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WSJ on Brooklyn Heights

The Wall Street Journal gives Brooklyn Heights the once over: Wall Street Journal: Brooklyn Heights was once home to large landowning families whose names now grace local streets (Hicks, Livingston and Pierrepont are just a few examples). The area became an early bedroom community after 1814, when Robert Fulton’s steam-propelled ferry gave commuters a quick […]

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