Walkabout: A Developer’s Tale
Two developers, eager to capitalize on a building boom, a robust economy, and a hot neighborhood...
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: 2 and 3 Pierrepont Place
The BOTD is a no-frills look at interesting structures of all types and from all neighborhoods. Ther...
Building of the Day: 29 Third Avenue
The BOTD is a no-frills look at interesting structures of all types and from all neighborhoods. ...
Walkabout: Turn, Turn, Turn Verein
I look at all kinds of on-line sources of old pictures of Brooklyn for research, and recently ca...
Building of the Day: 317 Clermont Avenue
The BOTD is a no-frills look at interesting structures of all types and from all neighborhoods. ...
Building of the Day: 1450 Pacific Street
The BOTD is a no-frills look at interesting structures of all types and from all neighborhoods. ...
Building of the Day: 284 Clinton Avenue
The Building of the Day is a no-frills look at interesting structures of all types and from all ...
Walkabout: St. Marks Avenue, Conclusion
Read Part 1 of this story. At the turn of the 20th century, the St. Marks District was synony...
Building of the Day: 92 Herkimer Street
The BOTD is a no-frills look at interesting structures of all types and from all neighborhoods. ...
Building of the Day: 349 Park Place
The BOTD is a no-frills look at interesting structures of all types and from all neighborhoods. The...
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