CLINTON AVENUE IS A GRAND TURN-OF-THE-CENTURY BOULEVARD WHICH HAS REMAINED RELATIVELY INTACT. WHEN IT WAS DEVELOPED, THE AVENUE WAS DISTINGUISHED BY FIVE MANSIONS OF THE PRATT FAMILY, FOUR OF THEM...
Clinton Hill Historic District Dr. George Ryerson Fowler Carriage House1889Architect: Rudolph L. Daus1854-1916Dominick Salvati & Co. 1955FounderBrooklyn Anatomical &...
Greedy Williams earned first team All-America honors in 2018, helping LSU to a 10-3 record and a win in the Fiesta Bowl. As a freshman in 2017, Williams led the SEC in interceptions with six...
Devin White became LSU's first Butkus Award winner, which is given annually to the top linebacker in college football, in 2018 as he led the Tigers to a 10-3 mark and win in the Fiesta Bowl....
A first team All-American in 2018 and 2019, he claimed the Thorpe Award as the top defensive back in college football following his junior season in 2019. A three-year starter in the secondary...
The most decorated player in school history, Joe Burrow became the first LSU quarterback to earn unanimous All-America honors in 2019. He became only the second player in LSU history to win...
Ja'Marr Chase cemented his name as one of the top players in SEC history in 2019, winning the Biletnikoff Award as the nation's top receiver and becoming the first wide receiver in LSU history...
Henry Haag "Harry" James was an American musician who became famous as one of the most popular bandleaders during the "Big Band" or "Swing Band" era of the 1930s and 1940s. He was born in 1916...
In Memory Of Linda Soo Friend, Neighbor, Gardener <~~~> "For I Do Believe That Flowers Have Feelings, And That Those Feelings Extend To The Human Being Who Tends Them" Submitted by @lampbane
A Sincere Thank You From P.S. 139 Proud Recipient Of The Canterbury Victorian Clock Capital Improvement Funds Were Secured By Flatbush Development Corporation (FDC) For The Cortelyou Streetscape...
PS 139 proudly recognizes the many people who made The Argyle Road School Yard restoration possible. A special thank you to the owners of Brooklyn Hearth Realty, Out 2 Play, Brooklyn...
LIEUTENANT FEDERICO NARVAEZ TOT LOT What was here before? This site was once occupied by a one-story commercial building, but by the 1980s the lot was vacant. The site is three blocks west of...
Built by Milliken Bros.Incorporated11 Broadway, N.Y. City, U.S.A.1907. Submitted by @lampbane
THE AUBURN GUARDS REVIEWED BY JEFFERSON DAVIS At the Auburn train depot on February 16. 1861, Jefferson Davis reviewed the Auburn Guards, the first Confederate military company thus honored. Davis...
PARK SLOPE HISTORIC DISTRICT This District, adjoining Prospect Park, is one of the most beautiful residential neighborhoods in the city. with its wide avenues and tree-lined streets, punctuated by...
THIS BUILDING, COMPLETED IN 1891 FOR THE MONTAUK CLUB, WAS MODELED BY FRANCIS H. KIMBALL AFTER THE CA' D'ORO IN VENICE. THE FRIEZE ABOVE THE THIRD STORY WINDOWS REPRESENTS EXPLOITS OF THE...
NEW YORK LANDMARKS PRESERVATION FOUNDATION PARK SLOPE HISTORIC DISTRICT PROSPECT PARK, LARGELY COMPLETED BY 1873 AS THE MASTERPIECE OF FREDERICK LAW OLMSTED AND CALVERT VAUX'S LANDSCAPE...
THIS STRUCTURE OF RENAISSANCE STYLE, DESIGNED BY MONTROSE W. MORRIS, WAS BUILT IN 1881-83 FOR HENRY C. HULBERT, PAPER MERCHANT, AND ACQUIRED IN 1927 BY THE BROOKLYN ETHICAL CULTURE SCHOOL. IT...
Brooklyn Ethical Culture Society Dedicates this building as a Peace Site.... April 17, 1983 OFFICIAL NEW YORK CITY LANDMARK BUILDING WITHIN THE PARK SLOPE HISTORIC DISTRICT THIS MANSION IS NOW...
MARQUIS DE LAFAYETTE PROSPECT PARK This bronze sculptural tableau depicts the French born Revolutionary War hero, the Marquis de Lafayette (1757-1834) with an African American groomsman, and...