Building of the Day: 124 and 130 Arlington Avenue
Brooklyn, one building at a time. Name: Single-family homes Address: 124 and 130 Arlingto...
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: 1187-1199 Bergen Street
Brooklyn, one building at a time. Name: Row houses Address: 1187-1199 Bergen Street Cros...
Past and Present: Brooklyn Warehouse and Storage Co.
A look at Brooklyn, then and now. As long as people have been wealthy enough to have stuff, t...
Building of the Day: 415 Clinton Avenue
Brooklyn, one building at a time. Name: Private House Address: 415 Clinton Avenue Cross Street...
Walkabout: The Death of Bismark
The histories of some of Brooklyn’s small parks will continue next time, but I need a break. In th...
Building of the Day: 505 Bedford Avenue
Brooklyn, one building at a time. Name: Originally Frederick Mollenhauer House, then Congres...
Building of the Day: 22 Stuyvesant Avenue
Brooklyn, one building at a time. Name: Flats building Address: 22 Stuyvesant Avenue Cross...
Walkabout: Brooklyn’s Small Parks: Saratoga Park
For a city the size of Brooklyn, the problem was always the lack of parks in many neighborhoods....
Building of the Day: 225 Sixth Avenue
Brooklyn, one building at a time. Name: St. Francis Xavier Rectory Address: 225 Sixth Avenu...
Building of the Day: 1315 President Street
Brooklyn, one building at a time. Name: Single family house Address: 1315 President Stree...
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