Walkabout: Brooklyn’s Architects: Stanford White, Part 2
Far from the streets of Brooklyn, in the year 1893, the World’s Columbian Exhibition, named in...
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: 130-132 Kent Street
Brooklyn, one building at a time. Name: Row houses Address: 130-132 Kent Street Cross Stre...
Building of the Day: 126 St. Felix Street
Brooklyn, one building at a time. Name: Brooklyn Music School Address: 126 St. Felix Stre...
Past and Present: A.D. Matthews & Sons
A look at Brooklyn, then and now. In 1837, Axel D. Matthews of Massachusetts came to Brooklyn...
Building of the Day: 172 Cadman Plaza East
Brooklyn, one building at a time. Name: Comfort Station Address: 172 Cadman Plaza East Cro...
Brooklyn’s Architects: Stanford White, Part 1
There were a number of fine architects and firms that shaped the physical parameters of what we ...
Building of the Day: 1-7 Arlington Place
Brooklyn, one building at a time. Name: Row houses Address: 1-7 Arlington Place Cross Stre...
Building of the Day: 301-305 Washington Avenue
Brooklyn, one building at a time. Name: Row houses Address: 301-305 Washington Avenue Cros...
Walkabout: The Gloucester Family of Brooklyn, Part 3
Read Part 1 and Part 2 of this story. Elizabeth Gloucester of Remsen House, Brooklyn, died in...
Building of the Day: 200 Linwood Street
Editor’s note: An updated version of this post can be viewed here. Brooklyn, one building at ...
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