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The Follow-Up to A Brownstone Dies in Brooklyn
September 21, 2008, 11:31.03 am ET
Last April we told you about a row of turn-of-the-century brownstones in Sunset Park, Brooklyn on 54th St and 6th Avenue. One of them that had its facade torn off for new construction. Here's what the city allowed to be built in its place:
Before:
Photos: Cititour
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Upcoming Events at The Cathedral of St John the Divine
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The Cathedral Church of Saint John the Divine is gearing up for an exciting spring and summer season with the return of popular programs, as well as the introduction of new experiences and events &n... READ MORE
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