* Brooklyn Historic Railway Association

* Brooklyn Historic Railway Association

In 1976, his home in Brooklyn, the Jackie Robinson House, was declared a National Historic Landmark.

* Brooklyn Historic Railway Association

# REDIRECT Brooklyn Historic Railway Association

* Brooklyn Green Historic District — ( added October 23, 1982 )

Brooklyn is located in a portion of central lower Michigan known for its lush, rolling green landscapes in the Irish Hills area of Southeast Michigan which contains scenic lakes surrounding Hayes State Park and Cambridge Junction Historic State Park which adjoins the Michigan International Speedway.

In 1999, The Green-Wood Historic Fund, a 501 ( c )( 3 ) not-for-profit institution, was created to continue preservation, beautification, educational programs and community outreach as the current " working cemetery " evolves into a Brooklyn cultural institution.

Historic First Church of God in Christ at Park Place ( BMT Franklin Avenue Line ) | Park Place and Kingston Avenue ( IRT Eastern Parkway Line ) | Kingston Avenue, in Brooklyn | Brooklyn, New York

Category: National Register of Historic Places in Brooklyn, New York City

* Floyd Bennett Field: Naval Aviation's Home in Brooklyn, a National Park Service Teaching with Historic Places ( TwHP ) lesson plan

Several near-replicas or loose replicas of the building have been built elsewhere in the United States, including the main building of the Henry Ford Museum in Dearborn, Michigan ( a National Historic Landmark ), Founders Library of Howard University, ( also a National Historic Landmark ), Baker Library of Dartmouth College ( Hanover, NH ), and Brooklyn College ( a campus of CUNY in Brooklyn, NY ).

Today the Old Stone House Historic Interpretive Center is operated by the Old Stone House of Brooklyn ( OSH ), a not-for-profit corporation, under license from the New York City Department of Parks & Recreation.

Part of Brooklyn Community Board 2, Fort Greene is listed on the New York State Registry and on the National Register of Historic Places, and is a New York City-designated Historic District.

The Saitta House, Dyker Heights, Brooklyn, New York ( built in 1899 ) has been on the National Register of Historic Places | National Register since 2007.

* May 30, – The Saitta House of Dyker Heights, Brooklyn, New York built in 1899 was added to the National Register of Historic Places.

** Historic New York City Architectural Elements Artwork from the Brooklyn Museum of Art Collections

In addition, the details of this transformative and contentious period are described in the 48-page illustrated book " Battling for Brooklyn Heights / New York's First Historic District " which is available on the website of the Brooklyn Historical Society.

In 1883 the New York and Brooklyn Bridge Railway was opened, which had a most curious feature: though it was a cable car system, it used steam locomotives to get the cars into and out of the terminals.

** New York and Brooklyn Bridge Railway

** New York and Brooklyn Bridge Railway

* On July 2, 1878 steam railroad trains of the Brooklyn, Flatbush and Coney Island Railway began operations from Prospect Park to the Brighton Beach Hotel, which opened at the same time, located on Coney Island at the Atlantic Ocean at the foot of modern-day Coney Island Avenue at The Boardwalk.

It was an excursion railroad — the Brooklyn, Flatbush and Coney Island Railway — to bring beachgoers from downtown Brooklyn ( via a connection with the Long Island Rail Road ) to the seashore at Coney Island on the Atlantic Ocean, at a location named Brighton Beach at the same time the railroad arrived.

Seeking a new route for its excursion business and its local trade in communities along the way, it formed an agreement with the Kings County Elevated Railway to connect to its Fulton Street Line, which gave access to the new Brooklyn Bridge and Manhattan passengers.

* Nassau Electric Railroad ( lessee of the Atlantic Avenue Railroad, Brooklyn, Bath and West End Railroad, Coney Island and Gravesend Railway, and South Brooklyn Railway ), acquired in November 1898 and leased to the BHRR in April 1899

* Hawkesbury River Railway Bridge, a bridge at Brooklyn that carries the Newcastle and Central Coast railway line

The centerpiece of the resort was the large Hotel Brighton ( or Brighton Beach Hotel ), placed on the beach at what is now the foot of Coney Island Avenue and accessed by the Brooklyn, Flatbush, and Coney Island Railway, which opened on July 2, 1878.

