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Green-Wood Cemetery helps people search for roots

February 3 | By Raanan Geberer

You may be someone who’s been in Brooklyn for five generations...

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Weir waiting for a fix-up, aren’t we?

December 11 | By Lore Croghan

Green-Wood Cemetery wants to demolish one-third of the landmarked Weir...

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Will Green-Wood Cemetery turn greenhouse into visitors’ center?

December 10 | By Lore Croghan

Will Green-Wood Cemetery get the go-ahead to turn the magnificent...

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Green-Wood Cemetery has 2,000 Civil War vets in unmarked graves

July 11 | By Paula Katinas

Thousands of Civil War veterans are buried in Brooklyn’s historic Green...

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OPINION: Who says Brooklynites don’t care?

June 18 | By Carl Blumenthal

I didn’t see it coming. Not a bus barreling through a...

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Green-Wood Cemetary celebrates 175th anniversary

May 13 | By Ula Ilnytzky

Decades before New York’s Central Park was created, Green-Wood...

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Museum of the City of New York to open 175th anniversary exhibit of Brooklyn’s Green-Wood Cemetery

May 12 | Brooklyn Daily Eagle

On May 15th, the Museum of the City of New...

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‘Family Guy’ did not predict Boston bombing: MacFarlane

April 17 | Associated Press

Fox has pulled from websites a recent episode of “Family...