Episodes - The Bowery Boys: New York City History

490 episodes

The Real Historical Figures from Broadway’s ‘Ragtime’

The Painter Who Brought The World To New York

The Garment District: Where New York Fashion Is Made

The Phrenology Craze: New York’s Head-Scratching 19th Century Obsession

The Treasures of Carnegie Hall

The Pushcarts of the Lower East Side

The Scandalous Hamiltons: A Shocking Tale of Sex, Lies, and Blackmail During the Gilded Age

Pride and Preservation: The West Village in the Modern Era — Jane Jacobs, Stonewall and Carrie Bradshaw

How The West Village Became A Neighborhood: A Tale of Speakeasies and Subways

Creating the Streets of the West Village

Frozen In Time: The Great Blizzard of 1888

The Disappearance of Judge Crater: A notorious crime saga in 1930s New York City

The History of Brooklyn Heights and the Promenade — and that infamous section of the BQE

A New Year in Old New York: A history of celebration from Times Square to Chinatown

The Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree: A History in Lights

Hot Victorian Holiday: Bowery Boys History Live at City Winery — now in your podcast feed

Subway Tokens, Metrocards and Other Historic Fare: A Trip Through Transit History

The Great Fire That Transformed New York

Made in France: The Origin of the Statue of Liberty

The Bridges of New York City: Podcasts Which Span The City’s History

Century of Cheer: A History of the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade

The Other Side of Ellis Island: A Story of American Immigration

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The Many Mysteries of Amelia Earhart: Stories from the Golden Age of Aviation

The Boy Mayor of New York: John Purroy Mitchel and the shocking election of 1913