Tag: Historical

Read Part 2 of this story. You know those sequences in movies and documentaries where the cam...

Count us among the legions of Brooklynites who have supposedly never heard of Dennet Place, a Carr...

Read Part 1 of this story. In March of 1912, the Real Estate Record and Builder’s Guide, the bi...

Read Part 2 of this story. Atlantic Avenue is one of Brooklyn’s great thoroughfares, today stre...

Looks like the top two winners of the much-hyped Partners in Preservation grants went to sites in ...

Via press release: An agreement reached [yesterday] will provide for the expansion of Brooklyn ...

An out-of-town reader writes in: "We are looking to find my adopted grandfather's history and all ...

Yesterday we mentioned the open house at Brown Memorial Church in Clinton Hill, which, it turns ou...

A Look at Brooklyn, then and now. The first polo game played in Prospect Park took place on...

Read Part 1 of this story. In our last post, we met Corse Payton, self-billed as “Americaâ€...