Past and Present: The Julius Kayser Company, Clinton Hill
A look at Brooklyn, then and now. We all know that they used to make things here in Brooklyn,...
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: 199 17th Street
Brooklyn, one building at a time. Name: Semi-detached row house Address: 199 17th Street Cr...
Walkabout: Who Wouldn’t Want to Live at Tiffany’s?
Some of Brooklyn’s most charming blocks are those one or two block little streets that are tuc...
Building of the Day: 1117 Eastern Parkway
Brooklyn, one building at a time. Name: Originally East New York Savings Bank, now Popular...
Queenswalk: The Long Island City Explosion, Part One
In 1891, the New York and Long Island Tunnel Company began the arduous process of constructing a t...
Building of the Day: 170 Madison Street
Brooklyn, one building at a time. Name: Detached wood framed house Address: 170 Madison S...
Walkabout: Brooklyn Trolley Dodgers, Part Two
Read Part 1 one this story. If you go on line to the Brooklyn Public Library’s Brooklyn Eag...
Building of the Day: 40-42 Monroe Place
Brooklyn, one building at a time. Name: Double duplex townhouses Address: 40-42 Monroe Pl...
Building of the Day: 193 Joralemon Street
Brooklyn, one building at a time. Name: Originally a row house, now commercial Address: 1...
Past and Present: John Vandergaw, Carriage and Wagon Master
A look at Brooklyn, then and now. Long before the Dime Savings Bank, long before City Point, ...
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