How One Vote Killed America's Most Powerful City: Brooklyn, New York
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How One Vote Killed America's Most Powerful City: Brooklyn, New York
In 1894, Brooklyn was the fourth-largest city in America — with its own mayor, its own police force, and a port that moved more cargo than Manhattan's. The Havemeyer sugar empire refined nearly all the sugar the nation consumed from its Williamsburg waterfront. The Brooklyn Navy Yard built warships. Pfizer had been founded there. The Brooklyn ...
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