Tag Archives: Brooklyn

Updated: Essay 4 locations and research questions

For Wednesday’s class, you were asked to identify the location within walking distance of City Tech that you would like to use for your research essay, and to draft a question that could focus your research. Please reply to this … Continue reading

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Lucille Kolkin, “Reading Lucy,” and related artifacts

You have been assigned “Reading Lucy,” an essay by Pulitzer Prize-winning author  Jennifer Egan (The Place Where We Dwell 253-259). In lieu of going to the Brooklyn Historical Society to examine the Kolkin collection that Egan writes about, we can … Continue reading

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Two New Yorks

I chose the Supreme Court of New York State and the Christopher Columbus statue in Cadman Plaza because they are both just a few years apart but the court house was thought of years before the sculptor of the Columbus … Continue reading

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