
Here at City Between Headquarters, we (like almost everyone) have been rather confined in the last year. Our walking tours are on pause and our travel possibilities limited. But a recent adventure […]
Here at City Between Headquarters, we (like almost everyone) have been rather confined in the last year. Our walking tours are on pause and our travel possibilities limited. But a recent adventure […]
The City Between Podcast explores the hidden and unexpected corners of New York City history. Come join us as we go in search of the secret origin of New York City’s night […]
The City Between Podcast explores the hidden and forgotten corners of New York City history. In this episode we go in search of Sandy Ground, a disappeared oystering community on Staten Island. […]
In this episode we solve a mystery of the oldest relic of our region’s civilization – the ancient oyster. Our amazing music was composed by Dylan Thurston (find our more at dylanthurston.com) […]
In this episode we go in search of one of the most beautiful tributes to Washington Irving’s Rip Van Winkle, hidden away in the Little Church Around the Corner. Join us, won’t […]
In the City Between podcast explore the unexpected corners of New York City history. In this episode we go in search of traces of the Moorish palace, the Alhambra, in NYC’s Central […]
In this episode we go in search of the tomb of Matilda Hoffman, the fiancé of New York’s first great writer, Washington Irving. She died in 1809 at the age of 17 […]
In this episode of City Between we go in search of New York’s ur-city, its ancient origin… in New Jersey. Just across the bay once lied the small village of Communipaw where […]
In 2017 I had a chance to serve as a guest host on the excellent Ottoman History Podcast alongside Sam Dolbee. While their normal focus is in the former Ottoman lands of […]
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