Tag: history

This photo was taken on the UWS, sometime in the past. Do you know where, when, and what it shows?

This photo was taken on the UWS, sometime in the past. Do you know where, when, and what it shows?

This photo was taken on the UWS, sometime in the past. Do you know where, when, and what it shows?

In honor of Marty Reisman, UWS table-tennis legend and inspiration for the movie "Marty Supreme," here's an historical ping-pong challenge.

This photo was taken on the UWS, sometime in the past. Do you know where, when, and what it shows?

This photo was taken on the UWS, sometime in the past. Do you know where, when, and what it shows?

This photo was taken on the UWS, sometime in the past. Do you know where, when, and what it shows?

This photo was taken on the UWS, sometime in the past. Do you know where, when, and what it shows?

These photos were taken on the UWS, sometime in the past. Do you know where, when, and what they show?

This photo was taken on the UWS, sometime in the past. Do you know where, when, and what it shows?

These photos were taken on the UWS, sometime in the past. Do you know where, when, and what they show?

This photo was taken somewhere on the Upper West Side, sometime in the past. Can you figure out where, when, and what it shows?

This photo was taken on the UWS, sometime in the past. Do you know where, when, and what it shows?

This photo was taken somewhere on the Upper West Side, sometime in the past. Can you figure out where, when, and what it shows?

This photo was taken somewhere on the Upper West Side, sometime in the past. Can you figure out where, when, and what it shows?

This photo was taken somewhere on the UWS, sometime in the past -- but where, and when? Introducing a new biweekly history challenge.

In 1871, when Broadway was known as “the Boulevard,” a three-story wooden building emerged on the corner of 100th Street. 

The story of the House of Mercy reflects the lives of young women in patriarchal mid-19th century New York City.

A few months ago, a new website developed by John Jay College caught my attention. Like many institutions of higher education, the College

Olivia de Havilland died Sunday, July 26, 2020 at the age of 104. She made a personal appearance at the Broadway and West 67th Street Regency Theater