Walkabout: A Brooklyn Day in March, 1903
Newspapers are a wonderful tool for historic research, as they cover the issues of the day in ...
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: 123 Clermont Avenue
Brooklyn, one building at a time. Name: Stand-alone house Address: 123 Clermont Avenue Cro...
Building of the Day: 991-993 Fulton Street
Brooklyn, one building at a time. Name: Originally Golden Anchor Emporium, now supermarket a...
Past and Present: Eastern Parkway, Looking North Over Brooklyn
A look at Brooklyn, then and now. Few scenes in Brooklyn look more different than the past an...
Building of the Day: 1609-1627 St. Marks Avenue in Ocean Hill
Brooklyn, one building at a time. Name: Row houses Address: 1609-1627 St. Marks Avenue Cros...
Walkabout: The Battle for Fort Nassau — From 1614 to 2014
Read Part 1 of this story. I grew up in Otsego County, N.Y., in the heart of what the tourist...
Building of the Day: 155-157 Lefferts Place
Brooklyn, one building at a time. Name: Row houses Address: 155-157 Lefferts Place Cross S...
Queenswalk: The Story of Glendale’s John Siney House, Part Two
The fine large Italianate wood framed villa that John Siney built in 1856 was befitting his stati...
Building of the Day: 108 St. Edwards Street
Brooklyn, one building at a time. Name: Church of St. Michael and St. Edward Address: 108 S...
Walkabout: Going Dutch in New York State
Read Part 2 of this story. Many of my stories about the people, places and architecture of Br...
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