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Bedford-Stuyvesant has the largest collection of intact Victorian-era architecture in the entire United States. Roughly 8,800 buildings in this neighborhood were constructed before 1900, and many of them are the ornate brownstone rowhouses that define Brooklyn’s identity. If you own one of these properties, you are sitting on a piece of New York City history. […]

If you own a brick building in Brooklyn, there is a good chance you have looked at your mortar joints and wondered how much it would cost to get them fixed. Maybe you have noticed cracks between the bricks. Maybe chunks of mortar are falling out. Or maybe a home inspector flagged it during a