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Flatbush + Main: The Blackout of 1977

Flatbush + Main: The Blackout of 1977

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This episode was originally published on <time class="datetime" datetime="2019-01-15T05:00:30 +00:00 ">January 15, 2019.</time>

In Episode 31 of Brooklyn Historical Society's podcast Flatbush + Main, co-hosts Zaheer Ali and Julie Golia discuss the infamous Blackout of 1977, the economic and social context that led up to the event, its impact on many Brooklyn neighborhoods, and its enduring legacy.

 
 
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Flatbush + Main: The Blackout of 1977

Flatbush + Main: The Blackout of 1977

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