Brooklyn, New York
Marine Park Salt Marsh
This preserved wilderness hides the remains of a colonial grain mill used to feed George Washington's troops.
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Brooklyn, New York
This preserved wilderness hides the remains of a colonial grain mill used to feed George Washington's troops.
Brooklyn, New York
Once called Winthrop Park in 1889, home to a decidedly sexy tribute to the Monitor vs. Merrimac battle.
Brooklyn, New York
Enter the deli, walk until you hit the taxidermy, then order some hot, homey guisado.
Brooklyn, New York
This recently uncovered ad for Lindsay's run at Mayor in 1965 had been hiding for decades underneath a billboard.
Brooklyn, New York
Built as a home for the Union Porcelain magnate in 1867, now the Greenpoint Reformed Church and home to a ceramic mystery.
Brooklyn, New York
As telephones become more essential and less stylish one historic Brooklyn building remembers the days when they were a grand celebration of communication.
Brooklyn, New York
Residents of this Brooklyn neighborhood may be unaware their houses sit atop a buried trolley graveyard.
Brooklyn, New York
One of the deadliest American air disasters is nearly forgotten in Brooklyn.
Brooklyn, New York
A strip of modern stores in historic buildings.
Brooklyn, New York
Church featuring "high Victorian gothic" architecture.
Brooklyn, New York
Sunset Park's Guatemalan community knows to head to the back of this bodega for a taste of home.
Brooklyn, New York
Once a dumping spot, now a park with a kayak launch.
Brooklyn, New York
While it now takes more than a dime to open an account this historic Brooklyn bank still displays the opulence of the gilded age in which it was built.
Brooklyn, New York
A ruthless Soviet relocation campaign birthed a new cuisine, and this humble restaurant.
Brooklyn, New York
One of the few Glatt kosher delis in the United States is a cornerstone of its Hasidic neighborhood.
Brooklyn, New York
This impressive mansion in Vinegar Hill has some mysterious details in its architecture.
Brooklyn, New York
The humble fort that saved Washington.
Brooklyn, New York
Michael Jackson got Bad and Crocodile Dundee walked on heads in this iconic Brooklyn subway station.
Brooklyn, New York
The cuisine at this Sheepshead Bay spot tells the story of a displaced Muslim Chinese community.
Brooklyn, New York
This block in downtown Brooklyn was a hotbed of antislavery activism along the Underground Railroad.
Brooklyn, New York
This neo-Gothic former auto showroom is one of the few remaining reminders of Brooklyn's "Automobile Row."
Brooklyn, New York
The only surviving sidewalk clock in Brooklyn.
Brooklyn, New York
A world of whimsy and wonder aboard a one of a kind historic landmark vessel.
Brooklyn, New York
This secluded ruin was once a home for exotic plants.