Tag: Historical

“Automobile Row on Bedford Avenue became almost as well known throughout the United States as ...

“As Brooklyn goes, so goes the world,” Charles Bishop told the Brooklyn Eagle in 1941. He was ...

When the Carroll Street Bridge opened in 1889, horse-drawn wagons traveled over its boards to visi...

Four churches will be participating in this year's Landmarks Conservancy's Sacred Sites Open House W...

The Landmarks Preservation Commission has put together an online presentation about jazz in New York...

Unfortunately our columnist's computer problems are continuing today so we are republishing a Walkab...

Ever since Henry Ford’s assembly line made it possible for the average American to purchase a ...

Brooklyn’s housing stock is comprised of thousands of buildings, some designed by Brooklyn�...

Big trials got big press, especially in the days before 24/7 news coverage. Newspapers lived for cir...

Officers Grant, McKee, Donlin and Sullivan were part of a special unit – the Sanitary Squad. The y...