Khristopher J. Brooks is a staff writer for Homes.com, covering the U.S. and New York housing market from New York City. Brooks became a first-time homeowner in 2023 after purchasing a three-bedroom home in Mercer County, New Jersey. Prior to joining...
Khristopher J. Brooks is a staff writer for Homes.com, covering the U.S. and New York housing market from New York City. Brooks became a first-time homeowner in 2023 after purchasing a three-bedroom home in Mercer County, New Jersey. Prior to joining Homes.com, Brooks spent five years covering the U.S. housing market, bankruptcies, and the business of sports for CBS News. Brooks has been a reporter and writer for newsrooms across the nation, including stints in Nebraska, Florida, Virginia and Tennessee. He is a Detroit native who holds journalism degrees from Central Michigan University and New York University.
Construction has begun on a new apartment building in New York City that's set to feature 292 affordable housing units, with some slated for disabled veterans and formerly homeless people.
There's a plot of land on Pacific Street in Brooklyn, New York, that state officials say has sat vacant for too long and should be converted into housing.
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