In the early 1900s, DUMBO manufacturing made Brooklyn the 4th largest industrial city in the US. Companies included Brillo, Benjamin Moore, Eskimo Pie, Borax and Sterno. Products included beer, licorice, tobacco, tin cans, shoes, ink, hankerchiefs and linseed oil.
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