Our focus is on drawing connections between your own experience of New York with the history and culture of the city and at times the nation.

A Guide To New York City's History

New York Dynamic tours explore the many layers of history that make up the fabric of our city. New York Dynamic tours are the finest, most comprehensive, and thought provoking walks available. A walking tour of uptown, downtown, midtown, and Brooklyn focusing on the legends and lore of the discoveries, innovations, and "firsts" which have marked New York City's history.

The theme of New York Dynamic is to unite us with the past through stories, anecdotes, pictures and historical figures. History is much more interesting when it is enlivened with stories about the people who made it. We explore New York's many neighborhoods through its unique landmark skyscrapers, turn of the century mansions, brownstones, clubs, public building & historic districts.


History: Seeing What Happened In The Past and How It Created Today's NYC

Take in the sights cruising through the streets of the historic downtown area with your personal tour guide on a fact filled 3 hour journey. I strive to link your ordinary experience of New York -what you can see, hear and feel- with the history and culture of New York.

NYC is the most exciting city in the world as something interesting awaits you at every turn. Walk the streets of New York with me as we unfold the unexpected, explore the neighborhoods, discover the beauty amidst the hustle and bustle; these are the little known treasures that make the history of New York City so unique.

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<p><font face="verdana, arial">New york city history web resources. Bronx, brooklyn, queens, staten island manhattan 100 years of new york city. Historical highlights, 1898-1998, presented by the new york times. Survey of signs from 14th street to 42nd street with an emphasis on vintage signs. Documentation is supplied wherever available. African burial ground in website for the african burial ground national historic landmark located at the corners of duane and elk streets in lower manhattan. Battery conservancy, this website includes the history of the battery and castle clinton. Landmarks preservation commission history of new york city agency that is responsible for identifying and designating the city's landmarks and the buildings in the city's historic districts. The new york city history also regulates changes to designated buildings. Lower east side tenement museum between the years 1870 and 1915, orchard street was home to over ten thousand people, mostly new immigrants. The site includes a virtual tour, a history of the building, and the history of tenement buildings and the immigrant experience. Neighborhood preservation centerof’s mission is to facilitate and encourage citizen participation in the improvement and protection of nyc history diverse neighborhoods. It is a place where the public is welcome to convene, strategize, and exchange information through its various services: public meeting rooms, temporary and virtual offices, and a resource referral service. Area roads, crossings and site, developed and maintained by steve anderson, includes historic overviews, maps and photos of the highways, bridges and tunnels of the new york metropolitan area. New york city history. A pathfinder produced by the staff of columbia university libraries, which provides links to many useful resources covering the history of new york city. Newspapers at the the history of nyc public library. An alphabetical list of nyc history newspapers available in the microforms room (room 100) of the humanities & social sciences library of the new york public library located at 5th ave. And 42nd Subway resources. Extensive information about new yorks subway system including historical and contemporary maps and photos. New york historical society, the organization is dedicated to the preservation of new york city's historical resources. The site contains a schedule of programs, images of artworks, and an archive of museum exhibitions. Of particular interest are the holdings of the department of prints, photographs, and architectural collections. The collections document the social, political, economic and cultural history of new york city, its environs and the state the history of history nyc from the earliest times, and of the american experience from the early years of the nation to the present. Holdings may be searched online through: bobcat online catalog.landmarks conservancy a tonationally recognized organization, which helps owners of older buildings by providing grants, low-interest loans, hands-on consulting services, workshops, and publications. History of nyc this website is a study of new york city's most striking architectural entities, its high-rise buildings skyscrapers which have given the city much of its nature and prestige and have in fact largely formed the impression of this city in people's minds. New york songlines. Virtual walking tours of manhattan streets. New york transit museum. This museum houses materials relating to the history of public transportation in the metropolitan region. The website includes an overview of history new york city programs, events, and collections.</font></p>
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Manhattan's Central Park, designed by Frederick Law Olmsted and Calvert Vaux, is the most visited city park in the United States