19th century abolitionists’ home declared a landmark
February 3, 2021 Editorial Staff
Activists in February 2020 called for the landmarking of 227 Duffield St., where abolitionists lived. Eagle file photo by Lore Croghan
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From Brooklyneagle.com
Community fought historic house’s demolition
After a struggle going back at least 15 years, the New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission voted on Tuesday to declare the Harriet and Thomas Truesdell Home at 227 Duffield St. in Downtown Brooklyn a landmark.