The 25 best books about the history of New York City's boroughs and neighborhoods

… month we shared the 25 best books about New York City history as picked by local authors and historians So many good books came up in the process that we … Watson conveys the social life of workingclass speakeasies rent parties and gay and lesbian nightlife as well as the …

By Marjorie Cohen |March 30, 2018 - 12:00PM