Add what you know
The archive is unfinished — and unfinishable without the people who lived here. Three ways to help.
270 entries still need review
We scanned 343 entries from old Brooklyn directories. Computers can't read all of them. You can. Pick an entry, see the original page, type what you see.
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Voice or written
Record a two-minute memory. Type a few sentences. Share a photo. Anything you remember goes into the archive.
Contributor wall
The neighbors transcribing entries from old Brooklyn directories. Confirmed entries go into the archive with credit.
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