out for a walk with his Belgian shepherd in Brooklyn when an off-duty agent fired a fatal shot.
    By Amanda Arnold
  10. hot shot
    Where Do I Know This Woman From?I think I’ve seen her in Bushwick before.
    By Amanda Arnold
  11. new york celebrities
    Brooklyn’s Most Famous Raccoon Continues to Evade AuthoritiesChepe the Trash Panda lives in the subway system and will not be caged.
    By Claire Lampen
  12. space of the week
    An Elegant Duplex Where Simple Moves Made a Big DifferenceThe owners of this lower-level unit in a Clinton Hill townhouse felt the developer’s tasteful renovation needed a tweak to jibe with their style.
    By Wendy Goodman
  13. parenting
    A Class Riot Among the One Percent at Brooklyn’s Oldest Nursery SchoolWhat happened when Grace Church School decided to become a little less old-fashioned? Lots of parent-teacher drama.
    By Jessica Pressler
  14. interior lives
    Artist Malene Barnett Takes Us Inside Her Caribbean-Inspired Brooklyn BrownstoneThe space is rich with color and art.
    By Wendy Goodman, Kenny Wassus, and Brittany Stephanis
  15. tribes
    A Sunny Saturday at Brooklyn’s Most Instagrammable IntersectionTaking stock of the photogenic scene at the corner of Washington and Water Streets.
    By Jane Drinkard
  16. space of the week
    A Spanking-New Dumbo Condo With Warmth and CharacterCaroline Grant and Dolores Suarez of Dekar Design turned this cookie-cutter apartment into a cheerful, cozy nest for a mother and her baby daughter.
    By Wendy Goodman
  17. space of the week
    A Historic Brooklyn Townhouse With Some Very Modern InterventionsThis home in Prospect Lefferts Gardens manages to stay in character while getting some major upgrades to the kitchen, bathrooms, and living spaces.
    By Wendy Goodman
  18. crime
    Two Cops Accused of Raping Teen Have Their Charges Dropped“It’s just a horrible message that they won’t prosecute a rape case against cops.”
    By Amanda Arnold
  19. space of the week
    A Long-Awaited Renovation That Brings in the LightThis three-bedroom Prospect Heights prewar apartment was purchased in 2012, but not updated until last year.
    By Wendy Goodman
  20. space of the week
    A Spectacular Waterfront Apartment, Customized for a Young FamilyArchitect West Chin made this Dumbo home where the views provide live entertainment 24/7 even better for her clients.
    By Wendy Goodman
  21. space of the week
    An Adventurous Renovation for a Growing FamilyInterior designer Zach Motl took a bold approach decorating a classic prewar in Murray Hill in record time for clients expecting their first child.
    By Wendy Goodman
  22. the hot duck
    Meet the Brooklyn DucboiTurns out, there are hot ducks in Brooklyn.
    By Opheli Garcia Lawler
  23. space of the week
    A 19th-Century Firehouse Converted Into a Sleek, Modern HomeThe history of this three-story renovation in Boerum Hill starts with the Civil War and ends with a rooftop archery range and Japanese soaking tub.
    By Wendy Goodman
  24. anti-semitism
    Ilana Glazer Event at Synagogue Canceled Over Violent, Anti-Semitic GraffitiHateful messages like “Die Jew Rats” were graffitied on Union Temple of Brooklyn in Prospect Heights ahead of the political event.
    By Amanda Arnold
  25. space of the week
    An Updated Brooklyn Rowhouse That Preserves the Wildness Out BackThe elegantly lush backyard is very much the centerpiece of this Cobble Hill home.
    By Wendy Goodman
  26. interior lives
    This Cobble Hill Townhouse Has a Two-Story Bookshelf, Moon Light, Climbing WallWith the collaboration of Leroy Street Studio and Brook Landscape, Olivia Song has created an oasis for her husband and two young boys.
    By Wendy Goodman and Kenny Wassus
  27. interior lives
    This All-Black Boerum Hill Firehouse Has a Live-in Archery RangeJulian LaVerdiere and Erica Hohf have transformed the second story into their home, fit with an archery range, Japanese soaking tub, and terrace.
    By Wendy Goodman and Kenny Wassus
  28. original video
    This Artist’s Giant Yarn Sculptures Explode With ColorArtist Liz Collins loves color so much she once ate a crayon. Now, she channels her artistic tendencies through larger-than-life textile sculptures.
