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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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The northern part of Manhattan island was originally settled in 1658 and named Nieuw Haarlem, separate from Nieuw Amsterdam at the southern tip of the island. Even as New York City unified over the years, Harlem has kept its name.

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Interior Landmarks: Treasures of New York

Learn about the inordinately ornate interiors that you never knew were hidden behind the city's doors

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