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By the 1950s, it had grown to be one of the largest and best hospital complexes in Brooklyn. In addition to the main building, which faced Classon Avenue, the hospital had a nursing school and residence (built in 1927) and several adjoining pavilions, wings and clinics, the last of which seem to date from the 1950s. [8]
The hospital's founder's [10] son, Donald G. C. Sinclair (c. 1905–1976), was the president and subsequently chairman of the board. [11] [12]By 1987, Brooklyn Caledonian's Caledonian Campus had a new wing, effectively doubling that location's size. [8]
The publisher changed to L. Van Anden on April 19, 1842, [35] and the paper was renamed The Brooklyn Daily Eagle and Kings County Democrat on June 1, 1846. [36] On May 14, 1849, the name was shortened to The Brooklyn Daily Eagle; [37] on September 5, 1938, it was further shortened to Brooklyn Eagle. [38]
MDC Brooklyn occupies land that was originally part of Bush Terminal (now Industry City), a historic intermodal shipping, warehousing, and manufacturing complex. [3] The Federal Bureau of Prisons initially proposed converting two buildings at Industry City into a federal jail in 1988, due to overcrowding at the Metropolitan Correctional Center, New York. [4]
St. George Coptic Orthodox Church in Dyker Heights Brooklyn, New York, was founded as the second Coptic parish in New York City, and was incorporated by 1973 [4] with only 60 families at the time. [5]
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The investigation surveyed the Brooklyn County Almshouse, finding a hospital and lunatic asylum among other buildings constructed since the creation of the law. The hospital was a four-story 48 by 254 foot building housing 430 patients and lunatic asylum “260 feet long, wings 45 feet, and the centre 80 feet wide, four stories high” built to ...
Bensonhurst is a residential neighborhood in the southwestern section of the New York City borough of Brooklyn.The neighborhood is bordered on the northwest by 14th Avenue, on the northeast by 60th Street, on the southeast by Avenue P and 22nd Avenue (Bay Parkway) and on the southwest by 86th Street.