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Only through the courageous actions of the fabled Maryland 400 has Washington successfully evacuated the bulk of the Continental Army from New York after its disastrous loss at the Battle of ...

The first-person use of the camera may not be a new filmmaking technique, but RaMell Ross takes it to a whole new level in ...

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In the late 19th century, Brooklynites had many ways to celebrate the New Year, but the ability to participate depended on one's social class.

The Landmarks Preservation Commission included the creation of a new historic district in Bedford Stuyvesant as a highlight ...

It comes down to the statement you’d like to make. At 67, a heart surgeon leaves the suburbs for Brooklyn and for the chance to continue his life’s work in a new hospital. Condo boards have a ...

Brooklyn Park is exploring how to develop 700 vacant acres in the northwest part of the city, north of Hwy. 610 and on either side of Hwy. 169. Part of the early plans include a BioTech Innovation ...

Fire erupts at trendy Brooklyn hotel No injuries were reported By Julio "Gaby" Acevedo • Published December 11, 2024 • Updated on December 11, 2024 at 7:35 pm ...