Tag: Historical

Remember the empty Park Slope lot between 8th and 9th streets near 3rd Avenue, which some local pres...

What we are reading this week about decorating and renovating old houses:   Nobody does m...

Read Part 1 of this story. On March 15, 1892, Booker T. Washington gave a talk about his scho...

When we closed on our house three years ago, it had vinyl replacement windows that were completely...

Read Part 2 of this story. For many, both black and white, Booker Taliaferro Washington was t...

We are happy to note that in neighborhoods where prices hover around $1,000 a square foot for the ...

What we are reading this week about decorating and renovating old houses:   Door Sixtee...

The true spirit of Christmas is all about giving to others, especially to those who have less. T...

Sheepshead Bites dug up this "historic gem" of a 1940s film about the first "lady lifeguards" of M...

A filmmaker named Max wrote to us about a video he made showing the inside of the Domino sugar re...