Brooklyn, New York
Brooklyn Taxidermy
At this hidden studio, the dying art of taxidermy is alive and well.
Places I've been
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Brooklyn, New York
At this hidden studio, the dying art of taxidermy is alive and well.
Brooklyn, New York
“Wagon Jobber" turned smokehouse magnate's family-owned business is still going strong 100 years later.
Brooklyn, New York
One of the first major shipyards in Brooklyn.
Brooklyn, New York
Where Greenpoint's first European settler—and troublemaker—made his home.
Brooklyn, New York
Home to first responders to Greenpoint's devastating oil fires.
Brooklyn, New York
Constructed in the 1920s, this former pencil factory is now an office building.
Brooklyn, New York
Historic Greenpoint theater turned roller disco, then chain pharmacy, and now Sweetgreen.
Brooklyn, New York
Ornate "Renaissance Revival" style building.
Brooklyn, New York
The only surviving sidewalk clock in Brooklyn.
Brooklyn, New York
The only remaining Jewish congregation in Greenpoint.
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
Church featuring "high Victorian gothic" architecture.
Brooklyn, New York
One of New York's best collections of pinball is hidden in a secret bar in the back of this laundromat.
Brooklyn, New York
2 square block factory in Greenpoint erected in 1936.
Brooklyn, New York
Where one of Greenpoint's "five black arts" was practiced.
Brooklyn, New York
Neoclassical bank designed by NY architects Helmle & Huberty.
Brooklyn, New York
Where the Monitor was launched and ushered in the age of the "ironclads."
Brooklyn, New York
Once called Winthrop Park in 1889, home to a decidedly sexy tribute to the Monitor vs. Merrimac battle.
Brooklyn, New York
Four cars from the old system were once on display, but were removed in 2014.
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
Obscure and obsolete publications are given new life as works of art.
Brooklyn, New York
“Invented in Key West, Perfected in Brooklyn."
Brooklyn, New York
A modern zoetrope on the New York City subway.
Brooklyn, New York
The Underground Railroad passed right through this historic Brooklyn Heights church.