A Necropolis is a mere depository for dead bodies,” Douglass wrote. “Green-Wood,” on the other hand, implied “verdure, shade, ruralness, natural beauty, every thing, in short, in contrast with the ...

The ledgers of the famous Brooklyn cemetery are online and include some famous names, like Boss Tweed and F.A.O. Schwarz. By James Barron Good morning. It’s Wednesday. We’ll look at how a ...

Monk Parakeets eat the buds of cherry blossom trees at Greenwood Cemetery. Cherry Blossom season is for the birds -- tiny, noisy, green ones specifically. Primary Menu Sections ...