396 Washington Avenue: A Brief History of a Fine Queen Anne Townhouse for Sale in Clinton Hill
By Suzanne Spellen (aka Montrose Morris) One of the finest Queen Anne buildings in the Clinto...
Suzanne Spellen
Suzanne Spellen is a longtime Brownstoner contributor. She is an architectural historian, researcher, and writer with a special love for Bedford Stuyvesant, Crown Heights, and local African American history. She loves old houses, architectural detail, and enjoys exploring new places, camera in hand.
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