SELECTED PUBLISHED WORK

Since we know history is everywhere, we try to share it as widely as possible. We're so happy to be linked into a network of wonderful local media outlets including Greenpointers, DumboNYC and 6sqft which do the great work of finding, reporting and sharing vital New York Stories. Below are some of our favorite pieces that have appeared around the web.

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MEN OF STEEL: HOW BROOKLYN’S NATIVE AMERICAN IRONWORKERS BUILT NEW YORK

HOW SIX ITALIAN IMMIGRANTS FROM THE SOUTH BRONX CARVED SOME OF THE NATION’S MOST ICONIC SCULPTURES

FROM NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM TO MUNICIPAL WEATHER BUREAU: THE MANY LIVES OF CENTRAL PARK’S ARSENAL

THE STORY BEHIND HARLEM’S TRAILBLAZING HARRIET TUBMAN SCULPTURE

LATIN IN MANHATTAN: A LOOK AT EARLY HISPANIC NEW YORK

50 YEARS AT CO-OP CITY: THE HISTORY OF THE WORLD’S LARGEST CO-OPERATIVE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT

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THE HISTORY OF WEEKSVILLE: WHEN CROWN HEIGHTS HAD THE SECOND-LARGEST FREE BLACK COMMUNITY IN THE U.S.

THE 1936 'SUMMER OF POOLS': WHEN ROBERT MOSES AND THE WPA COOLED OFF NYC

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BILLY GOATS AND BEER: WHEN CENTRAL PARK HELD GOAT BEAUTY PAGEANTS

FROM THE 'QUEENS RIVIERA' TO ROBERT MOSES: THE HISTORY OF ROCKAWAY BEACH

LILLIAN WALD’S LOWER EAST SIDE: FROM THE VISITING NURSE SERVICE TO THE HENRY STREET SETTLEMENT

UNIVERSITY IN EXILE: HOW REFUGEES AT THE NEW SCHOOL HELPED WIN WWII AND TRANSFORM AMERICAN SCHOLARSHIP

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READING BETWEEN THE LIONS: A HISTORY OF THE NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY

BROWNSTONES AND BALLOT BOXES: WOMEN'S SUFFRAGE IN BROOKLYN

HIGHLY ELEGANT AND HIGHLY CLASSIFIED: THE HISTORY OF ESPIONAGE AT THE ST. REGIS

ROASTERIES AND REFINERIES: THE HISTORY OF SUGAR AND COFFEE IN NYC

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