The brownstones and other townhouses of Brooklyn are like an urban version of California redwoods. Some of them date back some 160 years to the days of horse-drawn railroads, mutton chops, and ...

"As a preservation contractor, I was constantly called in to fix mismatched windows and poor replacement shutters and I ...

Tom repairs an 1880s window; Mauro talks paint finishes; Mark and Jenn install a firepit. Tom Silva works with a window restoration specialist to repair a homeowners antique kitchen window; Mauro ...

Editor’s note: Welcome to the Brownstone Boys Reno, a reader renovation diary about renovating a brownstone in Bed Stuy. See the first one here. They also blog at www.thebrownstoneboys.com. Whether ...

This is the first in a series of conversations with Black entrepreneurs and business leaders about how they got started and what they've learned along the way. You'll find more conversations at ...

At St. Mary of the Assumption Church, they've been waiting months for this day: The return of four stained glass windows originally created 110 years ago.The Rev. Peter Joyce said the windows are part ...

Wednesday proved to be a landmark day in the continuing restoration of the 1912 vintage Presbyterian Church building at 212 W. Fourth St. in Fordyce. The six largest and most impressive stained-glass ...