Tag: Historical

Read Part 2 of this story. A photograph of an old way station with a hotel in the background ...

Read Part 1 of this story. In the prosperous years following the Civil War, dry goods entrepreneurs...

Caples Jefferson Architects has designed a gorgeous new building for Weeksville Heritage Center,...

A look at Brooklyn, then and now. Where would we architecture and history nuts be without old...

The New York City Economic Development Corp. issued a request for proposals yesterday to revamp...

Read Part 2 of this story. The late 19th century was the Golden Age of the department store. In 184...

Read Part 1, Part 2, and Part 3 of this story. The great thing about the Industrial Revoluti...

The Wooden House Project and Brooklyn Historical Society have teamed up to give a walking tour o...

Read Part 1, Part 2, and Part 4 of this story. Even if you don’t smoke, it’s hard to imag...

Read Part 1, Part 3, and Part 4 of this story. The cigar manufacturing industry was huge in t...