Daytonian in Manhattan

The stories behind the buildings, statues and other points of interest that make Manhattan fascinating.

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Showing posts with label essex street. Show all posts

Monday, July 4, 2022

The Lost Essex Market-Eastern Dispensary Building - Essex and Broome Streets

Valentine's Manual of the Corporation of the City of New York, 1870 (copyright expired) A petition was presented to the Board of Alder...

Thursday, June 9, 2016

The 1892 Eastern Dispensary -- No. 75 Essex Street

In the first decades after the Revolution contagious disease was a threat as some New York City neighborhoods grew crowded and un...

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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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