Take Five

… discover it Stockholm Street was not named for the Swedish capital Rather the name memorializes the Stockholm brothers … developer Joseph Weiss and architect Louis Berger filed plans with the Department of Buildings for the first of the …

… years later  some of those houses are still standing many nearly unchanged on Alexander Avenue between 137th and … avenue and on some of the side streets perpendicular to it were designed by some of the most prominent architects of … He was a good friend of Teddy Roosevelt  up until 1912 when Roosevelt came to 277 to convince Wells to back him for …

… was designated the Bertine Block Historic District back in 1994 by the Landmarks Preservation Commission is that the … of townhouses and two groups of tenements reflect the history of real estate development in the southwestern portion … the Bronx       … 5 … Modern day Bertines are building new apartments and attracting new residents to a changing Mott …