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1. Brooklyn Historical Society
Brooklyn Heights | Library/ArchiveFour centuries' worth of art and artifacts bring Brooklyn's story to life at this marvelous space. Housed in an 1881 Queen Anne–style National...Read More
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2. Clinton Hill Architecture Walk
Building/Architectural SitePart of the National Register of Historic Places, the buildings along Clinton and Washington avenues were originally lavish summer homes for...Read More
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3. Ellis Island
Financial District | Historic District/SiteBetween 1892 and 1924 approximately 12 million men, women, and children first set foot on U.S. soil at the Ellis Island federal immigration...Read More
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4. Green-Wood Cemetery
CemeteryOne of the loveliest places for a stroll in the five boroughs, the 478 acres of Green-Wood Cemetery are also home to more than 560,000 permanent...Read More
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5. Stuyvesant Heights
House/Mansion/VillaMore than 8,000 Victorian brownstones and row houses line the streets of Bed-Stuy, 825 of which fall in the landmarked historic district of...Read More
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6. "Fruit" Streets
Brooklyn Heights | Historic District/SiteThe quiet blocks of Pineapple, Cranberry, and Orange Streets contain some of Brooklyn Heights's most picturesque brownstones and brick homes...Read More
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7. Greenpoint Historic District
Greenpoint | Historic District/SiteLandmarked in 1982, this historic district is lined with beautiful town houses. The area extends roughly from Calyer Street north to Kent Street...Read More
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8. Lefferts Historic House
Prospect Park | Educational InstitutionA visit to this Dutch Colonial farmhouse, built in 1783 and moved from nearby Flatbush Avenue to Prospect Park in 1918, is a window into how...Read More
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9. Mount Vernon Hotel Museum and Garden
Upper East Side | Historic District/SiteBuilt in 1799, this former carriage house became a day hotel (a sort of country club) in 1826. Now restored and owned by the Colonial Dames...Read More
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10. Old Stone House & Washington Park
Park Slope | House/Mansion/VillaThis reconstructed Dutch farmhouse dating to 1699, played a central role in the Battle of Brooklyn, one of the largest battles of the Revolutionary...Read More
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11. Park Slope Historic District
Park Slope | Historic District/SiteStretching over 33 beautiful residential blocks, Park Slope's historic district, the largest in Brooklyn, is mostly between St. John’s Place...Read More
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12. Prospect Park South Historic District
Building/Architectural SiteDesigned in 1899 as a park within the city, the Victorian blocks of this iconic historic district feature stately gateposts that mark the entrances...Read More
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13. South Street Seaport Historic District
Financial District | Historic District/SiteHad this charming cobblestone corner of the city not been declared a historic district in 1977, the city's largest concentration of early-19th...Read More
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14. Stone Street Historic District
Financial District | Historic District/SiteAmid skyscrapers, the two low-rise blocks of bars and restaurants along historic Stone Street feel more like a village than the center of the...Read More
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15. Victorian Flatbush House Tour
House/Mansion/VillaThis biannual self-guided tour happens on even-numbered years and gives design and architecture buffs a look inside turn-of-the-century masterpieces...Read More
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16. Weeksville Heritage Center
Crown Heights | Museum/GalleryHonoring the history of the 19th-century African American community of Weeksville, one of the first communities of free blacks in New York ...Read More
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17. Williamsburg Art & Historical Center
Museum/GalleryWAH, as it's known locally, occupies one of New York City's earliest landmarked structures—a mansionlike 1867 former bank building designed...Read More
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