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Coming at Brooklyn Historical Society

By on May 5, 2017 11:46 pm in 11201, Architecture, Arts and Entertainment, Brooklyn Heights, Comedy, History, Landmark Preservation, Real Estate

On Monday evening, May 8 at 6:30, the Brooklyn Historical Society will present “100 Clark Street: A Case Study in Navigating Building Codes, Gravity, and Landmark Preservation,” a panel discussion about the difficulties faced by owner Margaret Streicker Porres and architect (and former Brooklyn Heights Association president) Tom van den Bout (his professional partner, Brenda […]

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Scenes From Last Night’s BHA Pub Crawl

By on August 6, 2010 1:20 pm in Brooklyn Heights, Events, Fun, Nightlife, Photos

From left to right: past Brooklyn Heights Association President Tom van den Bout; Karen Auster, President, Auster Agency, Inc., planners of the event; and BHA President Jane McGroarty enjoy Promenade Prosecco Punch at Armando’s. Getting into the Brooklyn Bridge Buzz at Roebling Inn. (More photos and text after the jump.)

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Brooklyn Heights Residents Tom van den Bout and Brenda Nelson Win Preservation Award

By on March 29, 2010 10:26 am in Architecture, Brooklyn Heights, Home Improvement, Landmark Preservation

At the New York Landmarks Conservancy’s 20th Presentation of the Lucy G. Moses Preservation Awards to be held on April 21, Brooklyn Heights’s Tom van den Bout and his wife Brenda Nelson will be honored for their architecture firm NV/da’s work on 36 Grace Court in the Heights. Of the projects to be recognized this […]

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