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Sunday: February 7, 2010

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LAST DAY OF THE MYRTLE AVENUE EL: PHOTOGRAPHS BY THERESA KING 
Opening in 1888, the Myrtle Avenue el ran from downtown Brooklyn to Queens, passing through Fort Greene, Clinton Hill, Bedford-Stuyvesant, Bushwick, Ridgewood, and Middle Village. After eighty years, ...

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PETER STUYVESANT TELEPHONE TOUR 
PETER STUYVESANT'S GHOST TELEPHONE TOUR linked pay telephones throughout the footprint of Peter Stuyvesant's original farm with a central telephone server, which hosted 'messages' of up to 1 minute cr...

Walking Tours

Lower East Side History Project - African American Experience 
Few are aware that African-Americans were some of the first non-native residents of the Lower East Side. The earliest recorded African presence in New York City dates a full century before the incorpo...

Lower East Side History Project - Chinatown/Five Points 
Chinatown/Five Points Walking Tour: New York's legendary slum, a story of Irish, Italians, Africans, Germans, Jews and Chinese, their struggles, their cultures; gangs of New York to the tongs of China...

New York TV & Movie Tour 
The New York TV & Movie Tour takes you through the history of the most filmed city in the world. Go On Location to sites from your favorite movies and tv shows, from the classics to today....

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