Tag: Historical

In 1878, a group of German Jewish philanthropists gathered at Temple Beth Elohim on Keap Street ...

Read Part 1 and Part 2 of this story. On May 5, 1885, a devastating building collapse and fir...

Read Part 1 and Part 3 of this story. It's hard to believe that the relatively small footprin...

Read Part 2 and Part 3 of this story. The block bordered by Atlantic Avenue, Hicks, State and...

(Photo: Bridgeandtunnelclub.com. St. Elias Greek Rite Catholic Church) The Landmarks Preservati...

Late 19th century Brooklyn was home to many military regiments, which were all a part of the Army ...

(1905 postcard: CardCow) The 13th Regiment was getting a new armory. They had fought with honor in...

(1909 Postcard) Imagine, if you will, a large public works project, an armory, built to house o...

Yesterday City Room had an update on the battle between Bob Diamond and the Department of Transport...

Read Part 1 and Part 2 of this story. The gorgeous 1863 mansion at 87 MacDonough Street, near...