Was This Hidden Closet Part of the Underground Railroad in Brooklyn?
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When wealthy industrialist Henry Clay Frick moved to New York City in 1905, he initially rented one of the Gilded
Bayside, Queens, is a neighborhood a few miles from the Queens-Nassau County border flanked by Whitestone and Douglaston. The neighborhood
As Billy Joel sings in his hit song “New York State of Mind”, “Some folks like to get away / Take
Taking up an entire block on the Upper East Side, St. Bartholemew’s Church, also known as St. Bart’s,
Grand Central Terminal is one of the most visited sites in New York City, with around 750,000 people passing
Take a short ride to a good time rang out the ads for Coney Island‘s Astroland through the latter
Nestled away in lush northeastern wood, tactfully wedged between a plethora of heavy oaks and sagging pines, (barley) stands the
Over the course of more than 60 years, from 1892 to 1954, the immigration station at Ellis Island processed millions
Though the United States has not welcomed immigrants through Ellis Island since the federal immigration station closed in 1954, it
Some may wonder what Hamilton Grange, Washington Square Park, and the Eldrige Street Synagogue have in common. While one is
During the Great Depression, demand for shoe and hat repair at a shop on the corner of Rivington and Essex
For nearly eighty years Gracie Mansion has been known as the official residence of New York City’s mayor, but
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