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Parties, Gossip and Too Much Brew: How 19th Century Brooklynites Celebrated the New Year
In the late 19th century, Brooklynites had many ways to celebrate the New Year but your ability to participate depended on your social class.
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Parties, Gossip and Too Much Brew: How 19th Century Brooklynites Celebrated the New Year
In the late 19th century, Brooklynites had many ways to celebrate the New Year but your ability to participate depended on your social class.
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Parties, Gossip and Too Much Brew: How 19th-Century Brooklynites Celebrated the New Year
1910 New Year’s Eve party in NYC. Photo via Ephemeral New York
For those following the Gregorian calendar, and that’s most of us, that magic moment when the old year ends in the last seconds of 11:59 on December 31, and the new begins at midnight on January 1, is celebrated with music, fireworks, noise makers, parties and a kiss.
And thus it has been for centuries, with Brooklyn being no exception.
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Photo by Luna Park NYC via Flickr
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Your Guide to Celebrating New Year’s Eve in Brooklyn
Photo via Downtown Brooklyn Partnership
Brooklynites have a slew of choices for how they’d like to ring in 2016 — from a prime fireworks-viewing rooftop with friends and family to a disco Soul Train revival party out on the beach to the swells of live music at any number of venues.
Closing Bell: New Year’s Eve Fireworks at Grand Army Plaza
We know you’re thinking about Christmas right now, but don’t forget about the spectacular New Year’s Eve fireworks show at Grand Army Plaza! There will be live music and hot chocolate starting around 11 pm, followed by the fireworks at midnight. The best vantage points for the show include Grand Army Plaza, on West Drive inside Prospect Park, and along Prospect Park West between Grand Army Plaza and 9th Street. Head over to Prospect Park’s website for more details.
Photo by Pixonomy
