A Walk Around Brooklyn

Thirteen crosses a river and finds the world in A WALK AROUND BROOKLYN (PART 1) WITH DAVID HARTMAN AND HISTORIAN BARRY LEWIS.
Premiering Monday, August 7 at 8:00pm, the latest episode of the highly popular Walking Tours series features a fun-filled tour of Brooklyn that highlights the borough's rich history and profiles its diverse neighborhoods and landmarks.

Thirteen Online's Web companion takes you on a virtual tour of New York's most populous borough. Take A Look Around the heart of Brooklyn with our QuickTime VR panoramas. Discover how six rural colonial villages gave rise to dozens of thoroughly modern neighborhoods by exploring our Interactive Map. Brush up on Brooklyn's fascinating History, which is the ultimate tale of the American immigrant experience. Learn more About the Program and view clips from the show. Finally, our Resources section is a great place to start your tour of Brooklyn on the Web.

Major funding is provided by KeySpan. This program is also supported, in part, by public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs. Additional funding is provided by The Empire Insurance Group; GreenPoint Bank; The Jerome S. Belson Foundation; The New York State Education Department; The Friends of Thirteen, Inc.; J. Dozier Hasty; The Rita J. and Stanley H. Kaplan Family Foundation; and the Honorable Howard Golden, Brooklyn Borough President.