Secrets of NYC
How to See the Liberty Bell...in Queens
A copy of the famous American bell can be found inside a bank, which itself is modeled after Independence Hall!
Frederick Douglass
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Architecture
Inside Strivers Row, a Historic Neighborhood in Harlem
On 138th and 139th Streets between Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. and Frederick Douglass Boulevards in Harlem sit four rows of
Arts & Culture
A New Exhibit at the New-York Historical Society Looks at Frederick Douglass’ Vision of America
In light of Black History Month, the New York Historical Society & Library has just debuted a new exhibit called
Architecture
Inside Strivers Row, a Historic Neighborhood in Harlem
On 138th and 139th Streets between Adam Clayton Powell, Jr. and Frederick Douglass Boulevards in Harlem sit four rows of
Arts & Culture
“Dancing Through Harlem” Video is An Uplifting Virtual Journey
On Twitter this week, a video called “Dancing Through Harlem” from the Dance Theatre of Harlem went viral. The uplifting
Arts & Culture
Filming Locations for The Good Lord Bird about John Brown
The story of John Brown is finally getting its Hollywood treatment, with the premiere of The Good Lord Bird on
Arts & Culture
The Top 10 Secrets of Flushing Town Hall in Queens
When a New Yorker thinks of Flushing, images of the city’s secondary Chinatown and Koreatown will likely emerge. But
Architecture
7 Haunts of Abolitionist Frederick Douglass in NYC
Photo by Amy Cools On the occasion of the month of his birth in 1818 (the exact day is not
