Walking New York City Tours

10/31/2024

https://www.villagepreservation.org/2024/10/31/becoming-fifth-avenue-the-brevoorts/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=becoming-fifth-avenue-the-brevoorts

“Becoming Fifth Avenue” is a series of posts in celebration of the bicentennial of the avenue, which was first laid out in 1824. The first segment, in Greenwich Village between Washington Square North…

10/31/2024

https://www.brownstoner.com/history/past-and-present-the-brooklyn-eagle-building-housing-the-eyes-and-ears-of-the-city/

A look at Brooklyn, then and now. The Brooklyn Eagle newspaper began as the paper of record for a growing city, and was at its finest as the city grew into a great metropolis. The paper reported about Brooklyn life, events and people continuously for 114 years. The Eagle began back in 1841 as the...

10/31/2024

https://www.villagepreservation.org/2024/10/30/from-stroll-to-spectacle-the-evolution-of-the-village-halloween-parade/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=from-stroll-to-spectacle-the-evolution-of-the-village-halloween-parade

It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s flying puppets on Sixth Avenue? The beloved Village Halloween Parade is an annual, time-honored tradition known for its avant-garde costumes, floats…

10/25/2024

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10/24/2024

You dirty rat, indeed...

Among the five boroughs, Brooklyn has had the most complaints so far this year. But overall, the numbers appear to be trending down.

10/24/2024

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The median gross rent for Gen Z renters in Brooklyn was $2,060 in 2022, a report from Zillow and StreetEasy found.

10/24/2024

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10/24/2024

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NYC's haunted places and the ghost stories that go with them.

10/23/2024

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10/21/2024

https://ephemeralnewyork.wordpress.com/2024/10/21/the-1930s-squatters-colony-that-built-its-shacks-beneath-the-luxury-apartments-of-riverside-drive/

The Great Depression may have been a national financial catastrophe. But it hit New York City especially hard. In 1932, three years after Wall Street crashed, one third of city workers were unemplo…

10/19/2024

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Eggs, breakfast sandwiches, pastries, and unlimited coffee

10/19/2024

https://secretnyc.co/little-guyana-queens/

Guyanese residents are NYC's fifth-largest immigrant population, so it only makes sense that there's a Little Guyana in Queens!

10/19/2024

Go see it now.

10/17/2024

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An unofficial, highly opinionated NYC dining guide

10/17/2024

Who knew NYC has a "Little Ireland?!"

Tucked away on the border of the Bronx and Yonkers lies a vibrant community of pubs, butcher's and beyond, known as NYC's Little Ireland.

10/17/2024

https://patch.com/new-york/upper-west-side-nyc/s/j02sr/nyc-households-spend-nearly-13k-annually-on-transportation-costs?utm_source=local-update&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=alert

NYC transportation costs increased by about 56 percent between 2012-13 and 2022-23​​.

10/17/2024

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“Becoming Fifth Avenue” is a series of posts in celebration of the bicentennial of the avenue, which was first laid out in 1824. The Greenwich Village segment, between Washington Square North and 13th…

10/17/2024

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The High Line has installed "Dinosaur," a 16-foot-tall, hyper-realistic pigeon sculpture, above the intersection of 10th Avenue and 30th Street.