Prospect Park
10 Locations to Mark the Battle of Brooklyn’s Anniversary
Discover monuments and forgotten remnants from one of the largest battles of the Revolutionary War, here in NYC!
Brooklyn’s Best Decorated Halloween House
At 1306 Albermarle Road skeletons are climbing up the clapboard and into the windows of the turret, clowns are cackling
10 Secrets of Brooklyn’s Prospect Park
Prospect Park is one of the most beloved of New York City’s parks, rivaling Central Park in splendor. Indeed,
15 Quirky NYC Superlatives, From the Oldest Building to the Deepest Subway Station
New York City is chock full of superlatives. “Best” pizza and tallest building (in the United States) are just some
15 of NYC’s Most Famous Animals
Coexisting alongside the 8.5 million people in New York City are the animals that have made the Concrete Jungle
The Captain America Statue at Brooklyn’s Bed Bath & Beyond
Shoppers going in to grab one of the innumerable home products on sale at Bed Bath & Beyond or discount
The Historic Brooklyn Gold Coast Mansion at 53 Prospect Park West
The Park Slope “Gold Coast” mansion owned by the Brooklyn Society for Ethical Culture for the last 75 years recently
A MONOPOLY Brooklyn Edition is Coming!
This upcoming November, MONOPOLY Brooklyn, a brand new board based on the iconic borough, will be released for purchase nationwide
The Top 10 Secrets of Litchfield Villa
Edwin C. Litchfield, a well-known Brooklynite, revolutionized the Gowanus Canal, turning it from a small creek into a major shipping
The Viele Plan, the Flawed Original Design of Prospect Park in Brooklyn
The original plan for Prospect Park was designed in 1861 — not by the renowned Frederick Law Olmsted and Calvert Vaux
Prospect Park’s Concert Grove Pavilion is Colorfully Restored
After more than seven years spent closed-off to the public, Prospect Park’s Concert Grove Pavilion is open once again.
Discover the Strangest and Rarest Trees of NYC
A 350-year-old “Alley Pond Giant” in Queens, rare American Elms in Central Park, and a swaying Weeping Beech in Green-Wood