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The Great Pandemic of 1918: how did Brooklyn cope with the deadly Spanish flu?

A little more than a century ago, Brooklyn faced one of...

The history of Brooklyn midwifery: how women gave birth

In the 19th century, midwifery in New York and Brooklyn was...

Kings Park Psychiatric Center – A Revolutionary “Farm Colony”

Kings Park Psychiatric Center, commonly known to locals as "Kings Park...

The Brooklyn Doctor Who Made His Crew Eat Undercooked

His name was Frederick A. Cook—a doctor known for his ingenuity...

The History of Midwood Sanatorium in Flatbush, Which Caught Fire Four Times

The original Midwood Sanatorium was a four-story wooden-framed building in Brooklyn,...

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Brooklyn’s Brownsville neighborhood — the one that challenged Manhattan itself

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The revival of brewing in Brooklyn during World War II

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History of the Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Arch in Brooklyn

Standing proudly in Brooklyn's Grand Army Plaza, the Soldiers,...

How Brooklynites came up with the prototype of a modern slot machine

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