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Showing posts with label 1st precinct. Show all posts

Wednesday, October 1, 2014

Hunt & Hunt's 1911 1st Precinct -- 100 Old Slip

photo by Alice Lum On New Year’s Day, 1883, newly-elected mayor Franklin Edsen set out on a campaign of civic improvement. Amon...

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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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