Newtown Creek Is A Small Stream, 1873
Lumber and Boats On Fire, 1880
Burned in a Factory Fire, Curious accidents attending the conflagration, 1881
Row At Penny Bridge, 1867
Missing Girl: Maggie Kueblein, 1887

featuring: river pirates; the Export Lumber Company; Edward C. Smith box factory; Reeves & Church saleratus; American Flag House, formerly a pub; the Brooklyn Fire Department; Fire Department of Greenpoint and Williamsburg, Engine No. 15; St. Catharine's Hospital; the murder of William H. Snow; missing person Joseph Brockman; the tugs Nictaux, Brilliant; fireboat William F. Havemeyer; the brig Clytie; the bark James Miller; the sloop Samoset.

Exploding Brooklyn tells the stories of 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.

Exploding Brooklyn is the first podcast from Tripping Balls Through History - podcasts using newspapers and media to bring old true stories to light.

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