Carroll Gardens Brooklyn History

Sunday, May 1, 2011

Carroll Gardens Second Place Subway Courtyard Plaza Entrance

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MTA workers were stringing wires down a manhole on Saturday, but it appears that the 2nd Place subway plaza is almost ready to open. 24-Hour...
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Sunday, November 14, 2010

Carroll Park and Parkhouse at Smith Street

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Carroll Park at Carroll and Smith Streets, 4/17/1928. The first and second pictures are looking north on Smith Street from Carroll Street. I...

Smith and 2nd Place Backyards

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2nd Place at Smith Street back yards taken on 6/21/1928 from the roof of 126 First Place. The 2 three-window buildings on Second Place and ...
Saturday, November 13, 2010

First Place between Smith and Court

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137-139 First Place, taken from the roof of 132 First Place, which was also torn down for the construction of the subway, and is where Han...
Sunday, June 21, 2009

Rear Extension, 124 First Place, Carroll Gardens

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Is the rear extension at 124 First Place legal under the new Carroll Gardens Narrow Street / Wide Street Zoning Text Amendment ? As backgrou...
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Saturday, April 4, 2009

Gowanus Canal Bridges

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The Gowanus Canal bisects the communities of Carroll Gardens, Gowanus, Park Slope, and Redhook, and extends 1.8-miles from to the Gowanus ...
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Tuesday, March 17, 2009

Bergen Hill

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The pinnacle of Bergen Hill was located at present day Court Street and First Place. (1) At about 1800 the area was settled by the Dutch,...
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