Tag: Architecture

Last week we looked at how 19th and early 20th century architects used the likenesses of lions, ...

Animal figures as ornament are older than architecture. From the cave paintings of early human h...

Yesterday the Brooklyn Botanic Garden gave the public its first views of its new Visitor Pavilion ...

At the turn of the 20th century, reformers in American cities were aware that the great advances...

When we last checked in on the 4th Ave sliver at the corner of Carroll, the rental building's facad...

In 1893, the money and influence of Chicago industrialists and meat packers beat out New Yor...

[nggallery id="33327" template=galleryview] How far Far Rockaway has fallen. (The Rockaways are tec...

When the Brooklyn Building Awards dinner is held on July 15, twelve projects will be honored, inclu...

One of the most enduring motifs in pattern is that of entwining foliage. Leaves and vines have been ...

Embattled architect Robert Scarano found the time to sit down with The Brooklyn Paper recently. Of c...