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Richard J. Moylan has overseen a transformation of Green-Wood Cemetery in Brooklyn in his nearly 40 years as president. Now ...
Landmark Green-Wood Cemetery Has a New Job: Protecting Brooklyn From Flooding In the wake of deadly storms like Hurricane Ida and Helene, new rainwater-absorbing systems turn hundreds of acres ...
Thousands gathered at Brooklyn's Green-Wood Cemetery on Monday for a solar eclipse viewing party as they watched the sun disappear from the sky above while the dead slumbered below.
But it wasn’t until he moved to New York City in 2013 that Henry found his favorite: Green-Wood Cemetery, near the Sunset Park neighborhood of Brooklyn. “I walked through that entrance for the ...
A wildflower meadow at Green-Wood Cemetery in early spring. The area is part of the cemetery’s Urban Grasslands initiative that seeks to transition away from traditional mown lawns. Photo by Paul ...
Cherry Blossom season is for the birds in Brooklyn.. At Greenwood Cemetery the yearly blossoming of the vibrant pink trees is also a time for an unusual, local sight — a throng of florescent ...
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. Visitors ...
Instead, its leaders hope the center will further Green-Wood’s mission of providing a space to present the history of Brooklyn, and that it will portray how Green-Wood became the historical landmark ...
Brooklyn’s Green-Wood Cemetery is getting eerie this Halloween season. Get ready for concerts in the catacombs, after-dark tours and spirited strolls. Written by Rossilynne Skena Culgan ...
Cherry Blossom season is for the birds in Brooklyn. At Greenwood Cemetery the yearly blossoming of the vibrant pink trees is also a time for an unusual, local sight — a throng of florescent ...