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Tag: Bay Ridge Historical Society

“The Bay Ridge Parkway” History Lecture

The Bay Ridge Historical Society presents this talk about a planned series of uninterrupted parks that didn’t quite work out—not to be confused with 75th…

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The Bay Ridge Atheneum, on Ridge Boulevard between. Ovington and Bay Ridge avenues, ca. 1880.

Interview: Local Historian Matthew Scarpa on Old Bay Ridge

Bay Ridge used to be home to an artists’ colony. Betcha didn’t know that.

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Brooklyn Heights History Lecture

Bob Furman delivers a lecture on how technology helped create “America’s First Suburb”—and almost destroyed it!

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