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- ↑ "Weltkarte der Auslandsschulen". Zentralstelle für das Auslandsschulwesen, Government of Germany. Retrieved 2020-05-15.
- ↑ Santore, John V. (2016-06-02). "Montessori Preschool Moving to New Crown Heights Location". Prospect Heights Patch. Retrieved 2020-05-15.
- ↑ "About GSB". German School Brooklyn. Retrieved 2020-05-15.
- ↑ "Contact and Location". German School Brooklyn. Retrieved 2020-05-15.
The German School Brooklyn is located [...] on the 5th Floor of the Union Temple building on Eastern Parkway.
- ↑ "Home". German School Brooklyn. Retrieved 2021-07-30.
