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Brooklyn-born Mike Tyson – from «Iron Mike» to «The Baddest Man on the Planet»

Michael Gerard Tyson was born in Fort Greene, Brooklyn, in 1966....

Brooklynite Sidney Luckman – revolutionary of American football

He is regarded as the most proficient long-range passer of his...
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The History and Evolution of Brooklyn Street Art: From Subway Graffiti to the Bushwick Collective

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Brooklyn street art has traveled an extraordinary path—from illicit...

Revitalizing Brooklyn’s Industrial Past: How Old Factories Became Thriving Cultural Hubs

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Brooklyn’s industrial heritage has found dynamic new life thanks...

From a wooden cart to an ambulance: the history of Brooklyn’s emergency medical services

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Cholera—one. Cholera—two. Cholera—three. How Brooklyn Learned to Survive

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In the 19th century, cholera struck Brooklyn three times—at...

Not a sanatorium, but a death sentence: the story of the Brooklyn Home for Consumptives

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