brownstone

• She checked the bathroom and then the other two rooms on the fifth floor of Monique's brownstone, then descended the stairs to the kitchen where there was a small light on and the scent of freshly brewed coffee Chris She came around the landing and saw not Tierney, but the familiar short, solid shape of David Tafoya David Eden stopped short, still on the bottom stair. —  wreck less lover
• Across the street, upstairs in an abandoned brownstone, the S ;S team had their Big Ears and video infrareds trained on the perp's house. —  The Bone Collector
• Located in an old brownstone, it's true to 60s-coffeehouse form, with creaky hardwood floors, hundreds of newspapers and books lining the shelves, and a menu of homemade soups, salads, sandwiches, and baked goods posted on four huge blackboards.
• I think this is a great combo of traditional brownstone (small rooms, dark) and modern (big rooms, light). —  Apartment Therapy Main
• In March of 2009, he filed bogus mortgage records with the city stating the brownstone was collateral for a fictitious loan from a construction company he owned, prosecutors said. —  NY Daily News

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