The streets, parks, and squares of the Greenwich Village Historic District are named for a unique collection of historical figures.
65 months ago

The authors weave together diverse histories--of sex and sewer systems, finance and architecture, immigration and politics, poetry and crime--into a single...
79 months ago

He and co-author Mike Wallace spent 20 years writing “Gotham,” a history of the city up to 1898.
80 months ago

BY OTIS KIDWELL BURGER | In 1949, I was pregnant and my husband and I moved, just in time, from our roach-filled five-flight walk-up to rent...
101 months ago

Built on kindness and a genuine concern for the welfare of others, the legacy of Elizabeth Schuyler Hamilton (1757-1854) continues today.
77 months ago

Albany Mayor Kathy Sheehan made an executive order to remove the statue of Philip Schuyler, a slaveholder, from in front of Albany's City...
54 months ago

Elizabeth Hamilton was an American socialite and philanthropist. She was the wife of American Founding Father Alexander Hamilton and was a passionate...
4 months ago

To European explorers, it was Eden, a paradise of waist-high grasses, towering stands of walnut, maple, chestnut, and oak, and forests that teemed with.
95 months ago

A short account of the life of Eliza Schuyler Hamilton, wife of Alexander Hamilton who, along with her husband, is buried in the Trinity...
19 months ago

Based off the images of their children that we do have, they appear to have had Eliza's eyes, which makes sense given that her darker coloring would be the...
7 months ago