Fort Greene Historic District

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historic_district
gptkbp:addedToNationalRegisterOfHistoricPlaces September 26, 1983
gptkbp:adjacentTo gptkb:Downtown_Brooklyn
gptkb:Bedford-Stuyvesant
gptkb:Prospect_Heights
gptkb:Clinton_Hill_Historic_District
gptkbp:architecturalStyle gptkb:Neo-Grec
gptkb:Second_Empire
Greek Revival
Italianate
gptkbp:area approximately 40 blocks
gptkbp:borough gptkb:Brooklyn
gptkbp:city gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:contains gptkb:Pratt_Institute
gptkb:Fort_Greene_Park
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:designatedNYCLandmark September 26, 1978
gptkbp:governingBody gptkb:New_York_City_Landmarks_Preservation_Commission
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Fort Greene Historic District
gptkbp:location gptkb:Fort_Greene,_Brooklyn,_New_York_City
gptkbp:notableBuilding gptkb:Brooklyn_Academy_of_Music
gptkb:Brooklyn_Technical_High_School
gptkb:Williamsburgh_Savings_Bank_Tower
gptkb:Pratt_Institute_Main_Building
gptkb:Fort_Greene_Park_Visitors_Center
gptkb:Lafayette_Avenue_Presbyterian_Church
gptkb:Queen_of_All_Saints_Church
gptkbp:notableEvent Brooklyn Music School founded
Fort Greene Park designed by Frederick Law Olmsted and Calvert Vaux
gptkbp:notableFeature cultural institutions
tree-lined streets
historic churches
brownstone row houses
gptkbp:notableResident gptkb:Common
gptkb:John_Steinbeck
gptkb:Richard_Wright
gptkb:Spike_Lee
gptkb:Walt_Whitman
gptkb:Mos_Def
gptkb:Erykah_Badu
gptkb:Talib_Kweli
gptkbp:NRHPReferenceNumber 83001693
gptkbp:periodOfSignificance mid-19th century
gptkbp:state gptkb:New_York
gptkbp:zipCode 11238
11205
11217
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Fort_Greene
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5