Brooklyn Heights
$25/per person. Registration is required.
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Brooklyn Heights boasts beautiful architecture and magnificent views of New York Harbor. Learn how this area developed in the nineteenth century, and see some of the famous twentieth-century highlights. You’ll realize why Brooklyn Heights became the nation’s first suburb and why it remains one of the most desirable residential areas of New York City today.
Highlights include:
Not currently scheduled. Email me when it is scheduled.
Brooklyn Heights boasts beautiful architecture and magnificent views of New York Harbor. Learn how this area developed in the nineteenth century, and see some of the famous twentieth-century highlights. You’ll realize why Brooklyn Heights became the nation’s first suburb and why it remains one of the most desirable residential areas of New York City today.
Highlights include:
- Brownstone-lined residential streets
- A stop on the Underground Railroad
- A former brothel
- The home where Truman Capote wrote Breakfast at Tiffany’s
- A setting for Moonstruck
- Bridges connecting Brooklyn and Manhattan
- The hip area known as DUMBO
