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Early 19th-century Newfoundland is portrayed as a frontier colony defined by British imperial rule, the Church of England, and struggling settler communities. References to the king’s army and ...
In addition to being a visual standout as a peerless architectural creation, the four-story townhouse at 344 West 22nd Street ...
Fast-forward to the mid-19th century and Elizabeth Gregory ... The first doughnut machine did not come along until 1920, in New York City, when Adolph Levitt, an enterprising refugee from czarist ...
Camille Lindsley (left) and Telly Justice, a trans chef, own Hags, a restaurant in New York. “There are more and more chefs ...
The New York for All and Dignity Not Detention Acts will help us shield our neighbors from federal deportation overreach.
In Language City, Ross Perlin, a linguist, takes readers on a tour of the city’s communities with endangered tongues.
The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation announced $2.5 million in funding for the Harlem Valley Rail Trail in Columbia County on Wednesday.
For one glorious day each year, a stretch of New York’s Fifth Avenue is closed to cars and open for art lovers.
Language is always changing and evolving. New slang emerges with each generation, and sometimes the original meanings of words fall […] ...
Handy and vocalist Ma Rainey were popular on the Vaudeville circuit in the late 19th century. Handy’s “Memphis Blues ... as defining its origins and duration. Of course, Harlem, New York, is central ...
Inside the 19th-century gilded age mansion ... in Midtown will keep you close to some of New York’s best landmarks and sightseeing spots. Downtown Harlem is the place to head for jazz bars ...