Need a Two-Bedroom Rental? Here Are 5 Options in 3 Boroughs Starting at $1,899
Need to expand to a two-bedroom apartment but want to keep the total rent under $4,000? We've rounde...
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.
Celebrated Victorian Architect, Gothic Revival Aficionado Designed Own Home in Restrained Style
A starchitect of the 19th century, Richard Upjohn was particularly known for his Gothic Revival chur...
Room to Spread Out: Three-Bedroom Homes in Brooklyn, Queens and Manhattan
Need room for a family or roommates? We rounded up a variety of attractive three-bedroom dwellings s...
Room for a Horse: The Charm of the Carriage House
Scattered throughout Brooklyn Heights are delightful remnants of the horse age. Surviving carriage h...
Delve Into the Time-Capsule Interiors of One of Brooklyn’s Oldest Houses (Photos)
Tucked among the 20th century houses of Marine Park is an amazing architectural time capsule that br...
Joy, Plumage and Dancing at the West Indian Day Carnival Parade (Photos)
The annual West Indian Day Parade is one of New York City’s most colorful and popular celebrations...
Brownstoner’s Top 15 Instagram Photos This Summer
As summer begins to wind down we have to ask, what did your Brooklyn summer look like? Take a scroll...
Time Travel to Labor Day in Brooklyn 1887
For the busy Brooklynite looking for something to do on Labor Day 1887, the Brooklyn Daily Eagle pri...
Old-Timey Magazine Told Brooklyn Victorians Where to Get the Latest in Building Bling
If you had house envy in turn-of-the-last-century Brooklyn and just had to know which of your neighb...
Brownstoner’s Top 10 Instagram Picks From Afropunk 2016
It was scorching weather for Brooklyn's Afropunk Fest this weekend but fashion-forward crowds turned...
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