Walkabout: Architecture – Good Queen Anne, Part 2
(Shingle Style Queen Anne house, 115 Buckingham Rd, Prospect Park South) America has had a lo...
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: 65 Sixth Avenue
Brooklyn, one building at a time. Name: 78th Precinct House Address: 65 Sixth Avenue Cro...
Building of the Day: 5 Stuyvesant Avenue
Brooklyn, one building at a time. Name: former Prudential Savings Bank, now Urban Sports a...
Past and Present: The Lefferts Homestead
A Look at Brooklyn, then and now. The most amazing thing about a city like Rome, Italy, is ...
Building of the Day: 491 Henry Street
Brooklyn, one building at a time. Name: George A. Jarvis House Address: 491 Henry Street ...
Walkabout: Architecture – Good Queen Anne, Part 1
(Herkimer St. between Nostrand and New York Avenues, Bedford Stuyvesant.) When trying to dete...
Building of the Day: 503 Atlantic Avenue
Brooklyn, one building at a time. Name: Loft building Address: 503 Atlantic Avenue Cross...
Building of the Day: 35-39 Hampton Place
Brooklyn, one building at a time. Name: Double duplex row houses Address: 35-39 Hampton P...
Walkabout: Rev. Talmage’s Tabernacle, Part 5
Read Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, and Part 4 of this story. On a spring Sunday morning, right afte...
Building of the Day: 101 Rugby Road
Brooklyn, one building at a time. Name: Colonel Alexander Bacon House, aka “Sophie’s C...
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