Walkabout: A Partnership in Brick and Mortar, Part 2
Read Part 1 of this story. Developer Louis F. Seitz was only twenty-five years old, when in t...
Suzanne Spellen
Suzanne Spellen is a longtime Brownstoner contributor. She is an architectural historian, researcher, and writer with a special love for Bedford Stuyvesant, Crown Heights, and local African American history. She loves old houses, architectural detail, and enjoys exploring new places, camera in hand.
Building of the Day: 1217-1221 Bedford Avenue
Brooklyn, one building at a time. Name: Bishop, McCormick & Bishop dealership, eventua...
Building of the Day: 602-610 Lincoln Place
Brooklyn, one building at a time. Name: Two family row houses Address: 602-610 Lincoln Pl...
Past and Present: Bethany Deaconess Hospital
A look at Brooklyn, then and now. As communities grow, so too does the need for community ser...
Building of the Day: 2883 Atlantic Avenue
Brooklyn, one building at a time. Name: Vienna Flats Address: 2883 Atlantic Avenue Cross S...
Walkabout: A Partnership in Brick and Mortar
Read Part 2 of this story. There are many throughout history that have been good at what they...
Building of the Day: 265 Court Street
Brooklyn, one building at a time. Name: Built as the Lido Theater, then the Rex Cinema, no...
Queenswalk: Spear’s – “We Give You Time”
No matter how frugal we are, or how much is passed along from friends or family, or picked up on t...
Building of the Day: 265-269 Clinton Avenue
Brooklyn, one building at a time. Name: Semi-detached row houses Address: 265-269 Clinton...
Walkabout: The Neighborhood Watch
Edward J. McGuire was a very successful builder, developer and business owner. By the early 1900...
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