Strap on Some Skates and Take a Free Turn on the Prospect Park Ice With Santa
Enjoy an afternoon twirl on the ice with Santa this month with a free community skate at the LeFrak ...
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.
From the Forum: Should a Landlord Allow a Tenant to Install a Portable Washing Machine?
A tenant is asking for permission to connect a portable washing machine to a sink in the unit, but t...
Explore History and Change With a Walking Tour of Crown Heights North
Breathe in the crisp air and soak in a bit of knowledge with a walk past the architectural wonders o...
From the Forum: Should a Homeowner File for a Permit When Replacing Siding?
A homeowner is unclear whether they should file for a permit when replacing the siding on the front ...
Robert Fulton Is Watching You From Flatbush Avenue
Peer past the signage covering its elegant facade and you can catch a pair of eyes staring out from ...
Top 10 Brooklyn Real Estate Listings: A Townhouse in PLG, a Rental in Prospect Heights
The most popular listings on Brownstoner this week include a Colonial Revival in Ditmas Park, an Ita...
Top 5 Stories on Brownstoner This Week: A Family-Friendly Townhouse, 1960s Brownstoners
Making a Life in Brooklyn: Carroll Gardens Brownstoners in the 1960s It was a time in Brooklyn wh...
From the Forum: Buying a Renovated Home Without a Certificate of Occupancy
A buyer is looking at purchasing a renovated home but has discovered that it does not have a certifi...
5 Historic Houses That Have Decked the Halls for the Holidays
If you still need some holiday inspiration it isn't too late to fit in a visit to one of New York's ...
Enjoy a Peaceful Ramble With Free Winter Weekdays at Brooklyn Botanic Garden
There's beauty to be found year-round at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden, and this winter you can soak i...
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