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Did You Know?

 
 
Did You Know? Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), March 9, 2024
1. Did You Know? Marker
Inscription. At one time, rappers Jay-Z, DMX, Busta Rhymes, and Notorious BIG all attended the George Westinghouse Career and Technical Education High School in Downtown Brooklyn.
 
Erected by Downtown Brooklyn Partnership.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: African AmericansArts, Letters, MusicEducationEntertainment.
 
Location. 40° 41.34′ N, 73° 58.85′ W. Marker is in Brooklyn, New York, in Kings County. It is in Fort Greene. Marker is at the intersection of Flatbush Avenue Extension and Fulton Street, on the right when traveling north on Flatbush Avenue Extension. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 395a Flatbush Ave Ext, Brooklyn NY 11201, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Fulton Street / Downtown Brooklyn (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named Did You Know? (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Did You Know? (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Did You Know? (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); a different marker also named Did You Know? (about 400 feet away); a different
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marker also named Did You Know? (about 400 feet away); a different marker also named Did You Know? (about 600 feet away); Fort Greene / Downtown Brooklyn (about 700 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Brooklyn.
 
Related markers. Click here for a list of markers that are related to this marker. These identical markers can be found in Downtown Brooklyn.
 
Did You Know? Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), March 9, 2024
2. Did You Know? Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on March 12, 2024. It was originally submitted on March 10, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 42 times since then. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on March 10, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.

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