Exploring New York City's 1898 Infrastructure

You see people

This is New York City people

Flatbush Avenue and 4th Avenue

Hanson Place

Brooklyn, New York

1898 people

127 years ago people in the elevated trains

Are already there people

How is this possible people do you see these people

Look at the horse and cabbage people

Look at the black guy right there people Flatbush Avenue people

Look at the kids riding bikes people

How are they able to build this elevated train line that looked like it's been there for another hundred years

Do you see these people?

Do you see the steel? Do you see that?

It's already there

127 years ago

Do you see these people?

This is Flatbush Avenue people

Look at how many trains there are

How were they able to build that? With no cars?

Flag Bush Avenue, Brooklyn.

That's for the archives, people.

Can't make this stuff up.

No cars, no trucks.

But yet, look at the elevated train line, people.

What's going on here in New York City, people?

Who really built New York City, people?

Because something ain't right here.

How were they able to build this?

With horses and carriage.

You mean to tell me they built those elevated trains right there?

With those horses and carriage?

Do you see that?

You mean to tell me that they built all of this right here?

Some elevated metal, steel, with horses and carriage?

Makes no sense, people.

There's more to the history of New York, people.

New York City, people.

1898, elevated trains.

Lights, street lights, wires.

Really?

New York City, 1898.

Oooooooowee!