109 Gold Street, a 33 unit condominium in Vinegar Hill, that consists of studios, 1BR, and 2BR residences are now on the market. The snazzy website says: “109 Gold Street features Caesar stone countertops, Bosch stainless steel appliances, Liehberr fridge integrated with white lacquer cabinetry, white oak floors, Bosch W/D units, bike & common storage, private outdoor space, fully equipped fitness center, and a landscaped roof deck.” Based on the photos, they look fairly nice, but some will be turned off by the location. There is a “Vinegar Hill 109 Completion Party” on Wednesday, March 16, 2011 from 5-8pm. (If anyone goes, please let us know your impressions).
Rent check is a scan of some current rentals in Dumbo. Today’s post looks at the five least expensive rentals on the market in Dumbo. Local real estate brokers tell us that the market for rentals continues to be in demand. According to streeteasy.com today, the current median rental in Dumbo is $3,675 (median size is 1,169 sq.ft and median price per sq.ft is $43). The current least expensive rentals, all studio apartments:
What: Vinegar Hill Flea Market & Open Studios
When: Saturday, June 12, 2010, 10am – 5pm
Where: Front Street, Gold Street, Water Street, Hudson Ave and Little Street in Vinegar Hill
Multi-family with lots of furniture,clothing,books, and more!
5 Boro Bike Tour goes through Dumbo on Sunday 10a-2pm (5/2/2010). As in prior years, 30,000 cyclists will be coming through Dumbo for the 42 mile TD Bank Five Boro Bike Tour.
On Sunday, the following streets near Dumbo Brooklyn will be closed intermittently to motorists from 9:15 AM to 3:30 PM for the Five Boro Bike Tour:
Navy Street from North Elliot Street to Gold Street
Gold Street from York Street to Front Street
Front Street from Gold Street to Old Fulton Street (Cadman Plaza)
Old Fulton Street (Cadman Plaza) from Front Street to Furman Street
Furman Street from Old Fulton Street to Atlantic Avenue
If you are parked on any of the streets above, your car will likely be towed to clear the streets. For more information: NYC DOT Bike New York
Ed Mafoud, grandson of the founder and Principal of Damascus Bakeries gives us a tour of the facilities in Vinegar Hill Brooklyn in this news segment. It’s an interesting view in their bread making operations right in our neighborhood. They have invested in a modern facility to create a high quality baked goods and employs approximately 90 staff.
Damascus Bakeries (damascusbakery.com) 56 Gold Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201 718.855.1456