

George Washington's NY Presidency
One of the great things about New York is that at one time or another, this was the place where all the action was and is. For instance,...


Teedie Roosevelt's Birthplace
If you walk down 20th Street, there is a three story home. It does not have a statue in front, it only has a few plaques informing you...


Public Eye: 175 Years of Sharing Photography
The lions sit in front of the most photographed and visited library in the country. These pictures have been shared with friends and...


Gravesend's Lady Deborah Moody
Several years ago, I did a historical walk with the Outdoors Club. The area we walked was in Brooklyn. It was over an hour from Manhattan...


NYC Gilded Age
"To gild refined gold, to paint the lily, To throw a perfume on the violet, To smooth the ice, or add another hue Unto the rainbow, or...