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The Bowery Boys: New York City History

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The Bowery Boys: New York City History

#360 The Botanical Gardens of New York

Nature and history intertwine in all five boroughs -- from The Bronx River to the shores of...

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#359 The Magic of the Movie Theater: Palaces and Arthouses

In celebration of 125 years of movie exhibition in New York City -- from vaudeville houses to...

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#358 The Muppets Take Manhattan (Bowery Boys Movie Club)

TOGETHER AGAIN! In 1984, Jim Henson brought his world-famous Muppets to New York for a wacky...

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#357: Edith Wharton\'s New York

New York\'s upper class families of the late 19th century lived lives of old-money pursuits and...

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#356 Pfizer: A Brooklyn Origin Story

The story of a true Brooklyn \'start up\' -- Charles Pfizer and Co, who went from developing...

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#355 The Midnight Adventures of Doctor Parkhurst

Welcome to your tour of New York City nightlife in the 1890s, to a fantasia of debauchery, to a...

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#354 Who Wrote the First American Cookbook?

One of America's most important books was published 225 years ago this year. You won't find...

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#353 Harlem Before the Renaissance

“If we were to offer a symbol of what Harlem has come to mean in a short span of twenty years, it...

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Rewind: Harlem Nights at the Hotel Theresa

The Hotel Theresa is considered a genuine (if under-appreciated) Harlem gem, both for its unique...

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#352 The Birth of Black Harlem

How did Harlem become Harlem, the historic center of Black culture, politics and identity in...

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#351 Auntie Mame (Bowery Boys Movie Club)

In the latest episode of the Bowery Boys Movie Club, Tom and Greg celebrate wild and fabulous...

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#350 The World Trade Center in the 1970s

The World Trade Center opened its distinctive towers during one of New York City's most difficult...

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Rewind: Strange Hoaxes of the 19th Century

PODCAST REWIND Stories of outrageous hoaxes perpetrated upon New Yorkers in the early 19th...

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Wondery Presents: The Apology Line

If you could call a number and say you’re sorry, and no one would know…what would you apologize...

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#349 The Queensboro Bridge and the Rise of a Borough

“The city seen from the Queensboro Bridge is always the city seen for the first time, in its...

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Rewind: The Destruction of Penn Station

To celebrate the opening of Moynihan Train Hall, a new commuters' wing at Penn Station catering...

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Rewind: The Construction of Penn Station

On January 1, 2021 Moynihan Train Hall officially opens to the public, a new commuters' wing...

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#348 Cheers! The Stories of Four Fabulous Cocktails

It's the happiest of hours! The tales of four fabulous cocktails invented or made famous in New...

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Rewind: Historic Vaccines -- The End of Polio and Smallpox

We released the following show on the history of vaccines back in early April 2020 when the idea...

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#347 Steam Heat! A Gilded Age Miracle

It's HOT in the city even during the coldest winter months, thanks to the most elemental of...

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