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Longtime New York Almanack contributor Paul Hetzler recently published his first collection of short fiction, Stories from the Deep.Stories...

On December 10, 1813, two New Yorkers raged at each other in the entryway of Joseph McCarthy’s store...

In Nothing of Insignificance: Adventures in Journalism (Bushwack Books, 2025), Brian Hollander, former editor of the Woodstock Times,...

On Saturday, November 22, 2025, the Lower Manhattan Historical Association will commemorate Evacuation Day, November 25, 1783, the...

Every holiday season there is a mass migration of humans towards home and family. We use many tools...

Any enthusiast of Sherlock Holmes knows the fictional British detective frequently employed a magnifying glass to examine evidence...

New York’s canal building boom and the urban explosion that it triggered dramatically accelerated the dispossession and disruption...

In New York private social clubs for men were modeled after the clubs in London, which date back...

If you see a bald eagle soaring above Lake George, it is safe to assume that it is...

In March of 1918 several U.S. military units were sent to the Western Front of World War One.The...