Brooklyn Heights gets historic landmark plaque
A Brooklyn landmark received a historical marker celebrating its rich past. Rep. Nydia Velazquez joined borough preservationists to celebrate Brooklyn Heights as a national historic landmark and the
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Oct 22, 2016, 2:35 AM
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A Brooklyn landmark received a historical marker celebrating its rich past.
Rep. Nydia Velazquez joined borough preservationists to celebrate Brooklyn Heights as a national historic landmark and the city's first historic district.
A special plaque was delivered decades after the original mysteriously vanished.
The historical society hopes new visual designation puts a spotlight on preserving historic landmarks for generations to come.
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