Walkabout: The Great Milk Wars, Part 2
Read Part 1, Part 3, and Part 4 of this story. In 19th century New York, the war against swill mi...
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: 174 Meserole Street
Editor’s note: An updated version of this post can be viewed here. Brooklyn, one building at a ...
Building of the Day: 22-26 Cheever Place
Brooklyn, one building at a time. Name: Town houses Address: 22-26 Cheever Place Cross S...
Walkabout: The Great Milk Wars, Part 1
Read Part 2, Part 3, and Part 4 of this story. The longest war fought by New Yorkers in the 19th ...
Building of the Day: 153 Lincoln Place
Editor’s note: An updated version of this post can be viewed here. Brooklyn, one building at ...
Building of the Day: 368 Atlantic Avenue
Brooklyn, one building at a time. Name: Deity Supper Club, formerly Talmud Torah Beth Jaco...
Past and Present: Firestone Service Station
A Look at Brooklyn, then and now. Bedford Avenue is the longest street in Brooklyn, stretch...
Building of the Day:138 Montrose Avenue
Brooklyn, one building at a time. Name: Most Holy Trinity Catholic Church Address: 138 Mo...
Walkabout: A Fortune from Gold and Guano
Thomas D. Carman was a very successful merchant, living in 19th century Brooklyn Heights, at 3...
Building of the Day: 20 Henry Street
Editor’s note: An updated version of this post can be viewed here. Brooklyn, one building a...
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