Preservation Page
[nggallery id="39704" template=galleryview] 2010 may prove to be a banner year for historic preserv...
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.
Starlight Lounge in Danger of Closing Forever
The Starlight Lounge, located at Nostrand Ave and Bergen St, in Crown Heights North, is Brooklyn...
Brownstoner.com Receives Award
The Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce honored Mr. B, and Brownstoner.com December 15th at their 2009 WInt...
Norval White – A Preservation Hero Passes
Today has turned into Historic Preservation Day on Brownstoner, so it is appropriate to celebrate th...
Open Thread
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Living With the Past, Looking Towards the Future for MAS
The Times ran an interesting story about the future of the Municipal Arts Society. (MAS). They are...
Wednesday Links
New Slip in Housing Prices [NY Times] Billions to Fight Foreclosure, But Few New Loans [NY Times] R...
Closing Bell: Snowboarding on the Urban Slopes
From jsjcreative comes a video of people snowboarding in Fort Greene Park, the day after the big st...
Development Watch: Bulldozer Time for Gowanus Building
As reported this October, Con Ed was getting ready to demolish this building at the corner of Thir...
The Painter’s Corner: Paint 101
Renovators and decorators all agree, painting a room is the quickest, cheapest way to improve a ro...
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