LMA Echo, Latest Edition PDF
(Spring 2024 House Tour Special Edition)
STORIES THIS ISSUE:
House Tour 50: What's on View - Roberta Woelfling
Behind the Facade - Roberta Woelfling
What beasts lurk behind the facade of this Maple Street limestone, a stop on this year's House Tour?
Stoop Talk:The Beauty of PLG
Two real estate salespersons who own homes on Midwood II discuss the beauty of Lefferts Manor architecture and the draw of PLG.
Color, Color, Color! The Fabulous Kitchens of Rutland Road - Pam Glaser
"Color color color! The whole shebang makes me happy," Mary Miller (Rutland II) says of her new Capri Blue kitchen.
The kitchen also made their next door neighbors happy. So happy, in fact, they decided to remodel their kitchen with similar appliances in their favorite color: Flame Red. See both kitchens on the Tour!
NOTICES & EVENTS:
THE GREAT PLG STOOP & SIDEWALK SALE
Saturday, June 8, 2024 11am-4pm
3rd Annual PLG Arts Fest Now 2-Day Affair
In a departure from previous years, the third annual PLG Arts Fest 2024 will take place on two days this year: Saturday, June 22, and Sunday, June 23.
Tag Archives: single-family covenant
A History of the Lefferts Family
The Brownstoner has been running a series of articles, by Montrose Morris, on the history of the Lefferts family in Brooklyn. Today she covers the Lefferts of Flatbush, the founders of Lefferts Manor. This is a highly informative series of … Continue reading
PLG News Round Up
The New York Times recently ran a nice article on our local PLG nursery, Kings County Nurseries. It discusses how the business has adapted to serve its many customers in our diverse neighborhood. Kings County Nurseries is located on New … Continue reading
The Changing Face of Lefferts Manor 1983 – 1993 – Lefferts Farm Divided
John Lefferts died in 1895 marking a turning point in the transition of rural farm lands to suburban residences. Breaking with patrilineal traditions, he willed his property to his seven children who knew the value of the land was in … Continue reading