* July 2-The Brooklyn, Flatbush & Coney Island Railway, original predecessor of the BMT Brighton Line, in modern Brooklyn, New York, opens to Brighton Beach on Coney Island.

However, it may have been named after the South Brooklyn Railway, which was the original right of way of the BMT Culver Line.

In 1878, the Brooklyn, Flatbush and Coney Island Railway established its northern terminal with a connection to the LIRR at the same location.

Arrangements were made with the LIRR for joint tickets to Manhattan Beach, as well as with the Grand Street, Prospect Park and Flatbush Railroad ( Franklin Avenue Line of streetcars ) and Brooklyn, Flatbush and Coney Island Railway ( Brighton Beach Line ) to Brighton Beach.

* November 18 — Edwin Winter, president of Northern Pacific Railway in 1868 and Brooklyn Rapid Transit beginning in 1902, is born.

Jay-Z co-owns the 40 / 40 Club, is part-owner of the National Basketball Association's Brooklyn Nets and is also the creator of the line Rocawear.

Brooklyn College teams participate as a member of the National Collegiate Athletic Association's Division III.

The Rangers-Islanders rivalry, also unofficially known as the " Battle of New York ," is unique among New York City's major league sports, as the Rangers and Islanders are in the same conference and division, guaranteeing plenty of matchups as well as National Basketball Association's teams Brooklyn Nets and the New York Knicks.

Although they journeyed westerly as far as Germantown, beyond the Erie roundhouse and the machine shop, and along the Delaware and Hudson Canal, and northward to Brooklyn, below Point Peter, he could see the church spire wherever he looked back.

As the epicenter of the massive Fuzhou influx has shifted to Brooklyn in the 2000s, Manhattan's Chinatown's Cantonese population still remains viable and large and successfully continues to retain its stable Cantonese community identity, maintaining the communal gathering venue established decades ago in the western portion of Chinatown, to shop, work, and socialize — in contrast to the Cantonese population and community identity which are declining very rapidly in Brooklyn's Chinatown.

The owners of Four & Twenty Blackbirds, a well-known pie shop in Park Slope, Brooklyn, are originally from Hecla.

The first edition was published in Brooklyn at the Fulton Street printing shop of two Scottish immigrants, James and Andrew Rome, whom Whitman had known since the 1840s, on July 4, 1855.

He worked at a number of jobs, including at a machine shop and as a delivery man for Western Union, and tried out for the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1948.

On September 19, 1934, Genovese and five associates allegedly shot and killed Boccia in a coffee shop in Brooklyn.

Needing a place to hide, Turner forces a woman, Kathy Hale ( Faye Dunaway ), whom he sees randomly in a ski shop, to take him to her apartment in Brooklyn Heights.

The " rail yard " scenes were shot at the 207th Street shop on the New York City Transit system and at an abandoned freight yard in Brooklyn.

The family lived in New Rochelle ; Hartford, Connecticut ; and Brooklyn before settling in Woodhaven, Queens, where Luigi operated a hair dying shop and shoe shine shop.

His Brooklyn shop was made for the manufacture of banjos, tambourines, and drums.

Curran formed J. J. Paradise Players Club and Signorelli opened a tattoo shop in Brooklyn.

The main Brooklyn heights location also has a gift shop, which is accessible outside of the museum's paid area.

On October 25, 1957, in the barber shop of Manhattan's Park Sheraton Hotel, Anastasia was shot and killed by two masked gunmen sent by Genovese, Gambino and Profaci, who was also an Anastasia rival in Brooklyn.

The film follows the lives of multiple characters, all of whom are connected by their patronage of a small Brooklyn tobacco shop managed by Auggie ( Harvey Keitel ).

The Royal Typewriter Company was founded in January 1904 in a machine shop in Brooklyn, New York by Edward B. Hess and Lewis C. Myers.

It began in 1904 as a shop run by Sam and Wolf Waldbaum in Brooklyn.

) His place of birth was Brooklyn where he worked in a local candy store as a boy, later returning under sad conditions when a son of the shop owners organized a robbery that led to his mother's death.

Dismissed from Polytechnic Prep School, he finished his secondary education at Brooklyn Manual Training High School, which he described as " an ordinary high school that had an awful lot of shop.

The screenplay written by Paul Krik centers around a Brooklyn, New York coffee shop owner who receives a disk proving a tie between the CIA and the 9 / 11 attacks.