Daytonian in Manhattan

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Friday, October 30, 2015

The Jas. Austin House--No. 424 West 22nd Street

As the 1840s dawned the block of West 22 nd Street between Ninth and Tenth Avenue saw a flush of residential construction. In 1843 de...

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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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