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Há 1 dia · by Matt Coneybeare at 12:00 PM on September 26, 2024. There were two explorers who first stumbled across the New York lands but can’t be credited with doing much upon their arrival. In 1524, a French-employed Italian explorer by the name of Giovanni da Verrazzano was sailing along the Atlantic when he found himself in what we know today as ...
Há 1 dia · Despite the loss of the national government, New York’s population skyrocketed in 1781–1800, and it became America’s largest city. Once again trade grew rapidly, and not even the War of 1812 hindered development; an auction system for surplus British merchandise dumped in New York solidified the city’s economic position after ...
- George Lankevich
Há 1 dia · The first detailed study of "Neo-Antique" architecture applies an archaeological lens to the study of New York City's structures This work looks at many of the city's most iconic buildings and monuments, including Grand Central Terminal and the Soldiers' and Sailors' Memorial Arch in Brooklyn, as well as forgotten gems such as Snug Harbor on Staten Island and the Gould Memorial Library in the ...
Há 3 dias · Check out the long version on how the Dutch actually bought the island of Manhattan on this day in New York City History, May 6th 1626.
Há 1 dia · New York City, city and port located at the mouth of the Hudson River, southeastern New York state, considered the most influential American metropolis and the country’s financial and cultural center. New York City comprises five boroughs—Manhattan, Brooklyn, the Bronx, Queens, and Staten Island.
- George Lankevich
Há 1 dia · Under King James II of England, the New England colonies, New York, and the Jerseys were briefly united as the Dominion of New England (1686–1689). The administration was eventually led by Governor Sir Edmund Andros and seized colonial charters, revoked land titles, and ruled without local assemblies, causing anger among the ...
Há 4 dias · New York City - Migration, Diversity, Urbanization: An often ignored force of change in New York is the constant internal migration it attracts. Over the years a large proportion of America’s brightest and most ambitious and driven individuals have been drawn to Manhattan.
