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1. www.brooklynpaper.com › green-wood-victims-9-11At Green-Wood Cemetery, victims of 9/11 remembered where they ...

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   Sep 13, 2024 · Cemetery workers were faced with the tragedy head on, she said, as they were tasked with laying victims to rest. They grappled with similar circumstances during the pandemic, when thousands were dying from the virus. Isaac Feliciano, a now-retired Green-Wood foreman, lost his wife Rosa on 9/11. The smoke and fire were visible from the cemetery.

2. untappedcities.com › 2013/12/09 › green-woodGreen-Wood Cemetery's Revolutionary War Past in the Battle of ...

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   5 days ago · On August 27, 1776, in a push towards capturing Brooklyn Heights, the British attacked American pickets defending the Red Lion Inn, commencing the Battle of Brooklyn. Brooklyn Heights was ...

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3. www.khq.com › news › it-just-feels-good-community'It just feels good': Community members come together to ...

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   Sep 9, 2024 · From cleaning up damage left by July’s Upper Cemetery Fire to honoring the lives lost on Sept. 11, 2001, hundreds of community members showed up for people they don’t know, people they can’t even...

4. www.brooklynpaper.com › green-wood-cemetery-battleHistory buffs step back in time at Green-Wood Cemetery’s ...

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   Aug 26, 2024 · Green-Wood Cemetery hosted its annual Battle of Brooklyn Commemoration and Family Day over the weekend, inviting visitors of all ages to explore the rich history of the Revolutionary War.

5. untappedcities.com › 2021/09/15 › catacombs-greenGo Inside the Catacombs at Green-Wood Cemetery on an After ...

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   3 days ago · The Green-Wood Cemetery Catacombs consist of 30 vaults set beneath a hill and secured by locked iron gates. Dating back to the early 1850s, the Catacombs provided an alternative to being...

6. ny1.com › nyc › all-boroughsNew Yorkers commemorate Battle of Brooklyn day - NY1

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   Aug 25, 2024 · Historians say the Battle of Brooklyn, fought at Green-Wood Cemetary, was a pivotal part of the Revolutionary War. The Battle of Brooklyn was the first battle fought after the signing of the...

7. untappedcities.com › 2022/10/13 › secrets-green-woodThe Top 10 Secrets of Green-Wood Cemetery In NYC

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   Sep 6, 2024 · Almost 200 years old, the Green-Wood Cemetery in Brooklyn is an impressive site with some interesting secrets. Here are our top 10.