The tides of American history flow through the streets of New York City — from the huddled masses on Ellis Island to the sleazy theaters of 1970s Times Square. Greg and Tom explore more than 400 years of action-packed stories, featuring both classic and forgotten figures who have shaped the world.

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#475 Subway Tokens, MetroCards and Other Historic Fare 2025-12-19
The Great Fire That Transformed New York 2025-12-12
#474 Made in France: The Statue of Liberty’s Forgotten Origin Story 2025-12-05
The Last Ships From Hamburg: An Immigration Story 2025-11-28
#473 The Other Side of Ellis Island 2025-11-21
The Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree: A History in Lights 2025-11-14
#472 The Many Mysteries of Amelia Earhart 2025-11-07
Rodgers and Hammerstein: Some Enchanted Broadway History 2025-10-24
#471 Ghost Stories of Long Island 2025-10-10
#470 The Grand Tale of the Erie Canal 2025-09-26
#469 Dominican New York: A History In The Heights 2025-09-19
19th Century NoHo: Glamour, Greed, Money, and Murder 2025-09-12
The Boy Mayor of New York 2025-09-05
#468 Gershwin's "Rhapsody in Blue": A Jazz-Age Drama 2025-08-29
History Daily: Pirate Tales! 2025-08-22
#467 The Brooklyn Theatre Fire: The Forgotten Gilded Age Tragedy 2025-08-15
#466 Pete's Tavern and McSorley's Old Ale House 2025-08-08
#465 The Oldest Bars in New York City 2025-08-01
#464 New York: The City of Oysters 2025-07-25
#463 Gilded Age Golden Girls (Live At City Winery) 2025-07-18
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