The story of the Stuyvesant Flats, the first apartment building in NYC

… The 14story apartment complex at the corner of 18th Street and Irving … hotels was fashionable at the time according to the Bowery Boys  podcast  This left the citys emerging middle class … to be taken with Frenchstyle multitenant living The Bowery Boys note that Calvert Vaux who famously codesigned Central …

By Alanna Schubach |October 25, 2017 - 12:00PM
A Harlem courthouse that once served as a prison still stands, with its history intact

… Senior court clerk Tyrone Fogle says that the building he works … the building he says  You wont know you are in modern Manhattan In fact you may feel as though you are in the … jail you It is the oldest jail structure still standing in NYC And fast forward just over 100 years and now its the …

By Marjorie Cohen |July 26, 2017 - 9:00AM