Queenswalk: The Homestead Apartments in Beautiful Kew Gardens
Very often we move to cities, towns and neighborhoods that we know nothing about. If we are curiou...
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: 2-12 Ryerson Street
Brooklyn, one building at a time. Name: Former B. A. Jurgens Grocery Warehouse Address: 2-1...
Walkabout: Brooklyn, Through Rag and Bone, Part 2
Read Part 1 of this story. Today, we are used to seeing the people who somehow manage to make a l...
Building of the Day: 241-243 Hancock Street
Brooklyn, one building at a time. Name: Row houses Address: 241-243 Hancock Street Cross St...
Building of the Day: 55 Hanson Place
Brooklyn, one building at a time. Name: Originally Brooklyn Central Branch, YMCA, now NY S...
Past and Present: The Second Naval Battalion Armory in Sunset Park
A look at Brooklyn, then and now. Armories are fascinating buildings. They were built to hous...
Building of the Day: 289-291 Quincy Street
Brooklyn, one building at a time. Name: Semi-detached wood framed houses, now the Macedonia ...
Walkabout: Brooklyn, Through Rag and Bone
Read Part 2 of this story. The story of Brooklyn is a story of immigrant success. Beginning w...
Building of the Day: 1926 East 28th Street
Brooklyn, one building at a time. Name: Elias Hubbard Ryder House Address: 1926 East 28th Stree...
Queenswalk: The Old First National City Bank
The front page of the October 1, 1928 edition of the Queens Daily Star announced that Queens Pla...
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