PugJesus@lemmy.world to 196@lemmy.blahaj.zoneEnglish · 2 months agoCongratulations on Brooklyn's rulelemmy.worldimagemessage-square16fedilinkarrow-up1444arrow-down112
arrow-up1432arrow-down1imageCongratulations on Brooklyn's rulelemmy.worldPugJesus@lemmy.world to 196@lemmy.blahaj.zoneEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square16fedilink
minus-squareDagwood222@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 months agoAccording to my NYC high school teachers, most of the streets in lower Manhattan were named after big landowners. There are a few streets with female first names [Catherine, Jane, Anne] that were named after the wives/daughters of the great men.
According to my NYC high school teachers, most of the streets in lower Manhattan were named after big landowners. There are a few streets with female first names [Catherine, Jane, Anne] that were named after the wives/daughters of the great men.