The Bowery Boys: New York City History
Summary: New York City history is America's history. It's the hometown of the world, and most people knows its familiar landmarks, buildings and streets. Why not look a little closer and have fun while doing it? The Bowery Boys, Greg Young and Tom Meyers, have lived in New York for the last fifteen years and have been curious about the city since the day they arrived. Join them for a fun take on history, a "romp down the back alleys of New York City." Every other week, they look into another fascinating aspect of the Big Apple -- the people, the places, its beginnings and effects on American culture. (For our older shows, please check out the podcast 'NYC History: Bowery Boys Archive', also here on iTunes.)
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- Artist: Bowery Boys Media
- Copyright: ©2016, Greg Young and Tom Meyers
Podcasts:
#205 The Disappearance of Dorothy Arnold
#204 The Cotton Club: The Aristocrat of Harlem
#203 Nikola Tesla in New York
#202 The Lower East Side: A Culinary History
#201 GOWANUS! Brooklyn's Troubled Waters
#200 Jane Jacobs: Saving the Village
#199.5: Bowery Boys - Behind the Scenes
#199 Battle For The Skyline: How High Can It Go?
#198 Greenpoint, Brooklyn: An Industrial-Strength History
#197 Danger In The Harbor: The Black Tom Explosion of 1916
#196 Ready to Wear: A History of the Garment District
#195 Midnight in Times Square: New Year's Eve in New York City
#194 Nellie Bly: Undercover in the Madhouse
#193 St. Mark's Place: Party in the East Village!
#192 Haunted Landmarks of New York