Newspaper Archives of the Brooklyn New York Daily Eagle 1841-1955. Brooklyn Eagle. A new version of the Brooklyn Eagle began publishing in 1996.
It has no relation to the original Eagle, although it publishes a daily feature called "On This Day in History," made up of much material from the original Eagle. The Brooklyn Public Library maintains an online archive of the original Brooklyn Daily Eagle encompassing the years 1841 through 1955. Original version[edit] Brooklyn Daily Eagle. Brooklyn Daily Eagle Online. More On Winthrop Park. In 1889 the City of Brooklyn acquired the land for a park on a site bounded by Monitor and Russell Streets, Nassau and Driggs Avenues.
Winthrop Park was named for Assemblyman Winthrop Jones, who was instrumental in obtaining the $132,825 appropriation for the purchase. A lifelong resident of Greenpoint, Jones co-owned a lumberyard at the corner of Kent and West Streets and also worked as a job printer. Brooklyn Eagle Building Not Long for this World. Clinton Hill Library reopened yesterday with an improved interior after five months of renovations.
Improvements include a new self-checkout, new central A/C and heating, LEED lighting and ceiling panels, a new paint job, a drawable wall in the children’s room, an updated information desk, new window treatments, new furniture, and a reconfigured, brighter interior space. The library […] Community Board 8 is holding an economic development forum to encourage business and jobs in Crown Heights and Weeksville.
The forum is free and open to the public. “The goal is to educate the community about strategies to invest and diversify investment options in CB8, look at what has been done and look ahead to […]