Daytonian in Manhattan

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Saturday, July 9, 2016

The New Amsterdam Savings Bank -- No. 215 Bowery

As early as 1837 John Odell, “tavern keeper,” operated from the ground floor of the small hotel on the corner of the Bowery and R...

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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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