Walkabout: Bullets, Beer and Heinz 57
In 1776, British troops took over Brooklyn after the massive retreat of George Washington's over...
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: 94-102 Prospect Park West
The BOTD is a no-frills look at interesting structures of all types and from all neighborhoods. The...
Building of the Day: 72 Poplar Street
The BOTD is a no-frills look at interesting structures of all types and from all neighborhoods. The...
Walkabout: Gracious and Generous Giving, Part 2
Read Part 1 of this story. In 1901, Helen Miller Gould commissioned Stanford White to built t...
Building of the Day: 972 Dean Street
The BOTD is a no-frills look at interesting structures of all types and from all neighborhoods. The...
Building of the Day: 22-24 Brevoort Place
The BOTD is a no-frills look at interesting structures of all types and from all neighborhoods. The...
Building of the Day: 405-425 Rogers Avenue
The BOTD is a no-frills look at interesting structures of all types and from all neighborhoods. ...
Walkabout: Gracious and Generous Giving, Part 1
Read Part 2 of this story. I recently wrote about the history of Brooklyn's YMCA. In the cour...
Building of the Day: 555 Washington Avenue
The BOTD is a no-frills look at interesting structures of all types and from all neighborhoods. The...
Building of the Day: 13 Arion Place
The BOTD is a no-frills look at interesting structures of all types and from all neighborhoods. The...
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