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The 38-room property was built in 1918 by industrialist Frank C B Page, president of E W Bliss Machine Works in Brooklyn NY. [2] From 1938 to 1952 it was the residence of Nathan L. Miller, who served as the governor of New York from 1921 to 1922. [2] In 1952, it was purchased by the Soviet Union as a retreat for their diplomats. [3]
The Liberals viewed Screvane as uninspiring, Beame was a member of a Brooklyn political machine, Frank D. O'Connor was a conservative ally, and O'Dwyer was the brother of the party's old political enemy William O'Dwyer. Members of the party liked Ryan, but viewed him as unlikely to win the Democratic nomination. [6]
Bliss Torpedo Works, Brooklyn. E. W. Bliss at one time was owned by American corporation Gulf and Western Industries before it was consolidated into Bliss Clearing Niagara. E. W. Bliss Co. Automatic Shearing Machine for Muck Bars, used in making sheet metal. This machine required a single operator and was driven by a steam engine.
[3] [62] On race days, shuttle buses operate to the race track from the Carroll Street station, and from the Atlantic Avenue–Barclays Center station complex in Downtown Brooklyn. [61] The circuit is also close to the NYC Ferry stops at Red Hook and Brooklyn Bridge Park Pier 6. The Red Hook ferry landing is located at entrance 2 adjacent to ...
2019 Brooklyn Marathon at Lafayette and Bedford Avenue. The Brooklyn Marathon was a marathon run in Brooklyn, New York City from 2011 to 2022. It was produced by NYCRUNS in the fall. [1] The 2011 debut was centered around Prospect Park. [2] The race generated enough support that plans for new courses began in 2013. [3]
The New York City ePrix was an annual race of the single-seater, electrically powered Formula E championship held in Brooklyn, New York. [1] The inaugural event, the 2017 New York City ePrix, was a two-race event on July 15–16, 2017. [2] The race did not return for the 2023 calendar, replaced by a race in Portland, Oregon.
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The company was founded in 1900 by Rufus L. Patterson Jr., inventor of the first automated cigarette manufacturing machine. Originally incorporated in New Jersey but operating in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, the company began by manufacturing cigarette, baking, and stitching machines. [4]