Brownstoner’s Top 15 Instagram Photos of 2018
Photographers snapped away in the borough again this year through sun, rain and snow. Snowy scen...
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.
Top 10 Brooklyn Real Estate Listings: A Clinton Hill Carriage House, a Crown Heights Wood Frame
The most popular listings on Brownstoner this week include a two-family in Sea Gate, a condo in Park...
Top 5 Stories on Brownstoner This Week: Hunting for Brooklyn Real Estate
Brooklyn Real Estate Six Months Later: Two Sold, Two in Contract We’re fully in the holiday sea...
From the Forum: Dealing With Lead Levels in a Water Main
A homeowner is concerned about the lead levels in their water and is thinking of replacing the water...
Brownstoner’s Top 10 Insiders of 2018
It was another year of inspiring design with deep dives into renovation projects across the borough....
Dive Into the World of Walt Whitman at a Live Podcast Recording With The Bowery Boys
Kick off the 200th anniversary of the birth of Brooklyn's poet with an evening of history and poetry...
From the Forum: Should a Newly Restored Brownstone Stoop Be Leaking?
Homeowners just finished a major stoop project and are concerned that every time it rains water seep...
The Former Pavilion Theater Launches as Nitehawk Prospect Park (Photos)
The marquee is lit and the former Pavilion Theater in Park Slope has been burnished inside and out i...
Learning From the Ocean Hill-Brownsville Teachers Strike That Changed New York
It was 50 years ago that a clash between the Ocean Hill-Brownsville community and the United Federat...
From the Forum: Buffing Out Scratches From Tubs and Countertops
A landlord is looking for tips on how to rid a tub and a countertop of scratches left behind by a te...
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