Susan De Vries

Susan De Vries is the Photo and Research Director for Brownstoner. She has a background in historic preservation, historic site management, and research, and has a passion for photography, documenting 19th century architecture, and ferreting out fact from folklore.

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Top 5 Stories on Brownstoner This Week: Memories of Jefferson Avenue

A Crown Heights Manse and More to See, Starting at $1.325 Million Our picks for Brooklyn open house...

By Susan De Vries 02/14/2026 0

a parlor with a mantel and wood floor

A Bed Stuy Brownstone and More to See, Starting at $800K

Our picks for open houses to check out this weekend are found in Bed Stuy, Park Slope, Flatbush, and...

By Susan De Vries 02/13/2026 0

parlor with cream walls, moldings, two exposures, a mantel

Park Slope Brownstone With Luxe Reno, Garage Asks $27K a Month

On the exterior, this Park Slope brownstone still has some of the Italianate details that define the...

By Susan De Vries 02/12/2026 0

foyer open to living room, both with white walls and wood floors

Condo/Co-op of the Day

Windsor Terrace Two-Bedroom With Prospect Park Views Asks $1.15 Million

For lovers of Prospect Park, this Windsor Terrace co-op has some tree-filled views and is located ac...

By Susan De Vries 02/11/2026 0

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Brooklyn Real Estate Listings Six Months Later: Three Sold, One in Contract

This week, a look back at four of our featured listings from six months ago focuses on homes in Fort...

By Susan De Vries 02/10/2026 0

entry with wainscoting, built-in bench and more details

Crown Heights Limestone With Opulent Details Returns With $4.25 Million Ask

This grand Crown Heights limestone has hit the market again after renovations that have left its mos...

By Susan De Vries 02/09/2026 1

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Top 10 Brooklyn Real Estate Listings: A Bay Ridge Co-op

The most popular listings on Brownstoner this week include a co-op in Park Slope, a row house in Cro...

By Susan De Vries 02/08/2026 0

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Top 5 Stories on Brownstoner This Week: Rezoning Sought for Bed Stuy Superblock

Mixed-Income Mega-Development Could Replace Bed Stuy's Affordable Fulton Park Major transformation ...

By Susan De Vries 02/07/2026 0

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A Crown Heights Manse and More to See, Starting at $1.325 Million

Our picks for open houses to check out this weekend are found in Bed Stuy, Bay Ridge, Crown Heights,...

By Susan De Vries 02/06/2026 0

yellow mansion in a snowy landscape

Upstate

Explore Country House Architecture and Life at Boscobel This Winter

Take a deep dive into country house architecture in suitably impressive surroundings at Boscobel Hou...

By Susan De Vries 02/06/2026 0