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Brooklyn Heights is served by two New York City Fire Department (FDNY) fire stations. [40] [9] Engine Co. 205/Ladder Co. 118 is located at 74 Middagh Street, serving the northern part of the neighborhood, [41] while Engine Co. 224 is located at 274 Hicks Street, serving the southern part of the neighborhood. [42]
The town of Olive was established in 1823 from parts of the towns of Hurley, Marbletown, and Shandaken. A limited edition 1973 commemorative plate, shown below, includes this text on the back: The town of Olive, Ulster County, New York, was taken from Shandaken, Marbletown, and Hurley and erected by law on April 15, 1823.
These later became English settlements, and were consolidated over time until the entirety of Kings County was the unified City of Brooklyn. The towns were, clockwise from the north: Bushwick, Brooklyn, Flatlands, Gravesend, New Utrecht, with Flatbush in the middle.
Greenwood Heights is a neighborhood in the New York City borough of Brooklyn, named partially after the adjacent Green-Wood Cemetery by real estate developers. Greenwood Heights is a part of Brooklyn Community District 7 along with Windsor Terrace , Sunset Park and South Slope .
Crown Heights North is covered by ZIP Codes 11238, 11216, 11213, and 11233 from west to east, while Crown Heights South is covered by ZIP Codes 11225 and 11213 from west to east. [67] The United States Postal Service operates two post offices nearby: the Saint Johns Place Station at 1234 St Johns Place, [ 68 ] and the James E Davis Station at ...
Downtown Brooklyn is the third-largest central business district in New York City (after Midtown and Lower Manhattan [2]), and is located in the northwestern section of the borough of Brooklyn. The neighborhood is known for its office and residential buildings, such as the Williamsburgh Savings Bank Tower and the MetroTech Center office complex.
An Upstate town has wrongly turned away a Brooklyn-based Orthodox Jewish yeshiva’s application to convert existing area buildings into classrooms and residences for boys’ studies, a state ...
Cobble Hill is part of Brooklyn Community District 6 and its ZIP Codes are 11201 and 11231. [5] It is served by the 76th Precinct of the New York City Police Department at 191 Union Street. [4] Fire services are provided by the New York City Fire Department's Engine Company 206 and Ladder Company 108, located in nearby Carroll Gardens. [4]