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Thursday, June 24, 2021

Engine Company No. 26 - 220 West 37th Street

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  The volunteer Protection Engine Company No. 7 occupied the firehouse at 220 West 37th Street until 1865 when the Metropolitan Fire Departm...
Saturday, February 24, 2018

Engine Company No. 1 - 165 West 29th Street

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Under a century of soot and grim, much of the beige brick and limestone facade survives. By the second half of the 19th century, the b...
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Born in Dayton, Ohio, I relocated to New York city in 1978. An author, blogger, lecturer and historian, I have written the histories of more than 5,000 locations in Manhattan (as of March 2025). I am the author of "Seeking New York" and "Seeking Chicago," and contributed to several other books, and consulted for pieces in Architectural Digest, The New York Times, and similar publications..
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