AN HISTORIC NOR’EASTER STRIKES NYC (1978)
Brownstone Detectives investigates the history of our clients’ homes.
The story you are about to read was composed from research conducted in the course of one of those investigations.
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We’ve all heard of the Great Blizzard of 1888.
But in 1978, 100 years after the historic snowstorm, New York City was struck by “one of the biggest snow storms ever to hit the New York area.”
See this 7 1/2-minute newsreel to get an idea of how big it was.
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Brownstone Detectives is a property research agency. Our mission is to research, document, and save the histories of our clients’ historic properties. From this research, we produce our celebrated House History Books. Each book is fully cited, featuring detailed narratives and colorful graphics, and is designed to bring the history of any house to life. Contact us today to begin discovering the history of your home.
