Thursday, June 30, 2016
Postcard Thursday: July 2 - July 9 -- Independence Week
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A fanciful version of the felling of King George III's statue in Bowling Green Anyone who's ever taken a tour with James knows ...
Thursday, June 23, 2016
Postcard Thursday: In the Footsteps of Hamilton
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Join us on Friday, July 29, at 6:30pm at the New-York Historical Society as we take you on a virtual walking tour of Alexander Hamilton...
Thursday, June 16, 2016
Postcard Thursday: Happy Birthday to the Roller Coaster
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The Cyclone at Coney Island is one of the world's most famous wooden roller coasters, but it was not the first such ride at the amus...
Thursday, June 9, 2016
Postcard Thursday: Fort Hamilton
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Fort Hamilton, 1875. Courtesy of the Museum of the City of New York This weekend marks the anniversary of the laying of the cornerstone ...
Thursday, June 2, 2016
Postcard Thursday: Madison Square Walking Tour on June 19
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Thanks to everyone who came out for our Third Annual Alexander Hamilton walk this past weekend. For June, we thought we'd try somethi...
Thursday, May 26, 2016
Postcard Thursday: Happy Birthday, Brooklyn Bridge
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Tuesday passed with very little fanfare, but it was the 133rd birthday of the Brooklyn Bridge, the first of the East River crossings to...
Thursday, May 19, 2016
Postcard Thursday: The Many Faces of Alexander Hamilton
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Will the real Alexander Hamilton please stand up? As you can see from these portraits (all drawn from the collections of the Li...
Thursday, May 12, 2016
Postcard Thursday: The Woolworth Tower
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Today's postcard comes from 1919, just six years after the completion of the Woolworth Building. As the front of this unusual card note...
Thursday, May 5, 2016
Postcard Thursday: Washington Square and Jane Jacobs
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Today's postcard is an aerial view of Washington Square and lower Fifth Avenue. The postcard was sent in August 1928, but the image m...
Tuesday, May 3, 2016
3rd Annual Alexander Hamilton Memorial Day Weekend Walking Tour
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THIRD ANNUAL ALEXANDER HAMILTON MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND WALKING TOUR with JAMES NEVIUS author of "Footprints in New York" and ...
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