Daytonian in Manhattan

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

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Monday, February 29, 2016

The Lost Armitage Chapel -- 743-745 10th Avenue

Architectural Record, 1903 (copyright expired) As the 19 th century rolled over into the 20 th , the block of Tenth Avenue betwe...

Tuesday, October 14, 2014

Holy Trinity RC Church -- 209 W 82nd Street

On June 5, 1903 the cornerstone for Richmond Virginia’s basilica-style Cathedral of the Sacred Heart, a gift of New York millionaire ...

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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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