Building of the Day: 960 Manhattan Avenue
Brooklyn, one building at a time. Name: Store and lofts building Address: 960 Manhattan Ave...
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: Store and lofts building Address: 960 Manhattan Ave...
Read Part 1, Part 2, and Part 3 of this story. In the fall of 1873, the great city of Brookl...
Brooklyn, one building at a time. Name: Wood framed semi-detached row house Address: 133 ...
We all have certain expectations as to what our civic and business institutions to look like. Thes...
Brooklyn, one building at a time. Name: Private house Address: 218 Arlington Avenue Cross Stre...
Read Part 1, Part 2, and Part 4 of this story. In April of 1873, when the warming breezes of ...
Brooklyn, one building at a time. Name: Row houses Address: 123-127 Lefferts Place Cross...
Brooklyn, one building at a time. Name: Row houses Address: 175-183 6th Avenue Cross Str...
A look at Brooklyn, then and now. Charity in post-Civil War Brooklyn was as segregated as the...
Brooklyn, one building at a time. Name: Park Place Station, Franklin Avenue Shuttle Addre...