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  2. Battle Hill (Brooklyn) - Wikipedia

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    Battle Hill is the highest natural point in Brooklyn, New York, United States, at 216 feet (66 m) above sea level. [1] The hill is part of the Harbor Hill Moraine, a terminal moraine formed during the last glacial period . Battle Hill, located in what is today Green-Wood Cemetery, received its name from the battle which occurred on its slopes ...

  3. Angel Guardian Home (Brooklyn) - Wikipedia

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    In 1903, the Home began accepting young boys as well, and in 1906, a nursery was built so the Home could begin accepting infants. In 1906 the Angel Guardian Home also began foster care placements for their residents. In 1946, a formal adoption program was started. In 1975, the Home opened its first off-site group residence home for teenage ...

  4. Maimonides Medical Center - Wikipedia

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    Maimonides Medical Center. Maimonides Medical Center is a non-profit, non-sectarian hospital located in Borough Park, in the New York City borough of Brooklyn, in the U.S. state of New York. [2] Maimonides is both a treatment facility and academic medical center with 711 beds, and more than 70 primary care and sub-specialty programs. [3]

  5. List of Brooklyn Public Library branches - Wikipedia

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    Adams Street Library. 9 Adams Street. The branch opened on October 12, 2021, and was the first new branch opened in nearly 40 years. [2] Arlington Library. 203 Arlington Avenue. The branch was originally known as the East Branch and officially opened on November 7, 1906; it was renovated from 1950–52 and in 1980. [3] Bay Ridge Library.

  6. Kings Plaza - Wikipedia

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    Kings Plaza Shopping Center. /  40.61000°N 73.92000°W  / 40.61000; -73.92000. at Flatbush Avenue–Brooklyn College (via B41 and Q35) Kings Plaza (officially the Kings Plaza Shopping Center) is a shopping center within the Mill Basin section of Brooklyn in New York City, New York, United States. Opened in September 1970, [1] [2] [3] it ...

  7. Manhattan Beach Jewish Center - Wikipedia

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    Manhattan Beach Jewish Center. /  40.58056°N 73.95611°W  / 40.58056; -73.95611. The Manhattan Beach Jewish Center is an Orthodox Jewish active congregation, synagogue, and community center, located in the Manhattan Beach neighborhood of Brooklyn, Kings County, New York City, New York, in the United States.

  8. Ocean Parkway Jewish Center - Wikipedia

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    09001082. Added to NRHP. December 11, 2009. [1] The Ocean Parkway Jewish Center is an Orthodox Jewish synagogue located at 550 Ocean Parkway, in Kensington, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, in the United States. The synagogue was built between 1924 and 1926 and is a three-story plus basement and attic, stone clad Neoclassical style building ...

  9. Brooklyn Academy of Music - Wikipedia

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    Opened. 1908. Website. www .bam .org. The Brooklyn Academy of Music ( BAM) is a multi-arts center in Brooklyn, New York City. It hosts progressive and avant-garde performances, with theater, dance, music, opera, film programming across multiple nearby venues. BAM was chartered in 1859, presented its first show in 1861, and began operations in ...