Marc Solomon - The Brownstone Boys Real Estate Team at Compass

Marc Solomon - The Brownstone Boys Real Estate Team at Compass With over a decade of experience in selling townhomes and helping buyers ascertain their nest egg investment or dream home, Mr. Feel free to reach out!

As a WSJ Real Trends honoree, Marc Solomon provides home sellers and buyers with highly professional, responsive and attentive real estate services, earning the trust of repeat clients since entering the business. Solomon is genuinely grateful to be a part of such an important life-chapter. Want an agent who'll really listen to the key items you want in a home? Need an agent who knows how to effec

tively position your home so it nets its optimal number? I'm eager to help and would welcome the conversation.

Thank you David Cross (aka Arrested Development’s Tobias Fünke) for your generous contribution to the TFE3 Foundation! D...
06/16/2026

Thank you David Cross (aka Arrested Development’s Tobias Fünke) for your generous contribution to the TFE3 Foundation! Donations like yours support families of children with this rare genetic disorder, as well as a search for a cure.

And David, please drop me a line about how Aiesha, White Peter, Yasmin, and Andrea are doing. I’d love to keep in touch 😄

If you’d like to make a donation to the TFE3 Foundation, go here and click “Donate” -> tfe3.org

And if you’d like to read more about my and David’s budding friendship, click here -> https://tinyurl.com/MarcSolomon

Residence 5J at 51 Jay Street is now closed.The building itself tells a story — a former “Daylight Factory,” designed ar...
06/09/2026

Residence 5J at 51 Jay Street is now closed.

The building itself tells a story — a former “Daylight Factory,” designed around light, volume, and industrial character. It’s one of those places that feels different the moment you walk in.

It’s also a building that requires a bit more nuance — understanding the history, the financing landscape, and how to position a home thoughtfully.

This was one of those deals where everything aligned — the right buyer, the right expectations, and a clear strategy from the start.

Mother’s Day took a little extra orchestration this year. Without our usual aide support lately, there’s been a lot more...
06/03/2026

Mother’s Day took a little extra orchestration this year. Without our usual aide support lately, there’s been a lot more coordinating, carrying, planning, pivoting, but there’s nothing we can’t handle as a family.

The girls and I really wanted Rainbow to feel celebrated, so we went all in. Breakfast in bed to start the morning, then a walk to the waterfall in Prospect Park for a picnic. I arranged for an in-home massage, and then dinner at Palo Santo to end the day together.

It was a full, beautiful day, befitting of Brooklyn’s Best Momᵀᴹ

06/02/2026

Some homes have a way of making city life feel a little softer.

This Art Deco two-bedroom at 444 Central Park West carries that feeling - generous proportions, high beamed ceilings, oak floors, and a west-facing terrace that invites you to slow down for a morning coffee or exhale at the end of the day.

Designed by renowned architects Boak & Paris, the home blends prewar character with everyday livability in a way that feels increasingly rare. And just across the street: Central Park, farmers markets, neighborhood cafés, and the kind of rhythm that makes the Upper West Side feel timeless.

A thoughtful home in one of New York’s most enduring neighborhoods. It was a pleasure to bring the right new owners for this classic property!

05/25/2026

Residence 5J at 51 Jay Street is now closed.

The building itself tells a story — a former “Daylight Factory,” designed around light, volume, and industrial character. It’s one of those places that feels different the moment you walk in.

It’s also a building that requires a bit more nuance — understanding the history, the financing landscape, and how to position a home thoughtfully.

This was one of those deals where everything aligned — the right buyer, the right expectations, and a clear strategy from the start.

**Now Available!** 828 Union Street, Park Slope. Built 1884 by a developer named William Flanagan, advertised in the Bro...
05/05/2026

**Now Available!** 828 Union Street, Park Slope. Built 1884 by a developer named William Flanagan, advertised in the Brooklyn Daily Eagle as having the “best and most approved style.”

Fast forward 140 years: the tile is still in the vestibule. The carved oak mantel is still in the parlor. The pier mirror is still on the wall, still catching the same light. Even the updated kitchen still features the original stove. One of nine "V front" Neo-Grec brownstones built on this block, 828 Union has spent the better part of a century and a half holding its ground in the Park Slope Historic District.

It's a small reminder that the best architecture quietly outlasts everything else. Reach out if you'd like to take an in-person look

04/21/2026

This amazing townhome in Park Slope is a literal treasure trove of architectural detail. You can really feel the history of New York come alive in these walls! I’ll show you a sneak peak of the first floor - if you’d like videos of the other levels, just let me know :)

04/01/2026

Just Listed in NoMad

There’s a certain ease to this part of the city right now — NoMad has quietly become one of Manhattan’s most vibrant neighborhoods, with great restaurants, cafés, and streets that feel a little more open, a lot more livable.

43–45 E 30th St, Apt 5C sits right in the middle of it.

And behind the scenes, this is a home that’s been thoughtfully prepared. The seller — a real estate industry veteran who has an eye for great property and understands what it takes to create a smooth, well-executed process from start to finish.

A home that feels good to walk into, and a process designed to feel just as seamless.

If you’d like to take a closer look, I’d be happy to show you.

In an ordinary world, my daughter with her rare disease and disabilities would never be able to experience flying down a...
03/01/2026

In an ordinary world, my daughter with her rare disease and disabilities would never be able to experience flying down a slope of snow in skis. Well, on rare disease day, she got to do just that at Double H camp near Lake Lucerne. Well all cheered her on and got to go down the slope with her. Here’s to you, my sweet Halcyon!

02/24/2026

Every so often, a listing comes full circle in a way that reminds me why I love this work.

Years ago, I helped match 177 9th St, Apt 5H with wonderful new owners. When life opened the next chapter for them, they reached back out and asked if I could guide the sale. We prepared quietly, thoughtfully — and before the home even hit the market, I was able to match them with the perfect buyer.

Full-price offer. No showings. No stress. Just a smooth transition from one great steward of the home to the next.

On a personal note: my boots-on-the-ground experience these past few weeks has been clear — buyers are stepping off the sidelines. The energy is shifting.

If you’ve been considering entering the market, this is a moment worth paying attention to.

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