Uncover the History of Your Home With Tips From Brooklyn Historical Society
Have you wanted to dive into historic records to find out the true story of your Brooklyn abode but weren't sure where to start?
Walk in the Footsteps of Walt Whitman With the Brooklyn Historical Society
If you haven't yet celebrated the 200th birthday of Walt Whitman you can take a saunter through the Brooklyn he called home with a special walking tour this summer.
The Brooklyn Historical Society Explores the Role Artists Can Play in Fighting Gentrification
Artists are often seen as the first wave of gentrification in a neighborhood, but they can also use their creative power to bring attention to the issues in their communities.
Spicing Up History With the Brooklyn Historical Society
Get your taste buds tingling with a dive into the origins of spicy food in America.
Explore Brooklyn’s LGBTQ History With a New Exhibit at Brooklyn Historical Society
Coinciding with the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall riots, the Brooklyn Historical Society is bringing to life the story of the borough's queer history.
Celebrate Black Enterprise at the Brooklyn Historical Society
Celebrate Black History Month with the Brooklyn Historical Society and a special talk delving into the history, impact and future of black owned businesses in the borough.
Advocates Share Their Words of Wisdom on Gaining Green Spaces for the People
Listen in at the Brooklyn Historical Society as experts share their experiences with green space, advocacy and development.
Learning From the Ocean Hill-Brownsville Teachers Strike That Changed New York
It was 50 years ago that a clash between the Ocean Hill-Brownsville community and the United Federation of Teachers brought to head the educational imbalance in New York City.
Things Are Getting Scary at Brooklyn Historical Society
The historic doors of the Brooklyn Historical Society are creaking open for a Halloween eve full of ghostly stories and costume fun.
Explore the Sour Side of Sugar at the Brooklyn Historical Society
Explore the complicated saga of the sweet substance, including its historic role in the slave trade and its contemporary connection to health issues.
