"This framed and brick-filled brownstone four-story tenement built in 1889 for $7,500. It housed four families, originally." 1 Information from Real Estate Record and Builders' Guide 44: 1390 (12 October 1889), pg. 2190.

• 1. Sarah Rosenblatt, "1144 Lafayette Avenue," The Bushwiki (http://bushwick-studio.wikispaces.com/1144+Lafayette+Avenue).