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Abraham De Peyster Statue
Who is this monument dedicated to? This bronze portrait statue, by American sculptor George Edwin Bissell (1839-1920), depi...
Benjamin Franklin
Located opposite City Hall Park, at the intersection of Park Row and the Brooklyn Bridge approach, this impressive sculpture o...
Brooklyn Heights Promenade
"There may be finer views than this in the world, but I don't believe it," said President Abraham Lincoln in 1864, when he e...
Carmine Street Mural
This mural was painted in August 1987 by famed graffiti artist Keith Haring (1958–1990) on the wall that adjoins the Car...
Photo of Carmine Street Pool Mural
Christopher Park
The land that is now Christopher Park was developed from 1633 to 1638 as a tobacco farm by Wouter Van Twiller, Director-Gener...
Photo of statue of General Philip Henry Sheridan in Christopher Park, Manhattan

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