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.

Women making national and signal flags in the Brooklyn Navy Yard for the U.S. Navy during World War II. (Photo courtesy the National Archives.)

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#ThrowbackThursday: Women Working at the Brooklyn Navy Yard in 1941

  • April 10, 2014

Check out a photograph of women working at the Brooklyn Navy Yard during World War II in this week’s #ThrowbackThursday.

A milkman making his deliveries on Fulton Street in 1900. (Photo courtesy the Brooklyn Museum.)

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#ThrowbackThursday: A Milkman on Fulton Street

  • March 27, 2014

Check out a milkman and his cart in 1900 in this week’s #ThrowbackThursday.

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