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:
#176 Billie Holiday's New York
#175 Bowery Boys 2014 Year In Review
#174 American Kicks: A History of the Rockettes
#173 Ruins of the World's Fair: New York State Pavilion
#172 Ghost Stories of Brooklyn
#171 The Keys to Gramercy Park
#170 The Life and Death of Rudolph Valentino
#169 The Tallest Building In New York: A Short History
#168 DUEL! Aaron Burr vs. Alexander Hamilton
#167 Cleopatra's Needle and the Freemasons Secret
#166 General Slocum Disaster 1904
#165 Ladies' Mile
#164 The Astor Place Riot
#163 South Street Seaport
#162 George Washington Bridge