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    WALT WHITMAN and the ATLANTIC AVENUE TUNNEL

    by Kevin Walsh April 24, 2000
    by Kevin Walsh April 24, 2000 2 comments

    Unbeknownst to most, an abandoned Long Island Railroad tunnel runs for a couple of blocks below Atlantic Avenue in Brooklyn Heights. But this isn’t just any tunnel…it was abandoned for…

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    THE ALLEYS OF OLD BROOKLYN

    by Kevin Walsh June 19, 1999
    by Kevin Walsh June 19, 1999 2 comments

    Brooklyn Heights and Cobble Hill are regarded to be the most beautiful neighborhoods in Brooklyn, though each neighborhood has its own partisans. They have dozens of landmarked 19th century brownstone…

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    BROOKLYN’S 1989 TROLLEY RUN

    by Kevin Walsh January 10, 1999
    by Kevin Walsh January 10, 1999 0 comment

    You say that there haven’t been any trolleys on the streets of Brooklyn since the late 1950s? Don’t tell Robert Diamond, the man who discovered the ancient Long Island Railroad…

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  • Cobblestones

    MORE BRICK STREETS. In Bay Ridge; Red Hook; the West Village; and Brooklyn Heights

    by Kevin Walsh August 31, 1998
    by Kevin Walsh August 31, 1998 0 comment

    There are more streets still sporting their original brick or Belgian block pavements than you may think. There are still dozens, as a matter of fact… here are some of…

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