Building of the Day: 33-35 Grand Street
Brooklyn, one building at a time. Name: Former North Side Savings Bank Address: 33-35 Grand...
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.
Queenswalk: Satchmo’s House in Corona
Nowadays, we expect our rock stars, movie stars and big time athletes to live in impressive mansio...
Building of the Day: 365 Washington Avenue
Brooklyn, one building at a time. Name: John C. Van Glahn House Address: 365 Washington Ave...
Walkabout: Of Sunny Days, Sea Breezes, Knights in Armor and Chewing Gum, Part 1
Read Part 2 of this story. A summer day’s journey to the beach at Coney Island has long bee...
Building of the Day: 515 Dean Street
Brooklyn, one building at a time. Name: Originally First Swedish Baptist Church, now Temple of R...
Building of the Day: 4801-4819 4th Avenue
Brooklyn, one building at a time. Name: Flats Buildings Address: 4801-4819 4th Avenue Cross...
Past and Present: The Other Lefferts House on Fulton Street
A look at Brooklyn, then and now. As anyone who has ever read my columns over the years, or taken...
Building of the Day: 321 Clinton Avenue
Brooklyn, one building at a time. Name: James H. Lounsbery House Address: 321 Clinton Avenue Cr...
Walkabout: An Incident on the Road From Bergen Island
On a bright early summer day in June of 1893, Dr. and Mrs. Samuel Santoire, of 148 Clinton Stree...
Building of the Day: 1406-1408 Dean Street
Brooklyn, one building at a time. Name: Semi-detached row houses Address: 1406-1408 Dean St...
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