I need to read up on why the hell Queens is set up like this.
My whole life I just accepted Queens had Drives, Streets, Roads, Lanes, Plazas all with the same number for reasons
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My whole life I just accepted Queens had Drives, Streets, Roads, Lanes, Plazas all with the same number for reasons
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November 3, 2025 at 2:06 AM
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Discover 10 surprising facts about New York State in the intellectual playground at 500ways.com/new-york-state ( #NewYork, #NewYorkState, #NewYorkHistory, #NewYorkPolitics, #NewYorkGeography, #USHistory, #FingerLakes, #NYC, #RochesterNY, #BuffaloNY)
October 25, 2025 at 4:15 PM
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Schenectady will celebrate the 200th anniversary of the #ErieCanal with a special stop by the 'Seneca Chief,' a full-scale replica of the first canal boat to travel the historic route. Click on the link for more info! #ErieCanalCelebration #NewYorkHistory wnyt.com/top-stories/...
Schenectady County to welcome historic Erie Canal boat “Seneca Chief”
Schenectady County will celebrate the 200th anniversary of the Erie Canal with a special stop by the Seneca Chief, a full-scale replica of the first canal boat to travel the historic route.The boat is...
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October 14, 2025 at 1:01 PM
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September 5, 2025 at 7:37 PM
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Where every street had its storyteller.
These weren’t just markets… they were lifelines.
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These weren’t just markets… they were lifelines.
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August 27, 2025 at 7:30 PM
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Two exciting recent acquisitions: As a lover of pierogi, social histories + outstanding book titles, ‘The Pierogi Problem’ beckons. So does ‘We Started a Nightclub.’ Which reconnects me with my earlier writing on the NY art world of the 80s.
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August 16, 2025 at 8:32 PM
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The Doctors’ Riot of 1788: Body Snatching, Bloodletting, and Anatomy in America now available for pre-order!
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August 16, 2025 at 3:59 PM
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Discover 10 surprising facts about New York State in the intellectual playground at 500ways.com/new-york-state ( #NewYork, #NewYorkState, #NewYorkHistory, #NewYorkPolitics, #NewYorkGeography, #USHistory, #FingerLakes, #NYC, #RochesterNY, #BuffaloNY)
July 24, 2025 at 8:06 PM
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Pams-Pictorama.com has a holiday history post today w/ a visit to Fraunces Tavern in lower Manhattan yesterday. Read about it at: pams-pictorama.com/2025/07/05/t... or search Pams-Pictorama.com for this post and plenty of others! #NYC #NewYorkhistory #July4 #museum
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Pam’s Pictorama Post: Yesterday on a whim Kim and I spent the Independence Day holiday in a remarkably patriotic way with a trip to the Fraunces Tavern museum in lower Manhattan. This importa…
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July 5, 2025 at 2:02 PM
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Uncover the overlooked stories of African Americans in early New York City. Their resilience and contributions shaped the city's history. Dive into their narratives: https://benfranklinsworld.com/405
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June 26, 2025 at 2:52 PM
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Yankee Stadium’s final month in 2008; with a peek at new Yankee Stadium
Yankee Stadium canvas panorama from Stadium Vagabond archives is on sale…https://www.stadiumvagabond.com/product-page/new-york-yankees-canvas
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Yankee Stadium canvas panorama from Stadium Vagabond archives is on sale…https://www.stadiumvagabond.com/product-page/new-york-yankees-canvas
#yankees #yankeestadium #bronxbombers #ballpark #newyorkhistory #baseballhistory
June 21, 2025 at 4:55 AM
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Travel writer Lisa Evans takes us on a journey through Central New York’s Mohawk Valley, from the historic Mohawk River & Erie Canal to Indigenous stories, taverns, and timeless tunes. Story & Podcast: blendradioandtv.com/listing/expl... #newyorkhistory #travel
Exploring the Historic Mohawk Valley of Central New York | Blend Radio & TV Magazine
ECHOES OF TIME: EXPLORING THE HISTORIC MOHAWK VALLEY OF CENTRAL NEW YORK
By Lisa Evans
“There is nothing new in the world except the history you do not know.” Harry S. Truman
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June 17, 2025 at 9:56 PM
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Check out this #Trotsky in New York Walking Tour organized by friends at the Marxist Education Project! #history #politics #newyorkhistory #radicalhistory Register here: marxedproject.org/event/trotsk...
June 17, 2025 at 2:31 PM
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Just Published! Art and Design in 1960s New York explores the mutual influence of fine art and graphic design in Manhattan during the long decade of the 1960s.➡️ tinyurl.com/3wvd7a9f #AnthemPress #AmandaGluibizzi #OhioStateUniv #1960sNewYork #NewYorkHistory #ArtAndDesign #outnow #indiepublisher
June 11, 2025 at 2:20 PM
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June 2, 2025 at 8:17 PM
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Coming up next week! Episode 4 of the New Amsterdam series, The Stuyvesant Effect, will be uploaded on YouTube on May 29, 2025, at 18:00 CET.
#newamsterdam #newyorkhistory #defraggedhistory #pieterstuyvesant #peterstuyvesant
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May 23, 2025 at 1:36 PM
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Going to see: m.imdb.com/title/tt3427...
#movies #documentary #newyorkcity #newyorkhistory #financialcrisis
#movies #documentary #newyorkcity #newyorkhistory #financialcrisis
Drop Dead City (2024) ⭐ 8.0 | Documentary, History
1h 48m
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May 21, 2025 at 11:27 PM
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These Irreplaceable Yiddish Artifacts Would Have Been Lost to History If They Weren't Evacuated to New York After World War II: The founding of a research institute 100 years ago has helped to provide insight… @SmithsonianMag #YiddishCulture #CulturalHeritage #WorldWarII #NewYorkHistory #JewishArt
These Irreplaceable Yiddish Artifacts Would Have Been Lost to History If They Weren't Evacuated to New York After World War II
The founding of a research institute 100 years ago has helped to provide insight on Yiddish culture in the United States and around the world
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May 12, 2025 at 2:45 AM
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DC/DOX Festival here we come!
For details and tickets, please visit:
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For details and tickets, please visit:
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May 8, 2025 at 8:18 PM
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Wealth in New Netherland was built on more than trade—it was built on slavery. ⚖️💰
Nicole Maskiell explores how Dutch families in early New York used enslaved labor to secure status and power.
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#SlaveryInAmerica #VastEarlyAmerica #History #NewYorkHistory
Nicole Maskiell explores how Dutch families in early New York used enslaved labor to secure status and power.
🎧 benfranklinsworld.com/351
#SlaveryInAmerica #VastEarlyAmerica #History #NewYorkHistory
Episode 351: Nicole Maskiell, Wealth and Slavery in New Netherland
An episode about wealth and slavery in New Netherland.
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May 5, 2025 at 2:52 PM
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#Culture The magnificent Church of Ascension in Greenwich Village hosted "Voices of Mannahatta" on April 8. This moving tribute honored Lenapehoking and the Lenape peoples who have nurtured this land for millennia. 🌏✨ #Lenape #NewYorkHistory
April 18, 2025 at 8:11 PM
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April 12, 2025 at 2:20 PM
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Did Paul Simon know why he was surrounded by so much silence? If his Jewish family was anything like mine, they were protecting him from the truth of his family's fate in Europe.
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Simon and Garfunkel's The Sound of Silence and the Jewish American Experience: A Review
YouTube video by Charlotte Issyvoo's Sublime Mercies
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April 9, 2025 at 1:20 AM
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