Dalรญ was staying at the St. Regis Hotel in Manhattan, a gaudy old-world palace with gold-leaf moldings and velvet drapes.
On Saturday, Aug. 24, the Old Stone House in Washington Park, on one of the sites of the Americanย Revolutionโs Battle of Brooklyn.
Between 1915 and 1920, a golden era of scaling buildings emerged; buildings were going up rapidly and climbing them was still legal.
In 1939, Robert Moses had a problem. The Worldโs Fair was scheduled to kick off at Flushing MeadowsโCorona Park in Queens on April 30
Brooklynites are renowned for toughness, forcefulness, confidence and bluntness. There should be no wonder that Winston Churchill
Richard J. Moylan served as the president of Green-Wood Cemetery since 1986 and announced his decision to retire in 2025.ย
FLOYD BENNETT FIELD โ Dozens of around-the-world and trans-Atlantic flights started or ended on Floyd Bennett Fieldโs runways in the 1930s-40s, including those piloted by
FLOYD BENNETT FIELD โ Dozens of around-the-world and trans-Atlantic flights started or ended on Floyd Bennett Fieldโs runways in the 1930s-40s, including those piloted by
ON THIS DAY IN 1880, the Brooklyn Daily Eagle reported, โFORKED RIVER, N.J., APRIL 24 โ Over three hundred families, who had sustained themselves by
ON THIS DAY IN 1914, the Brooklyn Daily Eagle reported, โWASHINGTON โ The United States is making military preparations for a march on Mexico City,
ON THIS DAY IN 1875, the Brooklyn Daily Eagle reported, โThe second annual report of the Centennial Board of Finance says that $3,500,000 are still
The New York Landmarks Conservancy has announced 14 Sacred Sites Grants totaling $228,000 awarded to 14 historic religious properties throughout New York State. Sacred Sites Grants in Brooklyn include $25,000
Throughout generations, Brooklyn has seen numerous budding talents take root and sprout into theatrical legends. None had germination as perfectly metaphoric as that of six-year-old David Daniel Kaminsky, who made
Brooklyn may be the king’s county, but it has been the stomping grounds of many a president, too. From Chester A. Arthur to both Roosevelts, to Hoover and Truman and
BROOKLYN HEIGHTS โ Tuesday may have been Brooklynโs snowiest day in two years, but it was a case of norโeaster be damned for the launch of best-selling author Eric Klinenbergโs
Led by longtime history programmer, โBrooklyn Isโฆโ gives visitors a new introduction to the landmark building.
Gov. Kathy Hochul on Friday announced the New York State Board for Historic Preservationโs recommendations to add 36 properties to the State and National Register of Historic Places โ three