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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Title Date published
#258 Tales from Tribeca History 2018-03-16
#257 Frozen In Time: The Great Blizzard of 1888 2018-03-07
#256 DUMBO: Life on Brooklyn's Waterfront 2018-03-02
#255 The Rescue of Grand Central 2018-02-23
#254 The Destruction of Penn Station 2018-02-16
#253 Opening Day of the New York City Subway 2018-02-09
#252 The Underground Railroad: Escape through New York 2018-02-02
#251 McGurk's Suicide Hall: The Bowery's Most Notorious Dive 2018-01-18
#250 The Empire State Building: Story of an Icon 2018-01-12
#249 Madam C.J. Walker: Harlem's Hair Care Millionaire 2018-01-04
#248 Sitting Down with Roz Chast of the New Yorker 2017-12-22
#247 Rodgers and Hammerstein: The Golden Age of Broadway 2017-12-15
#246 Tales from a Tenement: Three Families on the Lower East Side 2017-12-07
#245 The Fall of the Fifth Avenue Mansions 2017-12-01
#244 The Rise of the Fifth Avenue Mansions 2017-11-24
#243 New York In Neon: Signs of the City 2017-11-17
#242 New York and the Dawn of Photography 2017-11-10
#241 Edgar Allan Poe in New York 2017-10-26
#240 The Ghosts of Greenwich Village 2017-10-20
#239 Murder at the Manhattan Well 2017-10-13
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