Politics October 19, 2026 at 5:46 PM

Brooklyn couple uncover 1901 coal log tied to family history while restoring an 1880s house

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James and Laureta Gale found a 1901 coal delivery schedule during their renovation of a historic lodging house. Their discovery connects to James's family history with coal delivery in Brooklyn. The couple is transforming the 1880s building into an 11-room guesthouse with modern amenities.

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