Flatbush
The Case of the Hyper-Contextual Building Extension in NYC
In urban planner and architecture speak, you often hear of the term “contextual development” or “contextual design.” This means that
Photos: Drive-Thru Coronavirus Testing Site in Flatbush, Brooklyn
In Flatbush, a landmarked Sears, Roebuck store that was still operating before the onset of the COVID-19 crisis has
Join a Virtual Tour of Victorian Flatbush Brooklyn!
Continuing our virtual tours next week, following an enjoyable tour and violin performance at Flushing Town Hall yesterday, will be
5 of the Quaintest Dead End Streets Off Brooklyn’s Flatbush Avenue
Flatbush Avenue, one of the oldest and longest streets in Brooklyn, boasts a rich history, and thus, is home to
Ditmas Park Is Home to One of the Largest Collections of Victorian Homes in the Country
When it comes to architectural calling cards, Brooklyn is usually pigeonholed into the stately brownstone or the ruddy, vinyl-sided
8 of NYC’s Lost Baseball Stadiums
First game at Ebbets Field. Image via Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division. Baseball has long been a staple
The Abandoned School inside Erasmus Hall in Flatbush, Brooklyn and the Stained Glass Gems In the School Complex
Nestled in the heart of Brooklyn is one of New York City’s most impressive yet little known treasures – Erasmus
Stunning Photos inside the Brooklyn Kings Theatre by James and Karla Murray
In partnership with the NYC Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) and the Brooklyn Kings Theatre, we recently took Untapped Cities readers
10 Buildings That Tell The Story of NYC’s Green Affordable Housing (So Far)
Green terrace at Schermerhorn House (Photo: Ennead Architects) The creation of quality affordable housing, long a concern in New York
A Landmarked Art Deco Sears, Roebuck Store in Flatbush, Brooklyn
In Flatbush, Brooklyn, a notable and landmarked Sears, Roebuck store stands tall in the parking lot behind the Kings Theatre.
Inside the Brooklyn Kings Theatre With The Artists Den and The Lumineers
Image courtesy Artists Den What do you get when you pair iconic, non-traditional, often historic venues with new, up-
You Can Sit on Priceless Original 18th Century Furniture at Brooklyn Kings Theatre
The Brooklyn Kings Theatre, opened in 1929, was built as one of the five Loew’s Wonder Theaters in the