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51 points by Drunk_Engineer 8 months ago | past | 29 comments
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64 points by cvarjas on Dec 27, 2023 | past | 23 comments
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143 points by benbreen on Oct 2, 2023 | past | 40 comments
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71 points by samclemens on Sept 22, 2023 | past | 13 comments
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32 points by prismatic on Jan 31, 2022 | past | 10 comments
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| | The 1950s plan for a Washington Square Highway (2014) (ephemeralnewyork.wordpress.com) |
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19 points by samclemens on Dec 31, 2020 | past | 18 comments
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72 points by animalcule on Dec 27, 2020 | past | 23 comments
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| | How New York became a metropolis of stoops (ephemeralnewyork.wordpress.com) |
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1 point by samclemens on Dec 23, 2020 | past
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| | Brighton Beach Hotel building was moved as a whole 495 feet inland (ephemeralnewyork.wordpress.com) |
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2 points by ctepa on April 30, 2020 | past
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| | How yellow fever rebranded a Brooklyn village (ephemeralnewyork.wordpress.com) |
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5 points by smacktoward on April 27, 2020 | past | 1 comment
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| | A Mob Torches New York’s Quarantine Hospital (ephemeralnewyork.wordpress.com) |
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3 points by smacktoward on April 20, 2020 | past
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| | This Upper East Side school still has boot scrapers (ephemeralnewyork.wordpress.com) |
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2 points by smacktoward on April 20, 2020 | past
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| | The tiny holdout building in the middle of Macy’s (ephemeralnewyork.wordpress.com) |
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4 points by smacktoward on March 23, 2020 | past | 1 comment
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| | A department store becomes a makeshift hospital (ephemeralnewyork.wordpress.com) |
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2 points by smacktoward on March 23, 2020 | past
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| | Tracking the “Mousetrap” of Greenwich Village (ephemeralnewyork.wordpress.com) |
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2 points by smacktoward on March 2, 2020 | past
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| | The lasting power of an East Village war memorial (ephemeralnewyork.wordpress.com) |
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1 point by smacktoward on Nov 11, 2019 | past
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| | The rise and fall of the 1856 “House of Mansions” (ephemeralnewyork.wordpress.com) |
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1 point by smacktoward on Oct 14, 2019 | past
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| | The Last Years in Edgar Allan Poe’s Bronx Cottage (ephemeralnewyork.wordpress.com) |
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2 points by smacktoward on Oct 7, 2019 | past
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| | Where the Hangman Lived on Washington Square (ephemeralnewyork.wordpress.com) |
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21 points by smacktoward on Sept 30, 2019 | past | 2 comments
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| | The First New York Tenement Is on Mott Street (ephemeralnewyork.wordpress.com) |
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1 point by smacktoward on Aug 12, 2019 | past
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| | What a tourist saw on a trip to New York in 1970 (ephemeralnewyork.wordpress.com) |
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3 points by smacktoward on July 8, 2019 | past
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| | The red fire alarm relics on New York streets (ephemeralnewyork.wordpress.com) |
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1 point by smacktoward on April 29, 2019 | past
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| | When “play streets” let New York kids run free (ephemeralnewyork.wordpress.com) |
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2 points by smacktoward on April 15, 2019 | past
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| | The “bobbed-hair bandit” on the run in Brooklyn (ephemeralnewyork.wordpress.com) |
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19 points by smacktoward on Feb 11, 2019 | past | 9 comments
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| | Ephemeral New York: Chronicling an ever-changing city through faded artifacts (ephemeralnewyork.wordpress.com) |
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1 point by smacktoward on Jan 23, 2019 | past
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| | How New York City Invented the Penthouse (ephemeralnewyork.wordpress.com) |
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2 points by smacktoward on Dec 31, 2018 | past
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| | A 19th century mayor’s fascinating social diary (ephemeralnewyork.wordpress.com) |
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1 point by smacktoward on Dec 17, 2018 | past
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| | The story of a Gilded Age anti-noise crusade (ephemeralnewyork.wordpress.com) |
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1 point by smacktoward on Aug 6, 2018 | past
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| | New York’s old public bath buildings still inspire (ephemeralnewyork.wordpress.com) |
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2 points by smacktoward on May 29, 2017 | past
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| | The sudden demise of New York’s organ grinders (ephemeralnewyork.wordpress.com) |
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4 points by smacktoward on Jan 5, 2015 | past
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