Williamsburg – The Many Shades of Green https://themanyshadesofgreen.com Providing ideas to help make the world a better place for this and future generations Mon, 23 Jun 2014 20:48:41 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://themanyshadesofgreen.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/TMSOG-globe-5518b174v1_site_icon-32x32.png Williamsburg – The Many Shades of Green https://themanyshadesofgreen.com 32 32 #1228: Brooklyn Borough Historian Ron Schweiger https://themanyshadesofgreen.com/1228-brooklyn-borough-historian-ron-schweiger/ Tue, 24 Jul 2012 18:00:12 +0000 https://themanyshadesofgreen.com/?p=80280 Continue reading "#1228: Brooklyn Borough Historian Ron Schweiger"]]> Ron-Schweiger-Brooklyn-Borough-Historian-The-Many-Shades-of-Green

Brooklyn Borough Historian Ron Schweiger eats, sleeps and breathes all things Brooklyn. Did you know that Williamsburg used to be spelled with an H until the mid 1800s? Find out why it was dropped, and how the letter H now defines the new demographic associated with W’Burg. Can you say ‘Hipster’? Tune in and find out stuff you didn’t know about the many sides of Brooklyn, as it transformed through the centuries from barns to beer to bars! Green gossip included.

 

 

#1228: Brooklyn Borough Historian Ron Schweiger

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