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    Forgotten Tour 14, Brooklyn Between The Bridges

    by Kevin Walsh October 25, 2003
    by Kevin Walsh October 25, 2003 0 comment

    On October 25, 2003, 56 Forgotten fans…our largest turnout to date…roamed through what used to be called Downtown Brooklyn, an industrial region blessed with spectacular views of two of the most…

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    Brooklyn, DUMBO

    by maggiemel December 28, 2002
    by maggiemel December 28, 2002 1 comment

    The Brooklyn Bridge as seen from Fulton Ferry Empire State Park In Disneyland, Dumbo* means a flying elephant, but in Brooklyn, a new acronym was coined in the 1980s to refer…

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  • Subways & Trains

    I COVER THE WATERFRONT. Brooklyn’s waterfront railroads

    by Kevin Walsh May 5, 2001
    by Kevin Walsh May 5, 2001 0 comment

    BROOKLYN’S HARBORSIDE RAILROADS Years ago, the bustling Brooklyn waterfront,notably in Williamsburg, under the Manhattan Bridge, and Sunset Park, was home to a number of railroads that served busy shipping and…

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