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  2. Category:1940s in Brooklyn - Wikipedia

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    0–9. 1940 Brooklyn Dodgers (NFL) season; 1940 Brooklyn Dodgers season; 1941 Brooklyn Dodgers (NFL) season; 1941 Brooklyn Dodgers season; 1941 World Series

  3. Timeline of Brooklyn - Wikipedia

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    Brooklyn Ink in publication. [212] 2008 One Brooklyn Bridge Park, a building that converted 1,000,000+ square foot warehouse building located along Furman Street just south of Joralemon Street with over 400 residential units with 80,000 square feet of ground floor retail, and over 500 parking spaces. April 2008, Brooklyn Flea opens. 2009

  4. Ebbets Field - Wikipedia

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    The cornerstone, a piece of Connecticut granite that held newspapers, pictures of baseball players, cards, telegrams, and almanacs, was laid on July 6, 1912. At the laying ceremony, Ebbets said that the ballpark was going to be ready for play on September 1, and that Brooklyn was going to win the National League pennant in 1913.

  5. Christian Front (United States) - Wikipedia

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    The Christian Front was a far-right anti-Semitic political association active in the United States from 1938 to 1940, started in response to radio priest Charles Coughlin. [1] The Christian Front was mainly based in New York City and many of its members were Irish and German American Catholics. [2]

  6. Weegee - Wikipedia

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    In Brooklyn, where they settled, he took numerous odd jobs, including working as a street photographer of children on his pony [3] and as an assistant to a commercial photographer. In 1924 he was hired as a darkroom technician by Acme Newspictures (later United Press International Photos). He left Acme in 1935 to become a freelance photographer.

  7. National Register of Historic Places listings in Brooklyn

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    The following properties are listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Brooklyn. This is intended to be a complete list of properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in the New York City borough of Brooklyn, which coincides with Kings County, New York. The locations of National Register properties ...

  8. History of New York City (1898–1945) - Wikipedia

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    The Woolworth Building, built in 1913. The modern five boroughs, comprising the city of New York, were united in 1898. In that year, the cities of New York—which then consisted of present-day Manhattan and the Bronx—and Brooklyn were both consolidated with the counties of Queens and Staten Island. [3]

  9. 1939 New York World's Fair - Wikipedia

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    The 1939 New York World's Fair (also known as the 1939–1940 New York World's Fair) was an international exposition at Flushing Meadows–Corona Park in Queens, New York City, United States. The fair included exhibitions, activities, performances, films, art, and food presented by 62 nations, 35 U.S. states and territories, and 1,400 ...