Michael K Chen Architecture (MKCA) undertook the gut renovation and interior design of this four-storey Brooklyn brownstone, honouring both the home’s history and the clients’ characters, and generously applying swathes of bold colours to define spaces and background art and design pieces
A homeowner's eclectic treasure-hunting gives his gem of a Fort Greene brownstone a very personal vibe.
With toddler-friendly finishes, it’s a sanctuary for everyone
The home was built in the 1880s and was redone by interior designer Sheena Murphy of Sheep + Stone in collaboration with architecture firm Frances Mildred.
Peter Pennoyer Architects is an award-winning practice in traditional architecture recognized as a leader in classicism and historic preservation.
A brownstone remodel in historic Brooklyn wins the Marvin Architects Challenge Best Remodel/Addition project category.
This Italianate brownstone built around the 1860s or '70s won a Lucy G. Moses Preservation Award in 2010 for the exterior restoration and interior renovation by NV/da architecture.
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What’s one film that’s synonymous with the glitz and glamour of New York City? “Breakfast at Tiffany’s”. The film, which celebrated its 60th anniversary on Oct. 5, has become one of the most iconic rom-coms to date. Now, you can experience a taste of Holly Golightly’s (Audrey Hepburn) exquisite style by staying in THE New York brownstone that served as the backdrop for the 1961 classic.
There's something very romantic about this brownstone at 374 Vanderbilt Avenue in Fort Greene.
Maybe a sense of calm can be found in curation
Here's an unusual and striking house with high-Victorian curb appeal.
A 1910 Renaissance Revival brownstone asking $5.9 million at 572 1st Street, in Park Slope, is packed with historic detail and located right outside Prospect Park.
Minneapolis interior designer Bruce Kading gives a historic New York City brownstone an updated look.
With toddler-friendly finishes, it’s a sanctuary for everyone
It looks like nothing you've ever seen.
A working fireplace may not sound attractive in the midst of all this heat but this Fort Greene rental in an 1860s brownstone has some other attractions as well, including in-unit laundry and a renovated kitchen.
And a family embraces change
When a couple decided to return to New York after several years of living in London, they faced a dilemma: They craved the less formal vibe of the West
The owners of this brownstone wanted to add as much natural light as possible. The house is somewhat narrow and the rooms were configured to make it feel even more narrow. We removed walls and opened up the rear facade to increase the amount of glass. A rift-oak transitional niche was built between the living
A brownstone is a type of townhouse constructed from a brown sandstone that is used to build these types of homes. A townhouse can be built of any material. If it is made of brick then it is a townhouse, not a brownstone. Brownstones are townhouses but not all townhouses are brownstones.
This breath-taking brownstone has re-listed for $3.69 million
A magnificent five-story residence on Manhattan’s Upper East Side is up for sale
6sqft covered the stunning traditional-yet-modern design found in this Park Slope Italianate beauty at 359 Bergen Street nearly three years ago–and now it’s for sale, asking $4 million.
High-end renovation of a classic brownstone, gently modernized by Bangia Agostinho Architecture, with luxurious furnishings and finishes by Shaker Studio.
The original brownstone exterior was given a bright refresh with Farrow & Ball Skimming Stone paint on the facade and Benjamin Moore Black for the trim, door, balusters, and handrails. The architectural designers also added new windows and doors.
Welcome to the Brooklyn Townhouse Roundup, where we—you guessed it—take a look at the most notable Brooklyn townhouses on the market. Got tips? Send 'em here. First up is this four-story...
