Ran across an excellent report from the Municipal Art Society on the landmark-worthy buildings of Downtown Brooklyn–and there are quite a few, ranging from a modest wooden house built before the Civil War, to neo-gothic, to amazing art deco.
The architecture also reflects Downtown Brooklyn’s history as a destination for shoppers and corporate headquarters. Check out the some highlights below (click ‘more’):
Renaissance style 1922-23 Brooklyn Edison Building, at 345 Adams
- MAS Works to Preserve Buildings in Downtown Brooklyn (mas.org)
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