New York City was a center for Manhattan Project research, which allowed the United States to execute the Hiroshima and Nagasaki bombings.
The Bayport Aerodrome is an active airport for small private planes, just five miles from MacArthur Airport on Long Island.
Port Newark-Elizabeth Marine Terminal (commonly referred to as “Port Newark” or “Port Elizabeth”) is a staple in the international shipping community, serving as a major component of the Port of New York and New Jersey.
On June 22, the NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission unanimously voted to designate the Kimlau War Memorial at Kimlau Square in Chinatown.
Residing unsuspectingly at the Our Lady of Lebanon Maronite Church are doors that were once part of the French ship the SS Normandie.
This month marked the 75th Anniversary of the World War II Victory Parade in New York City. On January 12, 1946,
The North Cove along the Harlem River is a natural inlet in Manhattan’s Inwood neighborhood that has recently seen restoration
Equinox in Chelsea Market rushing to board up before nightfall, June 1st, 2020. Yesterday, Governor Andrew M. Cuomo and Mayor
A striking reminder of the Holocaust, a WWII-era freight car, now sits in front of the Museum of Jewish Heritage.
Hear stories of New Yorkers and the effects of WWII on a growing NYC at the Brooklyn Historical Society's book talk with Victory City author John Strausbaugh.