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On The Waterfront Podcasts 

Chelsea Piers: New York City
 in the Age of the Ocean Liner

April 17, 2015April 20, 2015 Bowery Boys 329 Views 5 Comments Chelsea, Chelsea Piers, George McClellan, landfill, ships, Titanic, waterfront, West Side Highway, West Side Improvement, Westway

PODCAST The Chelsea Piers were once New York City’s portal to the world, a series of long docks along the west

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Bowery-Boys-Book-Cover-R6--revised Our first-ever Bowery Boys book, "Adventures in Old New York" is now out in bookstores! A time-traveling journey into a past that lives simultaneously besides the modern city.

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