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What's left of New Amsterdam in Lower Manhattan - 2/4
Episode 2 of the Fascinating Video Series Focusing on New York City's Forgotten Dutch Roots
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Why don't Americans know their own Dutch history? - 1/4
Fascinating Video Series Focuses on New York City's Forgotten Dutch Roots
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NYC Talking Statues - How does it work?
New York Talking Statues Project Gives NYC's Statues a Voice You Can Listen To
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America in Color: The 1920s (Full Episode)
[WATCH] Take a Peek at 1920's New York City and Others in Full Color in This Smithsonian Video
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Good for one passage over Williamsburgh Bridge on local bridge cars only. Three rides 5 cents.
When Williamsburg Bridge First Opened, You Needed One of These Paper Ticket to Cross by Trolley
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Mary Anderson's illustration of her 1903 patented "window cleaning device." The United States Patent and Trademark Office
Here's How an Alabama Woman Stuck In NYC Traffic In 1902 Invented The Windshield Wiper
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Duke's plan: A description of the towne of Mannados or New Amsterdam : as it was in September, 1661
"The Duke's Plan": a 1661 Map of the Towne of Mannados or New Amsterdam, Now Lower Manhattan
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Here’s why there are nuclear fallout shelter signs on buildings in NYC
[WATCH] New York City Once Had Over 17,000 Nuclear Fallout Shelters
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Empire City
Empire City, a 1985 Documentary Comparing the 'Modern' City With the Golden Age of New York
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The Death and Life of Helicopter Commuting
[VIDEO] The Tragic History of Rooftop Helicopter Commuting in Midtown Manhattan
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