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Seems like this neighborhood is in there more or less every week, including in this week's "The Sell" column:

Ms. Rosenberg, the broker, grew frustrated. Despite several open houses, there was not a single offer.

In April, Ms. Rosenberg enlisted the services of Chris Houghton, the owner of Trailer Park, a furniture store in Park Slope. “It wasn’t so much the price — the apartment itself needed tweaking,” Ms. Rosenberg said.

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Mr. Houghton suggested replacing the heavy drapes with curtains that would let in more light, and also rearranging the furniture. Ms. Newman had a home office in the master bedroom, and Mr. Houghton moved it out, setting it up in the large living room.

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