Thursday, May 18, 2017

OLD BRIDGE STREET CHURCH, MetroTech

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The Wunsch Student Center Building in Brooklyn’s MetroTech Center, at the former corner of Myrtle Avenue and Bridge Street, was formerly the Brooklyn African Wesleyan Methodist Episcopal Church, located in this 1847 Greek Revival building. It was the center of a three day celebration of Abraham Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation beginning January 2, 1863. One month later […]

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from Forgotten New York http://forgotten-ny.com/2017/05/old-bridge-street-church-metrotech/

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