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Historic Districts/Sites in New York City

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Historic Districts/Sites in New York City

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Blockhouse #1
The oldest building in the park, the Blockhouse was one of three...
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Historic Districts / Sites Central Park
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Chumley's
A speakeasy during the Prohibition era, this still-secret tavern...
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Historic Districts / Sites Greenwich Village and Chelsea
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Cushman Row
Built in 1840, this string of homes between 9th and 10th avenues...
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Historic Districts / Sites Greenwich Village and Chelsea
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Edgar Allan Poe Cottage
In hopes that the country air would help his sickly wife Virginia...
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Historic Districts / Sites The Bronx
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Ellis Island
Between 1892 and 1924 approximately 12 million men, women, and...
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Historic Districts / Sites Lower Manhattan
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Empire State Building
Bittersweet though it is, this landmark is once again the city's...
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Historic Districts / Sites Union Square
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McSorley's Old Ale House
Joseph Mitchell immortalized this spot, which claims to be one...
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Historic Districts / Sites East Village and the Lower East Side
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Snug Harbor Cultural Center
Once part of a sprawling farm, this 83-acre community is now...
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Historic Districts / Sites Staten Island
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