    By Samantha Lee
  29. design hunting
    Art Lovers Will Appreciate This Lichtenstein-Adorned Gallery–Home HybridNo wood or marble was allowed.
  30. new york city
    Elaine Welteroth Speaks Out on Instagram About Uber Driver Misconduct“Too many of us deal with this kind of mistreatment daily,” she wrote afterward.
    By Amanda Arnold
  31. women in film
    A Weekend for Female Directors in BrooklynThe Brooklyn Women’s Film Festival is “run by women, about women, and for everyone.”
    By Sarah Nechamkin
  32. everything old
    Jemima Kirke Reportedly Hosted an Extremely Bleak Stoop SaleFor sale: Girls DVDs, never opened.
    By Gabriella Paiella
  33. crime
    The Dismembered Torso Found in a Brooklyn Park Has Been IdentifiedBrandy Odom had been missing for months.
    By Gabriella Paiella
  34. crime
    Woman’s Dismembered Torso Found in Brooklyn ParkThe woman’s body was found in Canarsie Park on Monday night by a woman walking her dog.
    By Madeleine Aggeler
  35. design hunting
    Interior Lives: This Park Slope Townhouse Mixes Gucci, Malachite, and TargetTour this stunning Brooklyn home.
  36. space of the week
    A Cookie-Cutter Apartment, Transformed by Local Artisan WorksDesigner Amber Rogers turned this high-rise flat into a curated home with work from home-design makers around the city.
    By Jane Drinkard
  37. gallery
    Giant Mural on Flatbush Avenue Captures the Brooklyn WayBrooklyn artist Katie Merz created a cartoonlike mural on a 12,500-square-foot city building.
    By Jane Drinkard
  38. space of the week
    An Artist-Architect Breathes New Life Into a Brooklyn Row HouseShane Neufeld’s year-old firm recently completed its first major project — the renovation of a dilapidated home in Bed-Stuy for his family.
    By Wendy Goodman
  39. gallery
    ‘Carry That Weight’ Artist Emma Sulkowicz Has a New Art ShowSee Emma Sulkowicz’s artwork in a Brooklyn greenhouse.
    By Jane Drinkard
  40. new york beginnings
    The Brooklyn Bar Where Everybody’s Just Looking for LoveThe enduring charm of a dive bar where everyone feels like they might get laid.
    By Allison P. Davis
  41. design hunting
    A Futuristic-Looking Brooklyn Loft That’s Steeped in NostalgiaDesigner Jenny Kirschner doesn’t believe in walls.
    By Wendy Goodman
  42. new york beginnings
    The Park Slope ‘Blue Hat’ Incident, 10 Years LaterExamining a notorious moment in Brooklyn parenting.
    By Meredith Fein Lichtenberg
  43. pta fashion
    This Season’s Must-Have Merch Comes From PTA MomsThe latest in Brooklyn elementary-school style.
    By Lisa Ryan
  44. sexual assault
    This Hospital Reportedly Billed Sexual-Assault Survivors for Rape KitsNew York attorney general Eric Schneiderman announced a settlement with the hospital on Tuesday.
    By Madeleine Aggeler
  45. design hunting
    How to Downsize Your Home Without Sacrificing StyleAn interior designer packed up her Palm Beach mansion and, after several moves, landed in a Brooklyn studio — scarcely changing her eclectic style.
    By Wendy Goodman
  46. design hunting
    A Brooklyn House That Moves From One Stylish Family Member to the NextThis brownstone features original 1900 plasterwork, zingy paint treatments, and artwork from Uganda, Angola, and Zimbabwe.
    By Wendy Goodman
  47. design hunting
    Brooklyn’s Favorite Wallpaper Designers Are Launching a Line of TextilesNick and Rachel Cope are turning their inky, gradient-hued wallpapers into fabrics for curtains, pillows, and upholstery.
    By Margaret Rhodes
  48. design hunting
    Rebuilt and Pared Down, This Brooklyn Brownstone Still Feels Like a ClassicA classic townhouse layout updated with modern structural underpinnings and an opened-up kitchen.
    By Kat Ward
  49. design hunting
    The Brilliant Trick That Turned a Brooklyn Storefront Into a Modern Pied-à-TerreBuilding this vaguely retro, vaguely nautical box was “a way to maintain an open plan but still have a closed bedroom.”
    By Fred Bernstein
  50. generation z
    The 2018 Winter Storm Names Are Extremely Gen-ZRaise your hand if you know 10 Aidens under age 5.
    By Jessica Roy
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