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| | When a terrible fire swept through lower Manhattan on the late evening of December 16, 1835,and into the morning, many believed the city would never recover. As we've spoken about in our podcast on the subject, "the massive fire, among the worst in American history in terms of its economic impact,devastated the city ... destroying... Read More
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| | Arnold, Constable and Co's new Fifth Avenue store. Today it house the lending library for the New York Public Library. When did Ladies Mile - New York's elegant Gilded Age shopping district - finally become un-fashionable? Unlike the slow demise of so many neighborhoods in the city's past, the end of Ladies Mile was closely... Read More
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| | Winnie-the-Pooh's wisdom is so prolific that we bet you can't distinguish his words from those of another literary heavyweight: Marcel Prou...
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| The last time that the New York Times tried to get people to pay just to watch Maureen Dowd getting high, it didn't go great? But it's seven years later, and things are different now; there are apps. ...