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Brooklyn Back in the Day: Red Hook “Social Conditions”

November 22nd, 2008 · 1 Comment


[Photo courtesy of New York Public Library]

This is a photo showing “social conditions” in Red Hook via the state of some of the housing stock in the 1930s. We could swear we recognize one or two of those buildings.

Tags: Brooklyn Back in the Day · Red Hook

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  • 1 Marilyn // Apr 15, 2009 at 10:40 pm

    I believe the house on the bottom left might be my grandfather’s house at 10 Huntington Street in Brooklyn.