Top 5 Stories on Brownstoner This Week: A Housing Lottery in Bed Stuy, an IKEA Dresser Hack
Affordable Housing Lottery Opens for 94 Units in Bed Stuy, Starting at $667 a Month An affordable...
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.
A Carriage House With Parking and Three Others to See This Weekend, Starting at $2.195 Million
Our picks for open houses this weekend are all move-in-ready and two of them come with coveted off-s...
Bring Life Back to an 18th Century Suffolk County Farmhouse, Birthplace of a New York City Mayor
If you like your historic properties with layers of atmospherically decaying history, this circa 174...
No-Fee Rental in Williamsburg’s Fillmore Place Historic District Asks $2,500 a Month
Williamsburg has one tiny historic district and this rental is in one of the mid 19th dwellings that...
Delve Deeper Into the History of Weeksville With a Municipal Art Society Virtual Tour
It began in 1838 when longshoreman James Weeks purchased some Brooklyn land and built a home. His vi...
Renovated Fort Greene Italianate With Plasterwork, Mantels, Heated Chicken Coop Asks $4.4 Million
The sedate exterior of this Fort Greene Italianate gives way to an exuberant, wedding-cake plaster-f...
Petite Park Slope Co-op Near Prospect Park With Private Terrace, Deco Bathroom Asks $585K
It isn't particularly spacious but this Park Slope one-bedroom does benefit from a private terrace t...
Bed Stuy Limestone on Greenest Block With Pier Mirror, Mantels Asks $2.56 Million
Located on a verdant stretch of Stuyvesant Avenue, this two-family limestone hasn't changed hands si...
Join Six New York City Historic Sites for Some Winter Crafting
You can keep small hands busy this week with historic activities and games being offered up by six h...
Top 10 Brooklyn Real Estate Listings: A Mansion in Ditmas Park, a Studio in Brooklyn Heights
The most popular listings on Brownstoner include a limestone in Windsor Terrace, a three-family in G...
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