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The Daring 19th-Century Reformers Who Sought to End Prostitution by Offering Financial and Emotional Support to Urban Sex Workers
Led entirely by women, the American Female Moral Reform Society gave material aid to those in need and pushed for men to be ...
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A train station is at the heart of this NYC suburb’s downtown revitalization
New Rochelle, New York, has attracted $2 billion in development and seen its population grow over 7% in five years. Now, a ...
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Inside a Gutted 19th-Century Townhouse in New York’s West Village
Behind its 19th-century facade, this New York City townhouse was recently gut renovated with contemporary, light-filled interiors. Set back from the street with a landscaped lawn, the property ...
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19th Century America: Stagecoach Travel & Blacksmith Life in New York
The film recounts the travel adventures of a young blacksmith's apprentice in the early 1840s as he embarks on a journey from his village in Eastern New York to join his family in Illinois.
Texas Wants To Rename The New York Strip Steak—But Can They?
Texas is pushing to rename the New York Strip steak—but can they? With backlash from New York chefs and a lawsuit in the mix, ...
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Tenement Museum Tours
as they navigated 19th-century New York City tenements. Visit us to learn more about their stories in the post-Civil War era and how they built a life and community for themselves. Link ...
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An exhibit takes a trip back in time in New York City
“That one is very usual because it has a lot of small 19th century commercial ... five boroughs as the city expanded through consolidation. “I love going around New York and looking at the ...