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1 day ago · The Statue of Liberty ( Liberty Enlightening the World; French: La Liberté éclairant le monde) is a colossal neoclassical sculpture on Liberty Island in New York Harbor, within New York City.
5 days ago · Keeping in mind that the erection date of many markers in the database is not known, the earliest historical marker we know of in New York State was erected in 1787. It was this one: Richard Montgomery, and one of our correspondents found it in Manhattan in New York County on July 4, 2008.
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4 days ago · In the nineteenth century, 1686, when the city received a charter dividing the city into wards, was regarded as the most important year. In 1915, the year 1664 was adopted and included in the redesigned seal of New York, just in time for the city’s 250th anniversary. And decades later, in 1974, the founding year was changed to 1625.
2 days ago · Albany (/ ˈ ɔː l b ə n i / ⓘ AWL-bə-nee) is the capital and oldest city in the U.S. state of New York and the seat of and the most populous city in the county of the same name.
1 day ago · New York City, city and port located at the mouth of the Hudson River, southeastern New York state, considered the most influential American metropolis and the country’s financial and cultural center. New York City comprises five boroughs—Manhattan, Brooklyn, the Bronx, Queens, and Staten Island.
- George Lankevich
2 days ago · From then on, New Amsterdam was renamed New York. The Museum of the City of New York will present a follow-up exhibition in 2025. According to Monxo López, one of its curators, “there was a cultural aspect and a political aspect because the Lenape told us that they were seeking to establish diplomatic relations with the Netherlands.”
1 day ago · Over the course of its nearly two-century history, New York City Hall has been the stage for numerous significant political events and movements. In 1865, the building was draped in black as Abraham Lincoln‘s body lay in state, allowing thousands of mourners to pay their respects to the fallen president. In the early 20th century, City Hall ...
