Brooklyn Borough Hall
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Brooklyn Borough Hall is a building in Downtown Brooklyn, New York City. It was designed by architects Calvin Pollard and Gamaliel King in the Greek Revival style, and constructed of Tuckahoe marble u
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Photograph, c. 1908, Historic American Buildings Survey archive
The cupola and Statue of Justice, from the rear
North facade details
Cadman Plaza
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Cadman Plaza is a park located on the border of the Brooklyn Heights and Downtown Brooklyn neighborhoods in Brooklyn, New York City. Named for Reverend Doctor Samuel Parkes Cadman, a renowned minister
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…and other nearby buildings to the north were replaced by a complex of courthouses and a plaza in front of Borough Hall. A mall connects the building to Cadman Plaza Park. On February 26, 1895, waste paper caught fire and destroyed the cupola and the statue of Justice that stood atop it, as well as the top floors of the…
Cadman Plaza Park with the Roosevelt Federal Courthouse to the left
Building the future Plaza (1936)
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