Another building is set to sprout up on 4th Avenue in Park Slope. Renderings spotted outside 269 4th Avenue display a 12-story u-shaped building, with what might be an open courtyard on the ground ...

Welcome to The Outsider, Brownstoner’s new Sunday column devoted to design and use of outdoor space, from backyard gardens to green roofs. Like The Insider on Thursdays, it’s written by Cara Greenberg ...

Q: We added on to the back of our house on the lower level about 15 years ago, and this created the opportunity for a roof deck that is accessible from our second floor. The roof is covered with tar ...