Building of the Day: 984 Atlantic Avenue
There are hundreds of interesting buildings in Brooklyn for which little information is availa...
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.
Walkabout: Brooklyn Trolley Dodgers, Part One
Read Part 2 of this story. Public transportation in Brooklyn began with stage coaches, called...
Building of the Day: 139 Huron Street
Brooklyn, one building at a time. Name: Huron Street Public Bath, now artisans’ studios ...
Queenswalk: The Herman A. and Malvina Schleicher House
I would have liked to have seen this house in its prime. Like many great houses of the 19th centu...
Building of the Day: 350-360 Prospect Place
There are hundreds of interesting buildings in Brooklyn for which little information is availa...
Walkabout: Washington Hull — Brooklyn’s Forgotten Architect, Part 4
Read Part 1, Part 2 and Part 3 of this story. Architect Washington Hull had a lot of successe...
Building of the Day: 630 New Lots Avenue
Editor’s note: An updated version of this post can be viewed here. Brooklyn, one building at ...
Building of the Day: 409 State Street
Brooklyn, one building at a time. Name: FDNY Engine 226, built as Engine Company 26 of the...
Past and Present: 751 St. Marks Avenue
A look at Brooklyn, then and now. It’s hard to believe today, but right after the Civil War...
Queenswalk: The Unisphere in Flushing Meadows-Corona Park
Well, it's the closest thing I could find to a giant Christmas Tree ornament. Here's another look ...
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