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Mayden’s one-bedroom apartment, nestled on the parlor floor of a Brooklyn Heights brownstone, is full of intentional gestures designed to elevate the everyday—or, at the very least, to disguise it.

By Michael Kolomatsky Brooklyn’s median sale price reached ... While the median sale price for a brownstone dipped 2 percent, from $2.725 million to $2.7 million, there were a lot more ...