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S2 EP7 – His Girl Friday

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S2 EP6 – I Like It Like That

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S2 EP5 – Working Girl

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S2 EP3 – The Great Gatsby (2013)

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S2 EP2 – Metropolitan

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S2 EP1 – Age of Innocence

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Ep 15 – Bethesda Terrace – A Moorish Paradise in Central Park

By Bruce on March 13, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

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 […]

Ep 14 – Matilda Hoffman and the Tomb of Washington Irving’s Fiancé – St. Mark’s in the Bowery

By Bruce on March 13, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

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 […]

Ep 13 – In Search of New York’s Pompeii – Communipaw

By Bruce on February 21, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

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 […]

Ottoman New York

By Bruce on October 4, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

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 […]

Ep 12 – A Hanging on the Lower East Side – Betrayal in the Rebel Ranks

By Bruce on September 5, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

  In this episode we are going in search of the execution ground of one of George Washington’s personal guards—Thomas Hickey—tried, convicted and executed for mutiny and sedition just one day before […]

Ep 10 – Rise up and Fight Washington! – A Vision on Water Street

By Bruce on June 21, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

In this episode of the City Between we continue our exploration of New York in war time, as the city’s residents endured seven long years of war against Rebel forces from 1776-1783. We are […]

Ep 9 -To Kidnap a Prince – Hanover Square

By Bruce on June 20, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

In this episode of the City Between we travel to the heart of the Anti-Revolutionary War – New York City in 1781. This city teeming with Loyalists and the headquarters of the British […]

Ep 8 – Conspiracy Afoot – A Walk in the Village

By Bruce on April 10, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

In this episode of the City Between podcast we go on a walk in Greenwich Village in the cold winter of 1864 with two men – one who was contemplating the worst […]

Ep 6 – A Pirate Farm in Brooklyn – The Turk’s Plantation

By Bruce on August 3, 2018 • ( 25 Comments )

In this episode of City Between – the podcast of New York History’s forgotten and mysterious corners – we go on a slightly Quixotic hunt in Brooklyn for a remanent of the […]

Ep 3 – The Kingdom of Ice

By Bruce on July 25, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

In this episode we travel to the Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood in Brooklyn to a last sign of the Lost Kingdom of Ice, the Rubel Coal and Ice Corporation building. Once upon a time natural […]

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