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July 9, 1976: “Queen Elizabeth II came to New York yesterday to make speeches, shake hands, become an honorary citizen, wave to thousands of New Yorkers — and collect 279 years’ worth of back rent,” The Times reported. “The rent, 279 peppercorns in a Steuben glass container, was paid to Her Majesty on the steps of Trinity Church, at Broadway and Wall Street. The church received its charter from William III, an ancestor of the Queen, in 1697, for a nominal yearly rent of one peppercorn. Until today, the rent had never been paid.”
Vintage Photograph of Queen Elizabeth II Visiting New York City in 1976
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The Lively Morgue is a daily photo blog from the New York Times in which an original photo from the newspaper's archives is reposted along with tidbits of information gleaned from the…

NYC’s Best & Worst Ways to Commute
Wired Tests Out the Best and Worst Ways to Commute in the City
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The subway has reigned king in the City for commuting for over 100 years, traveling under and over the City much faster than other modes of transportation. But does it really? Wired wanted…

Frank Staropoli of the New York City Police Aviation Unit scoured SoHo rooftops in the growing search for Etan Patz, the boy who disappeared on his way to a bus stop on May 25, 1979. Nearly 36 years to the day of the disappearance, a judge declared a mistrial in the case after jurors — who had deliberated for three weeks — could not reach a verdict.
New York Times' Lively Morgue Posts a Vintage Aerial Photograph Over Lower Manhattan
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The Lively Morgue is a daily photo blog from the New York Times in which an original photo from the newspaper's archives is reposted along with tidbits of information gleaned from the…

The Clock At The Corner Of Broadway And Maiden Lane
"A Clock in the Sidewalk", a Detailed Look at Downtown's Famous Barthman Clock
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One of the most famous clocks in the City, the Barthman Clock has been embedded in a Financial District sidewalk since 1896. It was installed by Manhattan jeweler William Barthman in order…