Historic abolitionist home in Downtown Brooklyn may become city landmark

Jun 30, 2020 |

227 Duffield Street; Map data © 2020 Google The Landmarks Preservation Commission on Tuesday voted to calendar a property in Downtown Brooklyn that was home to abolitionists in a move that could potentially save the historic home from demolition. Harriet and Thomas Truesdell, known members of the anti-slavery movement before the Civil War, lived at the Greek-Revival […more]

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