We’ll soon be unveiling an unprecedented history of neighborhood through the Cobble Hill History Wiki being created by noted NYC historian Francis Morrone. In the meanwhile, our friends at Brownstoner recently posted a mini history lesson of one street in particular, Strong Place.  With the new construction of three townhouses now underway, Brennan Realty have a detailed account of area with special attention to Strong Place as one of the of the earliest settled streets in what was known as ‘South Brooklyn.’

Read it all right here…
http://www.brownstoner.com/blog/2012/03/part-one-a-history-of-the-strong-place-properties