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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.
- Brooklyn
The first settlement in the area by Dutch farmers in 1636...
- Harlem
Harlem, district of New York City, occupying a large part of...
- Hudson River
Navigational improvements began in 1797, and in 1892 the...
- New Jersey
New Jersey, constituent state of the United States of...
- Bronx
Bronx, one of the five boroughs of New York City,...
- Planning The Modern Metropolis
New York City - Urban Planning, Density, Diversity: Before...
- Growth of The Metropolis
Despite the loss of the national government, New York’s...
- The Boroughs
The boroughs of New York City. The administrative structure...
- Internal Migration
New York City - Migration, Diversity, Urbanization: An often...
- Queens
Queens, largest of the five boroughs of New York City,...
- Brooklyn
4 days ago · The New-York Historical Society is an American history museum and library in New York City, along Central Park West between 76th and 77th Streets, on the Upper West Side of Manhattan. The society was founded in 1804 as New York's first museum. It presents exhibitions, public programs, and research that explore the history of New York and the ...
5 days ago · According to Toya Dubin, Project Manager of “Mapping Early New York,” ”The 3D interactive map, Explore New Amsterdam, was created in a year-long collaboration between staff at the NAHC’s Mapping Early New York, the New-York Historical Society, and the New Netherland Research Center. It was a privilege to work with Russell Shorto and the ...
5 days ago · A 100-year-old time capsule is opened at the New York Historical Society on October 8, 2014, sealed by the Lower Wall Street Business Men's Association in 1914
1 day ago · a social storytelling space designed to bring people together to exchange life stories and spark con.
2 days ago · The survey found that New York City is home to 960,000 Jews, with 412,000 more in the three suburban counties. Those numbers reflect a decline from 2011, when the survey counted 1.54 million Jews ...
2 days ago · The Hastings Center Report. The Hastings Center Report explores the ethical, legal, and social issues in medicine, health care, public health, and the life sciences. From the Editors: The Ethic of Accompaniment; The Pandemic of Invisible Victims in American Mental Health; Holding the Guardrails on Involuntary Commitment