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Author: danthurber

A City Full of History: Where is the Center of New York City?

A City Full of History: Where is the Center of New York City?

When Manhattan had a Tower Just for Manufacturing Lead Bullets, the Youle Shot Tower

When Manhattan had a Tower Just for Manufacturing Lead Bullets, the Youle Shot Tower

When Soho Had 10,000 Square Foot Illuminated Panorama Painting Showing Exotic Places Around the World

When Soho Had 10,000 Square Foot Illuminated Panorama Painting Showing Exotic Places Around the World

Inwood Hill Park’s Secret Native American Caves

Inwood Hill Park’s Secret Native American Caves

The Secret Plot to Kidnap Benedict Arnold in NYC

The Secret Plot to Kidnap Benedict Arnold in NYC

Find the Stone Pillars Used to Test Grand Central’s Facade with ‘City Full of History’ Episode 4

Find the Stone Pillars Used to Test Grand Central’s Facade with ‘City Full of History’ Episode 4

Why NYC’s Metropolitan Museum of Art is Crowned With Piles of Blocks

Why NYC’s Metropolitan Museum of Art is Crowned With Piles of Blocks

Bowling Green Park Has the Oldest Fence in NYC, A Cast Iron Witness to the American Revolution

Bowling Green Park Has the Oldest Fence in NYC, A Cast Iron Witness to the American Revolution

The Norwegians Who Crossed the Atlantic from NYC in a Rowboat in 1896

The Norwegians Who Crossed the Atlantic from NYC in a Rowboat in 1896

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Grand Central Terminal’s Fly-On-The-Wall (Or Technically, the Ceiling)

Grand Central Terminal’s Fly-On-The-Wall (Or Technically, the Ceiling)

The Hidden History of Grand Central Terminal’s Celestial Ceiling

The Hidden History of Grand Central Terminal’s Celestial Ceiling

Meet Ezra Meeker: The 76-year-old Who Drove a Covered Wagon Down Broadway in NYC to Save the Oregon Trail

Meet Ezra Meeker: The 76-year-old Who Drove a Covered Wagon Down Broadway in NYC to Save the Oregon Trail

The Great West Point Chain Hoax That Conned Mayors and Musuems

The Great West Point Chain Hoax That Conned Mayors and Musuems

St. Louis, Missouri: Capital of the United States?

St. Louis, Missouri: Capital of the United States?

The Sinking (and Exploding) of the RMS Fort Victoria in New York Harbor

The Sinking (and Exploding) of the RMS Fort Victoria in New York Harbor

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