An Architectural Stroll Through Hoboken
An easy jaunt from Brooklyn, Hoboken, N.J., makes for a relaxing day trip if you want to do some arc...
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.
The Washington Avenue Confection Built for a Sugar Baron
While Clinton Hill's Clinton Avenue may have a well-deserved rep as the address of Brooklyn's 19th c...
From the Forum: What Should New Landlords Know About Screening Potential Tenants?
Homeowners are nervously stepping into the role of landlords for the first time and are looking for ...
From the Forum: New Fences and Property Lines
The fence came down between neighboring backyards and an owner is concerned that the neighbor might ...
After 17 Years, Stalled Park Slope Dream Home Turns Condo, Work Nears Finish Line
It was a crazily ambitious private residential project that dragged on for years before selling last...
Top 10 Brooklyn Real Estate Listings: Modern Condos and Period Details
The most popular listings on Brownstoner this week include a modern condo in Williamsburg, a large a...
Top 5 Stories on Brownstoner This Week: Jemima Kirke’s Quirky Townhouse Hits the Market
Here’s a luxurious 1920 brick two-family in Crown Heights with a large footprint, a garage and som...
From the Forum: Dealing With an Abandoned House Next Door
An abandoned townhouse is causing issues for homeowners who share a party wall and they are trying t...
Tales of Prisoners, Soldiers and Ghosts at an 18th Century Stone House, Yours for $990K
This old stone house is an intriguing one -- full of history, real and perhaps fantastical. The addr...
Dashing Off Silhouettes at Brooklyn’s Oldest House (Video)
We spotted this fun video on Instagram: Watch artist Antony Zito paint silhouettes at the Wyckoff Ho...
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