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↑ 267 Sixth Avenue (definitely not to be confused with 267 Sixth Street, also known as Hot Karl Fischer's Landmark Park Slope), a 7,200-square- CURBED'S GUIDE TO BUYING AND RENTING foot, 135-year-old mansion in Park Slope, served as the Swedish American Athletic Club from 1912 to around 1970 and contains a 90- Curbed University delivers foot-long ballroom with a huge and green carpeting that makes insider tips and non-boring advice on how to buy or rent a or apartment. it kind of look like a golf fairway. There are also 63 (somebody counted) and all kinds of original details. It's asking $6.5 million. Curbed’s Guide to Buying in New York City Co-Ops vs. Condos vs. Condops vs. Pied-a-Terres

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MANHATTAN Chelsea Chinatown East Harlem East Village FiDi/Battery Park City Flatiron District Gramercy & Stuy Town Greenwich Village Harlem/M'side Heights ↑ The owner of this four-story (plus roofdeck) house in Carroll Gardens Hell's /Clinton bought it for $620,000 last March and got right to work on a thorough Hudson Square renovation, putting it back on the market a mere 14 months later for Inwood/Wash. Heights $3.95 million. The renovation removed any original details (if there were Lower East Side any in the first place) and went a simple, modern route, also decking the Meatpacking District whole place out with speakers, iPod docks, and outdoor . Midtown East/Kips Bay Midtown/Midtown West Murray Hill Noho/Central Village Nolita Roosevelt Island Soho Tribeca Union Square Upper East Side Upper West Side West Chelsea West Village

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↑ And in Brooklyn Heights, a former schoolhouse with windows facing [email protected] | Media kit every direction comes with a rear carriage house that's used as a . It was recently renovated, but managed to keep a few of its original

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