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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.
Preservationists Share Tales of ‘Old Brooklyn Heights’ Author Clay Lancaster
The name Clay Lancaster should be familiar to Brooklyn Heights history aficionados. The historian an...
Kensington House With Garden Studio, Parking Near Parade Ground Asks $1.695 Million
A recent renovation has given this single-family home some modern finishes and the extra perks of a ...
Daily Links: Social Distancing Comes to Domino Park, NYC Summer Cooling Plans Revealed
In the News The Richest Neighborhoods Emptied Out Most as Coronavirus Hit NYC [NYT] City...
LPC to Review Plan to Build New Public Open Space Under the Brooklyn Bridge
A fenced-off plot directly underneath the Brooklyn Bridge may soon be transformed into a new public ...
Affordable Housing Lottery Opens for 21 Units on Former Brewery Site in Bushwick
An affordable housing lottery has opened for 21 newly constructed units in a five-story building at ...
Top 10 Brooklyn Real Estate Listings: An Artful Bed Stuy Rental, Eleanor Roosevelt’s Childhood Home
The most popular listings on Brownstoner this week include a Sunset Park rental, a detached house in...
Top 5 Stories on Brownstoner This Week: Choosing Backyard Plants, Affordable Housing in Brownsville
Affordable Housing Lottery Opens for 37 Units in Brownsville, Starting at $666 a Month An afforda...
A Picture-Perfect Greek Revival, This New Kingston House Asking $249K Is Awash With Period Detail
For lovers of early 19th century architecture, this house is a treasure trove of original details an...
Brooklyn Real Estate Six Months Later: Two Sold, One in Contract, One Still Available
Another week, another look back at four of our featured listings from six months ago, focusing on ho...
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