brooklyn visual heritage

May
27
Flashback Friday: The Mystery Of The Muggers

Flashback Friday: The Mystery Of The Muggers

From right to left: Assistant District Attorney Jacob Weinberg, Joseph Kelly, Robert Lee, Daniel McCarthy, and Donald Sarra. (Photo via
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Jan
15
Flashback Friday: Park Slope, Neighborhood Of Macaroni

Flashback Friday: Park Slope, Neighborhood Of Macaroni

Photo via Brooklyn Public Library [http://catalog.brooklynpubliclibrary.org/search~S64?/Xpark+slope&searchscope=64&SORT=DZ/Xpark+
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Oct
23
Flashback Friday: The Bucolic Gowanus Canal

Flashback Friday: The Bucolic Gowanus Canal

Gowanus Canal, 1905. (Photo via Brooklyn Public Library [http://www.bklynlibrary.org/slideshows/gowanus_canal/index60ab.html?topicid=2]) It’
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Aug
21

Flashback Friday: Trio Nabbed At Bar Brawl

Photo via Brooklyn Visual Heritage [http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/trio-nabbed-bar-brawl]This image was taken in a precinct house after three
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Apr
01
10 Old Photos Of Prospect Park To Remind You Spring Is On The Way

10 Old Photos Of Prospect Park To Remind You Spring Is On The Way

The recent dreary weather has us daydreaming about spring in Prospect Park [http://www.prospectpark.org/] — the picnics, the lazing
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Mar
04
Ditmas History: Fewer Horses, More Housing

Ditmas History: Fewer Horses, More Housing

In 2014, the intersection of Caton and Ocean Avenues is bustling with a combination of pedestrians, cars, bicycles, and delivery
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Jun
07
Ditmas History: The Best Parking Spot

Ditmas History: The Best Parking Spot

On the northwest corner of Church Ave. and Argyle Rd. you’ll find Pimentel Grocery [http://www.yelp.com/biz/
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Mar
01

Explore Ditmas Park of the Past Through Brooklyn Visual Heritage

Brooklyn Visual Heritage [http://www.brooklynvisualheritage.org/] has joined up with Project CHART [http://www.brooklynmuseum.org/community/blogosphere/2011/
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