This event is in the past.It took place on March 21, 2026 at Brooklyn Brainery.
Walk the path of Brooklyn's lost water system, from Heights brownstones to the vanished reservoir at Prospect Park. You'll hop the C train to trace how an independent Brooklyn quenched its thirst by tunneling east through Queens and Nassau, all the way to Massapequa.
Local history deep-dive
Neighborhood walking tour
Hidden infrastructure
Tips
🚇short C train ride connects the two halves
🏛️ends near the old reservoir site at Mount Prospect
Walking Tour: A History of Brooklyn's Water Supply
Prospect Heights
Walk the path of Brooklyn's lost water system, from Heights brownstones to the vanished reservoir at Prospect Park. You'll hop the C train to trace how an independent Brooklyn quenched its thirst by tunneling east through Queens and Nassau, all the way to Massapequa.
Local history deep-dive
Neighborhood walking tour
Hidden infrastructure
Tips
🚇short C train ride connects the two halves
🏛️ends near the old reservoir site at Mount Prospect
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