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  2. Park Slope Historic District - Wikipedia

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    The national historic district is overlaid by another district, designated by the New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission in 1973. [3] The city district was expanded in 2012 to cover 2,575 buildings stretching over part or all of around 40 city blocks, [ 4 ] and again to the north in 2016. [ 5 ]

  3. List of City of Buffalo landmarks and historic districts

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    Buffalo City Hall: 65 Niagara Square 12 Jan 1978 Listed Buffalo City Hall is a 32-story government building built from 1929 to 1931 and designed in the Art Deco style by Dietel, Wade, & Jones. At 378 feet in height, it is Buffalo's second tallest building and the fourth tallest city hall in the U.S. 22 St. Louis R.C. Church: 782 Main Street 12 ...

  4. List of festivals in Buffalo, New York - Wikipedia

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    Buffalo Ball Drop [14]; Buffalo Powder Keg Festival [15]; Dyngus Day Buffalo [16]; Labatt Blue Pond Hockey [17]; Saint Patrick's Day Parades – In addition to the parade held in the downtown area on a Sunday either before or after March 17, the "Old Neighborhood" parade is held the day before in the southern part of Buffalo, which is heavily populated by ethnic Irish residents and where the ...

  5. Park Slope - Wikipedia

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    Much of Park Slope is located within the Park Slope Historic District, which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. [ 72 ] [ 73 ] The historic district was also designated by the city's Landmarks Preservation Commission in 1973; [ 74 ] the city-designated district was extended to the south in 2012 [ 75 ] and to the ...

  6. Effects of Hurricane Sandy in New York - Wikipedia

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    Power outages affected nearly 2 million people in New York City, while more than 1 million people lost cellphone service. [3] Statewide, Sandy destroyed about 305,000 homes, mostly related to the high storm surge. [5] In New York City alone, the floodwaters entered the homes of more than 443,000 people and more than 23,400 businesses.

  7. Eighth Avenue (Brooklyn) - Wikipedia

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    The avenue starts at its north at Grand Army Plaza, going through Park Slope for 1 mile (1.6 km). It is interrupted by the Green-Wood Cemetery between 20th and 39th Streets, and after traveling nearly 2 miles (3.2 km) further south through Sunset Park , finally ends at 73rd Street in Bay Ridge .

  8. Grand Prospect Hall - Wikipedia

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    Grand Prospect Hall, also known as Prospect Hall, was a large Victorian-style banquet hall at 263 Prospect Avenue in the South Park Slope neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York City. It was primarily an event space, hosting weddings, bar and bat mitzvahs, and high-school proms.

  9. Brooklyn Community Board 6 - Wikipedia

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    Brooklyn Community Board 6 is a New York City community board that encompasses the Brooklyn neighborhoods of Red Hook, Carroll Gardens, Park Slope, Gowanus, Cobble Hill and Columbia Street Waterfront District.