Margaret Sanger’s birth control clinic and other historic sites in Brownsville
Eye On Real Estate
It’s an address every feminist should know: 46 Amboy St.
Margaret Sanger opened America’s first birth control clinic on this Brownsville street a century ago, in the storefront of a rowhouse near the corner of Pitkin Avenue.
The other day, we were thinking about the status of women’s reproductive rights in America, which prompted us to make a pilgrimage to the clinic site.