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Museums & galleries /Center for Brooklyn History

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Museums & Galleries

Brooklyn Heights

Center for Brooklyn History

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128 Pierrepont St., Brooklyn, NY, 11201

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Founded in 1863 as the Brooklyn Historical Society, the Center for Brooklyn History is a nationally recognized urban history center dedicated to preserving and encouraging the study of Brooklyn's 400-year history. Located in Brooklyn Heights and housed in a magnificent landmark building designed by George Post and opened in 1881, today's CBH is a cultural hub for civic dialogue, thoughtful engagement and community outreach. CBH plays a central role in recording and reflecting the historical and cultural fabric of Brooklyn. The Center for Brooklyn History presents exhibitions, education programs and public programs year-round.

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(718) 222-4111

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128 Pierrepont St. Brooklyn, NY, 11201

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Culture & History

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