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Queens is the largest borough, at 178 square miles

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Adventures in Old New York

Manhattan's historic neighborhoods, secret spots, and colorful characters, from the hosts of the "Bowery Boys" podcast

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The most snow ever recorded in New York State in a 24-hour period was 49 inches (4 feet, 1 inch) on November 14–15, 1900 in Watertown, NY

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AGBC News Episode 46: The Guggenheim Opens and the Busway is Buzzing

AGBC News Episode 45: Billboard Barges Give Up and the 14th Street Busway

AGBC News Episode 44: Diana Nyad Swims Around Manhattan and the Corey Lidle Plane Crash

AGBC News Episode 43: Occupy Wall Street Marches and Seized Bagels

AGBC News Episode 42: De Blasio Drops Out and Christmas in September

AGBC News Episode 41: Other Early September Terror Attacks Against the City

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Vanishing New York: How a Great City Lost Its Soul

Remembering a New York that will never be again, by the author of local blog "Jeremiah's Vanishing New York"

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