The Oil Business of Charles Pratt – How Greenpoint’s Environment Was Destroyed
There is perhaps no figure in Greenpoint’s long history who had a greater impact on the neighborhood than Charles Pratt. However, his legacy is...
How Brooklyn Homes Were Heated — Fireplace: Necessity or Decorative Element?
The history of heating systems is a fascinating journey through time, innovation, and technological progress. From Ancient Rome to the present, the evolution of...
Wind energy. An eco-development project of Norwegian oil industry workers and Brooklyn environmentalists. What...
Throughout the history of mankind, people have learned to use all of nature's gifts. Not only those that are hidden in the ground. Scientists...