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The Bed-Stuy Aquarium (also known as the Hancock Street Bed-Stuy Aquarium) is a makeshift goldfish pond located on a sidewalk in the Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn neighborhood of New York City. The pond, originally formed by a puddle from a leaky fire hydrant , garnered attention from locals and the press beginning at the time of its creation in ...
8.3 mi (13.4 km) [1] 2.4 mi (3.86 km) as Greenpoint Avenue 5.9 mi (9.50 km) as Roosevelt Avenue: Location: Brooklyn, Queens: Postal code: 11222, 11101, 11104, 11377, 11372, 11373, 11368, 11354: Nearest metro station: Greenpoint Avenue Flushing Line Roosevelt/74th West end: West Street in Greenpoint: Major junctions: I-495 in Long Island City
2.8 mi 4-7 North-south Vermont Place Cypress Avenue Highland Boulevard 0.5 mi 2 North-south Vermont Street Jamaica Avenue: Flatlands Avenue: 2.3 mi 1 South Washington Avenue Flushing Avenue: Flatbush Avenue: 2.6 mi 2-4 North-south Washington Street Dead-end Prospect Street 0.25 mile 1 South Continues as Cadman Plaza East.
The fish pond was first made in August, when a group of locals decided to put about 30 goldfish into the roughly two inches of water that had collected in the hole due to the dripping hydrant.
Grand Street and Grand Avenue are the respective names of a street which runs through the boroughs of Brooklyn and Queens, New York City, United States.Originating in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, Grand Street runs roughly northeast until crossing Newtown Creek into Queens, whereupon Grand Street becomes Grand Avenue, continuing through Maspeth where it is a main shopping street, until reaching its ...
In 1983, the first Chinese American grocery store in Brooklyn, called Choi Yung Grocery, was opened on 5517 Fort Hamilton Parkway. Selling both Asian and American products. In 1985, the first Cantonese style seafood restaurant opened on 8th avenue in between 55th and 56th street, called Canton house restaurant.
After fortifying the edges of the tree bed with rocks and brick, they bought 100 common goldfish from a pet store for $16 and dumped them in. A homemade aquarium appeared in a Brooklyn tree bed ...
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