Rescue me, Fort Greene edition
Eye On Real Estate
In Fort Greene, even the fixer-uppers are fabulous.
Get a look at our photos of 6 S. Oxford St. There is such grandeur despite the plywood in the windows. The little face on the crumbling stoop is so serene.
Another dignified brownstone, 13 S. Elliott Place, needs a new roof — a repair that the Landmarks Preservation Commission has okayed. In the meantime, the house seems to be something of a pigeon roost.
Our eye is always drawn to historic frame houses, So of course the beauty behind the construction fence at 231 Cumberland St. got our attention.
A frame house at 250 Cumberland St. looks like it’s had a rough time. But a construction crew was there the other day, diligently working.