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brooklyn streetcars*

 

*note: these are rusting away on the waterfront in redhook, brooklyn and fyi are actually boston green line pcc’s that were sort of ‘brooklynized’ by railfans.

 

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ha sorry the shots are crappy iphone pics ..  :|

 

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historic brooklyn streetcar info:

 

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http://brooklynstreetcar.org/faq.php

 

http://www.nypost.com/p/news/local/brooklyn/city_revamping_plan_for_brooklyn_bJVEx1EYv3xxJdtSs3B2pI

 

http://www.forgotten-ny.com/TROLLEYS/redhook/redhook.html

 

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:Brooklyn_streetcar_lines

 

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_streetcar_lines_in_Brooklyn

 

http://www.amazon.com/Brooklyn-Streetcars-Images-Rail-York/dp/0738557617

 

http://www.brooklynpaper.com/stories/33/16/33_16_gb_conover_cottages.html

 

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here’s a little bonus redhook

 

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_Hook,_Brooklyn

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civil war era warehouses

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sunny’s bar (best in the city!)

http://www.sunnysredhook.com/

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video fun!

 

*** hopefully brooklynites are dodging streetcars again someday! ***

 

  • 4 weeks later...

 

Cool.

I dig the Civil War era warehouses.

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