CONTENTS
BROWNSTONER FALL/HOLIDAY 2019/20
FEATURES RENOVATOR’S TOOLBOX
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Brownstone Bible Redux
Charles Lockwood’s Seminal
New York Row House Book
Gets an Update
Creative Life
Family and Community Inspire
A Daughter of Bed Stuy
How to Leave Brooklyn
Two Photographers Collaborate
on a Book Paying Homage to
the Borough
An Insect Resin Is
the Secret to Beautiful
Woodwork
Architects for the
Modern Age
Prolific Champions of the
Colonial Revival, Slee & Bryson
Changed the Look of Brooklyn
Art Space
Daniel Mandelbaum
Turns Lifeless Clay Into
Something Quasi-Animal
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Clockwise from top left: A new photography book from Aperture captures the diversity and vibrancy of Brooklyn. ‘Bricks
and Brownstone’ author Charles Lockwood on a stoop in the 1970s. Photo by David Welcher. A Bed Stuy sitting room is
minimal but inviting. Photo by Michel Arnaud.
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