Showing posts with label Brooklyn. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Brooklyn. Show all posts
Wednesday, January 27, 2016

Crown Heights Brooklyn's 23rd Regiment Armory

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By Jack Brummet, NYC Metro Ed. A current shot, and one from the 19th century, of The 23rd Regiment Armory in Crown Heights. The building i...
Sunday, March 01, 2015

The month they tried to kill me in Brooklyn

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By Jack Brummet, NYC Metro Ed. It wasn't they, so much as circumstance , my inexperience, the public hospital system, MedicAid, t...
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Thursday, November 20, 2014

Police decoys in Brookyn, 1969: NYC policeman in drag

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By Jack Brummet Back before there were (m)any women officers on the NYPD, they used Patrolman Wm. R. Winter as a decoy to attract mugge...
Wednesday, March 26, 2014

Living in Brooklyn, 1977 (The Summer of Sam), when the doctors nearly succeeded in killing me

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By Jack Brummet, NYC Metro Ed. My pal and my gal, Brooklyn, 1978 A shot I took from of our fire escape during a Brooklyn parade. The...
Saturday, May 19, 2012

Ruth The Acrobat - a 1941 sign from Coney Island, Brooklyn

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The photo is courtesy of the Library of Congress (your tax dollars at work).  The sign is from Coney Island, in about 1941. ---o0o---
Friday, June 24, 2011

From The Archives: The NYC Slides, Part 3

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By Jack Brummet ATIT Chief Archivist A couple of months ago , I began scanning a box of slides we have from the years 1973 to around 198...
Friday, June 10, 2011

From The Archives: The NYC Slides, Part 1

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By Jack Brummet Chief Archivist A couple of months ago , I began scanning a box of slides we have from the years 1973 to around 1983.  I ...
Wednesday, September 23, 2009

The Fish, Part 1 - My life at Carl Fischer, Inc.

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Click to enlarge - view of The Fish from Cooper Square Park or The Bowery I moved to New York City in the spring of 1977, arriving at the P...
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