An Architect Specializing in Small House Design Built a 1930s Charmer in Westchester County
The small house obsession isn't unique to the 21st century. Packed with curbside allure, this diminu...
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.
Dance Your Way Through the Second Annual Haitian Festival at Wyckoff House Museum
Brooklyn's oldest farmhouse is hosting an exploration of music, dance, food and history with their s...
From the Forum: Is a Neighbor’s Roof Deck Causing the Leaks?
After numerous roof repairs and replacements over the last nine years, homeowners are hoping to find...
Delve Into the History and Legends of Bay Ridge With the Bay Ridge Historical Society
The Bay Ridge Historical Society is kicking off their fall season of programming with a lecture that...
From the Forum: Finding an Aesthetically Pleasing Awning
In an attempt to keep the gated area under their stoop dry, homeowners are considering trying an awn...
Top 10 Brooklyn Real Estate Listings: A Manse With Film Credentials, a Modern Condo
The most popular listings on Brownstoner this week include a wood frame in Gowanus, a standalone in ...
Top 5 Stories on Brownstoner This Week: Dripping With Detail in Prospect Heights
The Insider: Prospect Heights Brownstone Restored, Updated with Italian Modern Kitchen A gem of a...
From the Forum: Is a Wall-Mounted Toilet the Solution?
Some tricky plumbing problems have homeowners contemplating installing a wall-mounted toilet. They a...
Share Your Idiosyncratic Collecting Passion at City Reliquary’s Annual Collector’s Night
Ready to unveil your quirky collection to an admiring public? City Reliquary, Williamsburg's unconve...
From the Forum: Finding Design Solutions for Enclosing a Staircase
The stair between the garden level apartment and the duplex above is open and a homeowner is looking...
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