Green-Wood Cemetery

Feb
25
Portions Of Green-Wood Cemetery And St. Augustine Church Move Forward In LPC Consideration

Portions Of Green-Wood Cemetery And St. Augustine Church Move Forward In LPC Consideration

Photo by Beyond My Ken [http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:St._Augustine's_Roman_Catholic_Church_122_Sixth_
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Feb
23
Trust This Woman To Bury You: Funeral Director And Author Doris V. Amen

Trust This Woman To Bury You: Funeral Director And Author Doris V. Amen

Funeral Director Doris V. Amen and Betsy, her trusted 1978 S&S Superior Classic Cadillac Hearse.“I bet you
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Dec
09
Photo Of The Day: Toys, Toys, Toys!

Photo Of The Day: Toys, Toys, Toys!

Photo via Green-Wood CemeteryWe love the generous spirit of neighbors that shines in particular each December, and annual toy drives
1 min read
Sep
04

Citing An Unusual Position, Green-Wood Cemetery Comes Out Against Full Landmarking

Green-Wood Cemetery main gate (Photo by Mary Bakija / South Slope News) Green-Wood Cemetery [http://www.green-wood.com] has a strong
3 min read
Aug
18
Commemorate The Battle Of Brooklyn In Fort Greene Park And Brooklyn Navy Yard

Commemorate The Battle Of Brooklyn In Fort Greene Park And Brooklyn Navy Yard

Standing in the park that Walt built, Prison Ship Martyrs Monument memorializes the American prisoners who died in British vessels
3 min read
Jun
15

Photo Of The Day: View From Green-Wood

Photo by notoriousbg01 [https://instagram.com/notoriousbg01/]The view of Manhattan from Green-Wood Cemetery is one of our favorites. Take
Mar
12

Where To Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day In Ditmas Park

Photo courtesy of John MunnellyIt’s time to celebrate the luck of the Irish, neighbors! From a parade to Irish
2 min read
Jan
23
Broad City Does Day Drinking In South Slope

Broad City Does Day Drinking In South Slope

Photo via Broad City [https://www.facebook.com/BroadCity/photos/pb.343415306717.-2207520000.1422025765./10151908232206718/?type=3&theater] Don’
1 min read
Oct
22
Upcoming Free & Family Programs At Brooklyn Historical Society

Upcoming Free & Family Programs At Brooklyn Historical Society

There is a ton going on at the Brooklyn Historical Society [http://www.brooklynhistory.org/] in the next couple of
2 min read
Aug
18
Commemorate The Battle Of Brooklyn At Green-Wood On August 24

Commemorate The Battle Of Brooklyn At Green-Wood On August 24

The Green-Wood Historic Fund will commemorate the Battle of Brooklyn [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Long_Island] with
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