Drawbridge Tragedy, Bombs In the Creek, Long Island City's Triangle Shirtwaist Factory
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Drawbridge Tragedy, Bombs In the Creek, Long Island City's Triangle Shirtwaist Factory
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Williamsburg & Greenpoint & Munitions 500 Pound Bomb Defused, 1969 City's Big Oil Fire Burning Itself Out, 1919 Boy Killed In Drawbridge, 1854 William Dykes vs. The Bushwick Newtown Bridge...
show more500 Pound Bomb Defused, 1969
City's Big Oil Fire Burning Itself Out, 1919
Boy Killed In Drawbridge, 1854
William Dykes vs. The Bushwick Newtown Bridge Turnpike Road Company, 1843
Bridge Swept Away, 1820
2 Killed 22 Hurt In Wild Rush in Fire At Subway Worker's Building Long Island City, 1929
Fire In Brooklyn Rages 4 Hours, 1965
featuring: Paule Marshall: Brown Girl, Brownstones; FDNY smoke-eaters; obstructing the Creek with a tug; stampede to escape; smoldering ruins of a pickle factory, beer distributors warehouse damaged.
Exploding Brooklyn focuses on North Brooklyn's industrial history in Greenpoint and Williamsburg on Newtown Creek; and the people who lived and died amidst industrial mayhem as this backwoods of New York City became an epicenter of shipping and commerce.
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