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    Thirteenth Avenue (or 13th Avenue) is a roughly 2.5-mile-long (4.0 km) street in the borough of Brooklyn in New York City. Thirteenth Avenue is the commercial...
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  • 13th Avenue may refer to several places: Thirteenth Avenue (Brooklyn), the commercial center of Borough Park, Brooklyn Thirteenth Avenue (Manhattan),...
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    01140 Thirteenth Avenue was a street in the New York City borough of Manhattan, New York City. It was built in 1837 along the Hudson River. The avenue was...
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  • Theatre Row (New York City) Third Avenue Third Avenue (Brooklyn) Thirteenth Avenue (Manhattan) Thirteenth Avenue (Brooklyn) Thompson Street (Manhattan) Throggs...
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    Kings Highway is a broad avenue that curves about the southern part of the Borough of Brooklyn in New York City. Its west end is at Bay Parkway and 78th...
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    Brooklyn. All slaves in the United States were later freed in 1865, with the end of the American Civil War and the ratification of the Thirteenth Amendment...
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    his development, the boundaries were primarily between Tenth and Thirteenth Avenues and from 79th Street to 86th Street. The finest homes of the development...
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    2019. "South Brooklyn Marine Terminal". NYCEDC. Spellen, Suzanne (September 14, 2015). "Sunset Park, Brooklyn: 6301 2 Avenue, Brooklyn Arsenal". Brownstoner...
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    permit from the City of Brooklyn's Bureau of Buildings to add three stories to an existing six-story building on Kent Avenue between South 4th and South...
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    65% of their lot, thus reducing the size of setbacks and backyards. Thirteenth Avenue, a commercial strip roughly one mile in length from 39th to 55th Streets...
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    GUARDSMEN; THREE FINE NEW ARMORIES FOR BROOKLYN SOLDIERS. A Structure Approaching Completion in Which the Thirteenth Regiment Is to Have Its Home -- A Most...
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  • Arthur Avenue (the Bronx's Little Italy) Bay Ridge, Brooklyn Bensonhurst, Brooklyn (Brooklyn's Little Italy) Belmont, Bronx Bergen Beach, Brooklyn Carroll...
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    Garvey Boulevard (also known as Sumner Avenue) between Putnam and Jefferson Avenues in Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, New York City. Daus had previously designed...
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    building located at 1322 Bedford Avenue between Atlantic Avenue and Pacific Street in the Crown Heights neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York City, United States...
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  • exist): Brooklyn City Guard / Adams Street / Gothic Hall Armory (1830s) – Gothic Alley1 and Adams Street, Downtown Brooklyn (13th) Thirteenth Regiment...
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    communities in New York City are located in Brighton Beach and Sheepshead Bay in Brooklyn. Brighton Beach has been nicknamed Little Odessa due to its population...
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    Jamaica Line, BMT Myrtle Avenue Line, BMT/IND Archer Avenue Line, IND Crosstown Line, and IND Fulton Street Line — run between Brooklyn and Queens. The A, G...
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    Cantonese immigrants in the earlier years. Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, as well as Avenue U in Homecrest, Brooklyn, in addition to Bay Ridge, Borough Park, Coney Island...
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    Newtown Creek (category Rivers of Brooklyn)
    The creek begins near the intersection of 47th Street and Grand Avenue on the Brooklyn-Queens border at the intersection of the East Branch and English...
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    the Brooklyn and Jamaica Railroad company had completed a line to Jamaica. In 1850, the former Kings Highway (now Jamaica Avenue) became the Brooklyn and...
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    (Jewish orphanages were constructed on 77th Street near 3rd Avenue and another in Brooklyn). In 1852 the "Jews' Hospital" (renamed in 1871 Mount Sinai...
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  • Edward A. Lambert (category Mayors of Brooklyn)
    Samuel D. Buchard as the pastor, and then moved to Thirteenth Street. When Lambert moved to Brooklyn, he joined the South Presbyterian Church there. In...
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    Neck, Bronx Bay Ridge, Brooklyn Gerritsen Beach, Brooklyn Marine Park, Brooklyn Windsor Terrace, Brooklyn Vinegar Hill, Brooklyn Broad Channel, Queens...
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    communities in Jamaica, Queens and parts of Brooklyn. The Benigno Aquino Triangle is located on Hillside Avenue in Hollis, Queens to commemorate the slain...
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    at the Madison Avenue end, where the ninth through thirteenth stories and most of the Madison Avenue side are faced with white brick. The facade contains...
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  • Punjab Avenue (ਪੰਜਾਬ ਐਵੇਨਿਊ), or Little Punjab, for its high concentration of Punjabi people. Little Poland is located in Greenpoint, Brooklyn. Many Romani...
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  • Little Spain Little Sri Lanka Little Syria Little Ukraine Loisaida Spanish Harlem Sunset Park Thirteenth Avenue Washington Heights Ethnic enclaves v t e...
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  • institutions in New York City still bear a colonial Dutch toponymy, including Brooklyn (Breukelen), Harlem (Haarlem), Wall Street (Waal Straat), The Bowery (bouwerij...
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  • 241st Street and Gun Hill Road. There are also Caribbean communities in Brooklyn, especially in the neighborhoods of Flatbush and Prospect Heights. In 1613...
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    corridor in the Bronx, First Avenue and Second Avenue in Manhattan, Merrick Boulevard in Queens, Nostrand Avenue in Brooklyn, and Hylan Boulevard in Staten...
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