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-as of [25 DECEMBER 2024]-
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-“brooklyn heights” is an ‘affluent residential neighborhood’ within the NYC borough of ‘brooklyn’-
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(originally referred to as Brooklyn Village, it has been a prominent area of Brooklyn since 1834)
(the neighborhood is noted for its low-rise architecture and its many brownstone rowhouses, most of them built prior to the ‘Civil War’)
(it also has an abundance of notable churches and other religious institutions)
(Brooklyn’s first art gallery, the ‘Brooklyn Arts Gallery’, was opened in ‘Brooklyn Heights’ in 1958)
(in 1965, a large part of ‘Brooklyn Heights’ was protected from unchecked development by the creation of the ‘Brooklyn Heights Historic District’, the first such district in ‘New York City’)
(the district was added to the ‘National Register of Historic Places’ in 1966)
(directly across the ‘East River’ from ‘Manhattan’ and connected to it by subways and regular ferry service, ‘Brooklyn Heights’ is also easily accessible from ‘Downtown Brooklyn’)
(the neighborhood stretches from ‘Old Fulton Street’ near the ‘Brooklyn Bridge’ south to ‘Atlantic Avenue’ and from the ‘Brooklyn-Queens Expressway’ to ‘Court Street’ and ‘Cadman Plaza West’)
(adjacent neighborhoods are ‘Dumbo’, ‘Downtown Brooklyn’, ‘Cobble Hill’, and ‘Boerum Hill’)
(‘Columbia Heights’, an upscale 6-block-long street next to the ‘Brooklyn Heights Promenade’, is sometimes considered to be its own neighborhood)
(as of 2000, ‘Brooklyn Heights’ had a population of 22,594 people)
(the neighborhood is part of ‘Brooklyn Community Board 2’, and is served by the ’84th Precinct’ of the ‘New York City Police Department’ at ‘301 Gold Street’ in nearby ‘Downtown Brooklyn’)
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(fire services from the ‘Fire Department of New York City’ come from ‘Engine Company 205’ and ‘Ladder Company 118′ at ’74 Middagh Street’, ‘Engine Company 207’, and ‘Ladder Company 110’ at ‘172 Tillary Street’, and ‘Engine Company 224’ at ‘274 Hicks street’)
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