Children playing on the corner of Myrtle Avenue and Ryerson Street in 1915. (Photo courtesy of the Brooklyn Historical Society)

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#ThrowbackThursday: “The Old Swimming Hole” in Clinton Hill

  • June 19, 2014

Neighborhood kids have been playing in open hydrants since at least 1915.

The Brooklyn Academy of Music was first built in 1861 on Montague Street and moved to Fort Greene in 1908. (Photo by Irving Underhill, courtesy the

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#ThrowbackThursday: Brooklyn Academy of Music, 1910

  • May 1, 2014

Get a look at the Brooklyn Academy of Music’s current building, built five years after its first location, built in 1861 on Montague Street, burned to the ground.

The Atlantic Avenue elevated train station around 1895. (Photo courtesy the

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#ThrowbackThursday: The Atlantic Avenue Station in 1895

  • April 24, 2014

Check out a photograph of the elevated train station at Atlantic Avenue and Flatbush Avenue.

The Masonic Temple on Clermont Avenue at Lafayette Avenue, built in 1907. (Photo courtesy the Museum of the City of New York)

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#ThrowbackThursday: The Masonic Temple on Clermont Avenue

  • April 17, 2014

Check out an early 20th century photograph of the Brooklyn Masonic Temple in this week’s #ThrowbackThursday post.

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