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At Williamsburg’s Feast of Mt. Carmel (The Giglio Feast), Italians Make a Four-Ton Tower Dance
The Feast of Mt Carmel centers around a massive tower soaring nearly six stories into the air. 100+ men lift the 4-ton structure and dance it around the streets
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Free Tour of Domino Park in Williamsburg
New Domino Park with Domino Refinery in behind. Photo by Daniel Levin
TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:
Visit Grand Ferry Park and learn about the ferries that once connected Brooklyn to Manhattan before the construction of the Williamsburg Bridge
Stroll along Domino Park’s elevated walkway
Learn the history of the Domino Sugar Factory building and the sugar refining process
See leftover …
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Stunning Photos of NYC’s Abandoned Domino Sugar Factory Revealed in Paul Raphaelson’s New Book
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NYC Filming Locations for The Punisher, Marvel Series about Frank Castle on Netflix
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