George Kortsolakis, 77, has created a miniature replica of the Mediterranean island of Crete, his homeland, in a structure he built outside of his family's home in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn. The lights in the background are from his replica of Crete.

DATE: 9/19/05.DESK: CITY.SLUG: CRETE.ASSIGN ID: 10008375A..George Kortsolakis, 77, has created a miniature replica of the Mediterranean island of Crete, his homeland, in a structure he built outside of his family's home in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn. The lights in the background are from his replica of Crete. ..photo by Angela Jimenez for The New York Times.photographer contact 917-586-0916 ..

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DATE: 9/19/05.DESK: CITY.SLUG: CRETE.ASSIGN ID: 10008375A..George Kortsolakis, 77, has created a miniature replica of the Mediterranean island of Crete, his homeland, in a structure he built outside of his family's home in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn. The lights in the background are from his replica of Crete. ..photo by Angela Jimenez for The New York Times.photographer contact 917-586-0916 ..