I just purchased a “Brownstone” in Carroll Gardens that the previous owner had bricked over with a brick facade. We can see some metal pins, I think they are called “tie backs” or “tie ins” that one ...

Councilwoman Abbie Kamin said a developer hired contractors to do some water line work, but didn't properly handle the historic bricks in Houston's Freedman's Town.

One by one, crews are carefully removing historic bricks that make up a stretch of College Avenue in downtown Tyler. The city street – from Ferguson to Erwin – is closed as of Tuesday while workers ...