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The 50 Best Blocks in Brooklyn

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34. Best Block for Pretending  it’s the 1920s:
 Washington Sreet
  (between Water and Plymouth, DUMBO) Though at least one of these structures is now a Two Trees development, superficially the red-brick buildings and Belgian-blocked street typify the industrial waterfront of erstwhile Gairville.

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