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Wednesday, June 11, 2025

The Alexander and Elisabeth Lewyt House - 431 East 52nd Street

image via sothebysrealty.com An advertisement for the rural Mount Vernon Hotel around 1800 boasted its soup "made from the fine gree...

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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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