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Manhattan has a pervasive quality of glamour—a heightened sense of personality generated by a place whose cinematic, literary, and commercial
The construction of the Williamsburg Bridge in 1903 brought about a total transformation of the neighborhood on the Brooklyn side
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.
Join author Marie Carter for a special walking tour of the financial district inspired by her new NYC based novel, "Holly's Hurricane."
Join a book talk with Martin Filler, author of the Makers of Modern Architecture series, part of Archtober's month long celebration of architecture and design!
Discover the history of gargoyles and gargoyle hunters in NYC at an illustrated book talk by John Freeman Gill, author of the novel "The Gargoyle Hunters."
Uncover "Manhattan's Little Secrets" at an illustrated book talk with New York City author and map designer John Tauranac!