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Brooklyn-Flatbush Boundary Marker by flatbushgardener on Flickr.
Brooklyn realtors demand consolidation with New York to fill glut of housing-stock, 1895 (NY Times)
The forgotten father of NYC consolidation (among many other accomplishments), Andrew Haswell Green (andrewhgreen.net)
Before the Five-Borough City: The Old Cities, Towns and Villages That Came Together to Form “Greater New York” (NY Genealogical & Biographical Society)
Watch New Yorkers enjoy the winter in this 1898 film (LOC)
Learn about the first post-consolidation mayor, Robert Van Wyck (NYC.gov)



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