Queenswalk: Glendale’s Atlas Terminal
In my past life, I used to work in the garment industry. In fact, much of my work history in New Y...
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.
In my past life, I used to work in the garment industry. In fact, much of my work history in New Y...
Brooklyn, one building at a time. Name: United Pentecostal Faith Church, originally a music ...
Read Part 1 and Part 3 of this story. The residents of Joralemon Street in Brooklyn Heights woke ...
Brooklyn, one building at a time. Name: Frame house Address: 1480 Pacific Street Cross Stre...
A look at Brooklyn, then and now. In 1855 a group of twelve Bavarian, Dutch and Portuguese ...
Brooklyn, one building at a time. Name: Former National Surgical Stores, now boarded up Addr...
Read Part 2 and Part 3 of this story. At one point, in the mid-18th century, Philip Livingston ow...
Brooklyn, one building at a time. Name: Flats building with storefront Address: 180 Graha...
In these days of the “one percenters,” and the widening gap between the haves and the have-no...
Brooklyn, one building at a time. Name: Row house with storefront Address: 861 Pacific Stree...