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The grain business in Brooklyn — the history of the Red Hook Terminal

When discussing the history of Brooklyn's grain business, it should be noted that it is defined both...

The History of Brooklyn’s Coffee Empire

John Arbuthnot was the first known coffee merchant in Brooklyn, opening his large coffee complex in 1871....

Horse breeding in Brooklyn — stables better than human dwellings

Horse breeding in Brooklyn have evolved from utilitarian transportation in the 19th century to a modern recreational...

Business development in Brooklyn — production, storage, transportation

In the nineteenth century, business in Brooklyn evolved from a mix of small shops to a major...

The woman who saved the Brooklyn Bridge

At the end of the 19th century, it was not customary for a wife to accompany her...

Williamsburg Savings Bank – Brooklyn’s First Major Bank

The emergence of banking systems played a crucial role in the development of the global economy. Banking...

Domino – Brooklyn’s Sugar Empire

The industrial past of every city is unique. In New York, ports played a significant role in...

A Fragrance Pharmacy or an Unusual Brooklyn Business

Business ideas come in all shapes and sizes, and every product finds its customer. This philosophy, combined...
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