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Mar 5, 2019 - From a gay Nazi spy sex scandal to its WWII antifascist queer intelligentsia scene, a new book reveals that Brooklyn has always been a surprisingly queer haven.

Oct 7, 2025 - Taxilandia offers an immersive look into Bushwick's history and culture through a Brooklyn taxi tour, led by artist Modesto "Flako" Jimenez.

Women’s History Museum’s Grisette à l’enfer [Grisette in Hell], at Amant is their first institutional exhibition in the United States. The show is...

A defaced WWI monument in Brooklyn, New York was rebuilt and rededicated Wednesday, September 10, in time for the Great War's 100th-year commemoration.

As viewers of the HBO series "The Gilded Age" will know, there's a long important history of Free Black communities in Brooklyn. Author Prithi Kanakamedala,...

Now known as Mount Sinai Brooklyn, we trace our roots back to 1955, when Samuel Berson, MD, opened the proprietary Kings Highway Hospital in the Midwood area.

Dec 5, 2025 - With an art history degree, you can become an archivist, curator, conservator, restorer, dealer, auctioneer, teacher, museum worker, or more.

Feb 14, 2020

It is within the brutal context of the history of the sugar trade that Kara Walker, a much-acclaimed artist, has set her controversial sculptures in the Domino...

Welcome to the Center for Brooklyn History (CBH). CBH is a research library and community hub dedicated to public history.

The British military invaded Brooklyn with an awesome show of force, landing 15,000 men by noon, on August 22, 1776, marking one of the darkest days of the...