The Society of Old Brooklynites gathered at the Bay Ridge Manor on Saturday, June 22 to celebrate the group’s 139th birthday. Members wore old-style clothing that might not have seemed out of place during Prohibition as they watched a group from Young Dancers in Repertory perform several complex numbers. “The society celebrates all that’s unique and old in Brooklyn,” said
To celebrate the 107th annual Commemoration and Memorial Tribute to the Revolutionary War prison ship martyrs, the New York City Fire Department’s Ceremonial Unit joined
This coming Saturday morning at 10 a.m., members of the Society of Old Brooklynites, elected officials, historians and community leaders will muster at the base
This coming Saturday morning at 10 a.m., members of the Society of Old Brooklynites, elected officials, historians and community leaders will muster at the base
Brooklyn’s official historian Ronald Schweiger was just elected as the 48th
president of the Society of Old Brooklynites, which dates back to when Brooklyn was an independent city and the third largest in the nation.
Schweiger, who is also the president of the Brook …
NYC Labor Day Parade on Saturday, 9/8
Fort Hamilton High School’s championship marching band will joining electrical workers in the line of march for the 2012 NYC Labor Day Parade, on Saturday, September 8, sponsored by the AFL-CIO. The parade kicks off at 10 …
Bay Ridge resident Michael Spinner