Continued from Highland Park, Part 1 Turning the corner on to the vestigal path known as Robert Place and striding back to Highland Boulevard, we find an answer familar to all Nick Cave fans, and numerous others: God is in the house. This facility is home to the Discalced (i.e., barefoot or with just sandals) Carmelite Sisters. According to [...]
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HIGHLAND PARK, Brooklyn Part 2
May 1, 2008Categorized in: Neighborhoods Tagged with: Brooklyn Highland Park
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HIGHLAND PARK, Brooklyn Part 1
May 1, 2008
By BRIAN BERGER whowalkinBrooklyn.com In the world of lesser-known Brooklyn neighborhoods, none is more obscure, or more mysterious, than Highland Park. This is partly the result of geography, nestled as it is in the borough’s northeast corner and partly bad luck: nobody famous enough to represent the area’s hills and history has come from Highland [...]
Categorized in: Neighborhoods Tagged with: Brooklyn Highland Park