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For Dumbo, a different kind of condo

(The High End): NEW YORK — With a median sales price close to $2 million, the Dumbo neighborhood in Brooklyn routinely finds itself on lists of the New York City’s most expensive neighborhoods. One ...
The Brooklyn Paper

‘Everything’s been ready’: L&B Spumoni Gardens to open in Dumbo this fall, manager confirms

For five years, Dumbo residents have been waited for the new L&B Spumoni Gardens on Old Fulton Street to open. For five years, the restaurant has remained dark. That’s soon to change, though, the ...
The Brooklyn Paper

When elephants fly: Dumbo Drop Block Party returns May 21

Thousands of toy elephants will fill the air in Dumbo this weekend for the Dumbo Drop Block Party, an annual neighborhood celebration and fundraiser for the area’s Title 1 schools. Each $20 entry ...
The New York Times

For Dumbo, a Different Kind of Condo

Near the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway, a new building has smaller units priced below average for the Brooklyn neighborhood. By Kaya Laterman With a median sales price close to $2 million, Dumbo, ...