After the Brooklyn Bridge opened in 1883 and the Interborough Rapid Transit Company arrived in Brooklyn in 1908, the elegant neighborhood could no longer remain a retreat for wealthy commuters and ...
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Curbed on MSNWhat Did Brooklyn Bridge Park Get So Right?Improbably, Brooklyn Bridge Park exists ... and a panorama of the whole history of New York, from the first Dutch settlement on Governors Island to skyscrapers still under construction.
One of many signature landmarks of New York City, the Brooklyn Bridge is also one of the oldest suspension bridges in the country and a National Historic Landmark. Its six lanes (and one ...
Trace/s,” an exhibition at the Center for Brooklyn History, highlights the borough’s neglected story of slavery — and the ...
Every year, more than five million visitors enter Brooklyn Bridge Park, the 85-acre strip of land hugging Brooklyn’s East River coastline, to play games, exercise, take in a concert or just ...
The ‘world’s biggest elephant’ helped to raise awareness about the famous bridge’s safety, while also promoting P.T. Barnum’s circus. Following 13 years of construction, New York’s ...
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