Once the pride of the Mother Lode, the St. George Hotel was built of 14-inch thick red bricks back in 1862, its name intended, some say, to “thwart the demonic Fire Dragon.” Its predecessors, the ...

Read Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, Part 6, and Part 7 of this story. Welcome back to the St. George. The old hotel still has many stories to tell. In 1922, the Tumbridge family, the sons of Captain ...

The management company running student housing in the historic Hotel St. George has scotched rumors that a change in use was in the works for the building at 100 Henry St. in Brooklyn Heights. One of ...

Read Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, Part 5, and Part 6 of this story. Find a middle class native New Yorker, especially a Brooklynite, over the age of sixty, and you’ll probably find that they’d been ...