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Twitter feed from the Bowery Boys NYC history podcast. Podcast updates, NYC facts, assorted musings from Greg.

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Village Preservation (GVSHP)(@GVSHP) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Deeply saddened by news of the death of artist Frank Stella. He graciously joined us in 2021 to unveil our plaque on his longtime studio at 128 E. 13th Street, which we’d saved from demolition via landmarking years before. More: villagepreservation.org/campaign/128-e… + villagepreservation.org/campaign-updat…

Deeply saddened by news of the death of artist Frank Stella. He graciously joined us in 2021 to unveil our plaque on his longtime studio at 128 E. 13th Street, which we’d saved from demolition via landmarking years before. More: villagepreservation.org/campaign/128-e… + villagepreservation.org/campaign-updat…
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Understandable Economics(@UnderstandEcono) 's Twitter Profile Photo

If you liked the book (Understandable Economics: amzn.to/3xpHEjx), you'll love the tour. I am giving tours of lower Manhattan for the Bowery Boys. The tours will definitely be fun and interesting and I hope to see you on one. The Bowery Boys Podcast
boweryboyswalks.com/walking-tours/…

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Lower East Side Preservation Initiative(@LESPI_nyc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Join us May 21 when author Tyler Anbinder will present — in person — his new book, 'Plentiful Country: The Great Potato Famine and the Making of Irish New York,' at the Church of St. Mary on Grand St. For more info and to register see lespinyc.salsalabs.org/irishhistorybo…. We hope to see you!

Join us May 21 when author Tyler Anbinder will present — in person — his new book, 'Plentiful Country: The Great Potato Famine and the Making of Irish New York,' at the Church of St. Mary on Grand St. For more info and to register see lespinyc.salsalabs.org/irishhistorybo…. We hope to see you!
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Brian Sloan(@HiFiBrian) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Took a tour of the abandoned Rockaway Branch line which QueensLink is working to turn into rails & trails to connect QueensBlvd to Rockaways 🏄‍♂️ hey @mta make it happen!

Took a #Janeswalk tour of the abandoned Rockaway Branch line which @thequeenslink is working to turn into rails & trails to connect QueensBlvd to Rockaways 🏄‍♂️ hey @mta make it happen!
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NY Public Library(@nypl) 's Twitter Profile Photo

👁️ NYPL is now the only public institution in the world that houses a complete run of The East Village Eye, with 72 issues in total.

Founded by Leonard Abrams, the Eye was an influential underground newspaper from 1979–1987. Learn more with Leah Johanson, NYPL Archives!

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Understandable Economics(@UnderstandEcono) 's Twitter Profile Photo

If you liked the book (Understandable Economics: amzn.to/3xpHEjx), you'll love the tour. I am giving tours of lower Manhattan for the Bowery Boys. The tours will definitely be fun and interesting and I hope to see you on one. The Bowery Boys Podcast
boweryboyswalks.com/walking-tours/…

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Blossom Dearie was born 100 years ago today in Durham, New York. If you've never listened to her extraordinary jazz and distinctive voice, I suggest you give it a listen tonight:

youtube.com/watch?v=zjYnle…

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The story of a dangerous train ditch that became one of the swankiest addresses in the world — Park Avenue. For over a century, a Park Avenue address has meant wealth, glamour and the high life. Hear the whole story in this week's new Bowery Boys podcast: bit.ly/3Uh0bZ5

The story of a dangerous train ditch that became one of the swankiest addresses in the world — Park Avenue. For over a century, a Park Avenue address has meant wealth, glamour and the high life. Hear the whole story in this week's new Bowery Boys podcast: bit.ly/3Uh0bZ5
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New-York Historical Society(@NYHistory) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Why can't cars & buses drive through Washington Square Park today?

In the words of New York City Park Commissioner Robert Moses—it's because of 'a bunch of mothers.'

Women spearheaded New York City’s postwar historic preservation movement. Find out more: bit.ly/3Qllck1

Why can't cars & buses drive through Washington Square Park today? In the words of New York City Park Commissioner Robert Moses—it's because of 'a bunch of mothers.' Women spearheaded New York City’s postwar historic preservation movement. Find out more: bit.ly/3Qllck1
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DiscussingFilm(@DiscussingFilm) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Apes are now patrolling New York in their final mission to take over the planet for ‘KINGDOM OF THE PLANET OF THE APES’

In theaters on May 10.

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In Friday's new Bowery Boys podcast, a history of the wealthiest and most ventilated street in the United States. And often, it's also one of the loveliest.

In Friday's new Bowery Boys podcast, a history of the wealthiest and most ventilated street in the United States. And often, it's also one of the loveliest.
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From this week's podcast on the history of comic books: In early 1941, Timely Comics (precursor to Marvel Entertainment) published the comic book Captain America #1 featuring the star-spangled hero punching Hitler in the face. (1/7) bit.ly/3fnyWX0

From this week's podcast on the history of comic books: In early 1941, Timely Comics (precursor to @Marvel) published the comic book Captain America #1 featuring the star-spangled hero punching Hitler in the face. (1/7) bit.ly/3fnyWX0
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(((Roberta #SaveOFMD Lipp💋)))(@RobertaLipp) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I’m not naming names because I don’t want a particular kind of attention but there is a major film shoot happening outside my apartment. My block has been transformed into 1969 Greenwich Village. This pic will bio a legendary musician.

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