The Finger Lakes has tons of small towns, filled with arts, culture, and some of the best wineries in the state - here are ...

Then she stumbles through a mysterious portal in Central Park, where she discovers magically hidden Seneca Village. Befriending 12-year-old Lily, who can control plants, Rowan learns that all of S ...

Seneca Village, a community of predominately Black property owners in what’s now Central Park, is being commemorated to mark the 200-year anniversary of its founding. A map from cartographer Egbert ...

Seneca Village was the settlement established by free Blacks seized by eminent domain in 1857. It was where parts of Central Park now stand. Also on hand is the burly, bearded Mr. Orton (Gareth ...

This latest attempt to bridge a gap between Harlem community members and Central Park evokes the story of Seneca Village, a predominantly Black settlement community that existed between 1825 and ...

EastVillage ultimately calls for 375,000 square feet of retail, restaurant and entertainment spaces,1.5 million square feet of office space 2,400 apartment units, 466 single-family homes, three hotels ...

Once they had control of the land, New York City dubbed it 'the Central Park'. In a bid to learn more about the history of the land beneath the park, archaeologists conducted excavations at Seneca ...

“Of the 100 black New Yorkers eligible to vote in 1845,” reads a 2018 article by the Central Park Conservancy, “10 lived in Seneca Village.” Weston Sprott, the dean and director of the ...

Nearly 200 years ago (1825), in New York, in what is now known as Central Park, once stood the largest community of free African-American property owners in antebellum New York.