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Brooklyn Navy Yard By Bus
The Navy Yard in Brooklyn today stands as a private community of bustling artists and manufacturers near Vinegar Hill. The once castle-like gates at Sands Street have been truncated and now announce the Brooklyn impound. Many buildings could host scenes … Continue reading
Posted in Brooklyn Industrial Waterfront, Navy Yards
Tagged Along The Shore, Historic Preservation, NEH
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What To Do In Greenpoint, Part II
Look at one building from the land…. and by sea (or, in this case, creek–Newtown Creek):
Posted in Greenpoint, Newtown Creek
Tagged Along The Shore, Climate Change, Historic Preservation, industrial pollution, NEH, Preservation, sewage
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What To Do In Greenpoint, Part I
Look at buildings…
Posted in Greenpoint
Tagged Along The Shore, Architecture, Historic Preservation, Landmarks, Preservation
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Preserving NYC: Loflin, et al: “Historic Preservation…”
Here’s a movie cliche: a small group of underdogs must save the building/lot/gazebo on the grounds of saving history. The cliche exists in television, too. A recent episode of Parks and Recreation (Season 2, Episode 21, “94 Meetings”) follows Leslie … Continue reading
Posted in Brooklyn Heights
Tagged Goldstone, Historic Preservation, Landmarks, Loflin, Marucs, Past, Preservation, Rankin
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