Stories about the people who made Flatbush history.
A look back at the various winners of Miss Flatbush beauty pageants from the 1920s to 1950s.
These Boy Scouts may or may be farming, but this photo opp is a good demonstration of how Flatbush farms were laid out back in the day.
A lifelong Flatbush resident, Samuel Anderson broke free of the bonds of slavery to become a community leader and the second Black man to own land (and therefore, vote) in Brooklyn.
Part of the Dutch Reformed Church Complex, the Parsonage is a designated NYC Landmark that once stood along Flatbush Ave and housed an early Flatbush historian.
Visiting the home of one of the men who built Ditmas Park.
Some Flatbush boys compete to see who can eat a hanging hot dog the fastest.
The story of the first-last Victorian home in Flatbush, and the family who lived there.
Header image: Dodgers fans outside Ebbets Field in 1949. Brooklyn Daily Eagle photographs, Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn Collection
How Flatbush Ave became the first place in the US someone walked into a store and used a credit card.