history

This 1928 photograph depicts the Boulevard Theater, which was refurbished by Warner Bros. in 1937. It is the second building from the right. Photo courtesy of Brookline Connection.

Reels of Brookline’s rich cinema history

By: Claire Murray Before Netflix and Internet streaming, local cinemas provided small-town entertainment. In the early 1900s, Brookline Boulevard boasted...

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The Liberty Tunnels provide citizens an easy way to travel between Pittsburgh and the surrounding South Hills areas, including Brookline. Photo by Leah Devorak.

Tunnel vision: History of famed ‘Liberty Tubes’

By: Carrie Garrison Pittsburgh, often touted as the “City of Bridges,” is also home to an engineering marvel: the Liberty...

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The new Brookline Boulevard made way for the neighborhood to prosper. Photo by Rebekah Devorak.

Brookline future looking bright, prosperous

  By: Asia Buckley and Grant Stoner The future of Brookline is promising. The results of the 2014 revitalization of...

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Brookline: Then and Now

Brookline: Then and Now

Graduate student Miranda Costa took the 2015 Brookline photos in November and December. Past Brookline photos are from the Historic...

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