Building of the Day: 235-253 Park Avenue
Brooklyn, one building at a time. Name: Originally Empire Pipe Bending & Supply Company ...
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.
Brooklyn, one building at a time. Name: Originally Empire Pipe Bending & Supply Company ...
Read Part 1, Part 2 and Part 4 of this story. In 1903, a young Brooklyn architect named Washi...
Brooklyn, one building at a time. Name: Apartment building Address: 665 St. Marks Avenue C...
Brooklyn, one building at a time. Name: Row Houses Address: 201-249 Lexington Avenue Cro...
A look at Brooklyn, then and now. It’s relatively easy to imagine Brooklyn before the Dutch...
Brooklyn, one building at a time. Name: Originally 72nd, then 74th, now 70th Precinct Hous...
Read Part 1, Part 3 and Part 4 of this story. In 1903, a young architect born and raised in B...
Editor’s note: An updated version of this post can be viewed here. Brooklyn, one building at a ...
Although Brooklyn is known as the “Borough of Churches,” Queens is no slouch in that category...
Brooklyn, one building at a time. Name: Former Grace Church Reading Room, now co-op apartmen...