Daytonian in Manhattan

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Monday, March 28, 2011

The 1930 George Whitney House -- No. 120 East 80th Street

photo cityrealty.com When Vincent Astor and his wife built their Regency-style stone mansion at 130 East 80th Street in 1926 the neighbor...

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Tom Miller: 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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