Author Archives: kennay

On page 245 the author Phillip Lopate talks about the raw profile into the view of the bridge. He also examples in detail of  the beauty of the bridge by describing why he thinks Brooklyn Bridge is such an beautiful place to see. Lopate describe … Continue reading →

In the reading Jennifer Egan story, she talks about a woman named Lucille Kolkin that works in the Brooklyn navy yard worker during World War II. Jennifer was  researching for a novel about the Brooklyn Navy Yard  and she talks about … Continue reading →

The links below relates to Lucille Kolkin and these are some of the links that tells about the history of Lucille Kolkin. 1.http://brooklynjewish.org/photos/ephemera/ 2. http://dlib.nyu.edu/findingaids/html/bhs/arc_048_kolkin/ 3.http://www.nytimes.com/1997/08/29/classified/paid-notice-deaths-kolkin-lucille.html

On Wednesday, our class went to the ctiy tech library and on the second floor they had a room with computers and the desktop was touch screen. We were put in to a groups of threes and we the envelop was … Continue reading →

On monday,we went to Brooklyn Historical Society and we learned about three different types of maps. one of the map is a Railroad map and the other 2 is cadastral map . One of the cadastral map is also consider … Continue reading →

Where I’m from, Ave U. I been living here since I was born. An area with most white and Asian people around the area. Where I’m from, with kind neighbors. It gets really dark at night, with very little light and … Continue reading →

In this story “Fort Greene Dreams” written by Nelson George at the year of 1957. Nelson George is a music and culture critic, journalist and also a filmmaker. He moved from Queens to a place called Fort Greene which is … Continue reading →