#89 Chelsea Hotel
Arguably New York's least conventional hotel, the Chelsea Hotel (or rather, the Hotel Chelsea) is the one of New York's counter-culture cent...
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Bowery Boys Archive: The Early Years
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20 of 85 episodes#88 Ellis Island: The Immigrant Story
For millions of Americans, Ellis Island is the symbol of introduction, the immigrant depot that processed their ancestors and offered an ope...
#87 Kings of New York Pizza
New Yorkers are serious about their pizza, and it all started with a tiny grocery store in today's Little Italy and a group of young men who...
#86 Boss Tweed and the Glory Days of Tammany Hall
You cannot understand New York without understanding its most corrupt politician -- William 'Boss' Tweed, a larger than life personality wit...
#85 Moses vs. Papp! A History of Shakespeare In The Park
What started in a tiny East Village basement grew to become one of New York's most enduring summer traditions, Shakespeare in the Park, feat...
#84 Prospect Park: Brooklyn's Natural Work of Art
Prospect Park, Brooklyn's biggest public space and home to the borough's only natural forest, was a sequel for Olmsted and Vaux after their...
#83 Henry Hudson and the European Discovery of Mannahatta
We turn the clock back to the very beginnings of New York history — to the European discovery of Mannahatta and the voyages of Henry Hudson....
#82 Roosevelt Island
Originally a quiet island of orchards and stone quarries, the place we call Roosevelt Island today was once New York's 'city of asylums', th...
#81 The Puck Building: "What Fools These Mortals Be!"
A 6-foot plump gold impish figure stares down at you as you look up to observe the gorgeous red-brick design of the Puck Building, built for...
#80 Pennsylvania Station
The story of Pennsylvania Station involves more than just nostalgia for the long-gone temple of transportation as designed by the great McKi...
#79 The Whyos: Gang of New York
The Whyos (pronounced Why-Ohs) were New York's most notorious gang after the Civil War, organizing their criminal activities and terrorizing...
#78 The Great Fire of 1835
The Great Fire of 1835 devastated the city during one freezing December evening, destroying hundreds of buildings and changing the face of M...
#77 Freedomland U.S.A.
What is Freedomland U.S.A.? An unusual theme park in the Bronx, only in existence for less than five years, Freedomland has become the objec...
#76 Woolworth Building
F.W. Woolworth was the self-made king of retail’s newfangled ‘five and dime’ store and his pockets were overflowing with cash. Meanwhile, in...
#75 Williamsburg(h), Brooklyn
Williamsburg used to have an H at the end of its name, not to mention dozens of major industries that once made it the tenth wealthiest plac...
#74 The Ziegfeld Follies
Cue the dancing girls, lower the props, raise the curtain -- it's the Bowery Boys and we're taking on Broadway's most famous producer, Flore...
#73 Webster Hall "The Devil's Playhouse"
Webster Hall, as beautifully worn and rough-hewn as it was during its heyday in the 1910s and 20s, disguises a very surprising past, a signi...
#72 Rockefeller Center
PODCAST REWIND JD Rockefeller Sr. may have earned his money is some rather unscrupulous ways, but his son Junior made good by giving midtown...
#71 Saks Fifth Avenue
PODCAST REWIND A podcast that's "very Saks Fifth Avenue," we get to the origins of the famous upscale retailer, follow its path from Washing...
#70 The Bowery Files
PODCAST REWIND This is our "potpourri" episode with a little bit of everything in it. We open up some of our favorite readers mail, we take...
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