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Home » landmark status

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Posted inNon-Profit & Community

Secret Society With Underground Railroad Roots Reintroduces Itself in Bed-Stuy

by Jessy Edwards April 13, 2021April 15, 2021

A secret society that has worked quietly for more than 100 years to care for Black women and children is now pulling back the veil in the hopes its legacy can be protected for future generations. In a recent event hosted by the Brooklyn Public Library, the United Order of the Tents Eastern District #3, […]

Posted inNon-Profit & Community

Demolition of Flatbush Savings Bank Building Is Underway, to Be Replaced by New Hotel

by Brooklyn Reader March 9, 2021March 9, 2021
East 25th St Historic District Initiative, landmark status, Julia Charles, Landmark Preservation Commission, development, gentrification, Farah Louis, Rodneyse Bichotte
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As Area Falls Prey to Development, This Historic Block in E. Flatbush Makes a Pitch for Landmark Status

by Brooklyn Reader February 21, 2020January 28, 2021
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