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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Title Date published
#78 The Great Fire of 1835 2009-03-13
#77 Freedomland U.S.A. 2009-02-27
#76 Woolworth Building 2009-02-13
#75 Williamsburg(h), Brooklyn 2009-01-30
#72 Rockefeller Center 2008-12-19
#70 The Bowery Files 2008-11-21
#69 The Plaza Hotel 2008-11-14
#67 Guggenheim Museum 2008-10-24
#65 Spooky Stories of New York 2008-10-10
#64 Green-Wood Cemetery 2008-10-03
#63 New York Stock Exchange 2008-09-26
#62 Shea Stadium 2008-09-19
#61 The Pan Am Building 2008-09-19
#60 Five Points: The Fate of Five Points 2008-09-19
#59 Five Points: Wicked Slum 2008-09-19
#57 Carnegie Hall 2008-09-19
#56 Randall's Island and the 1936 Olympic Trials 2008-09-19
#55 The Evolution of Central Park 2008-09-19
#54 The Creation of Central Park 2008-09-19
#53 Meatpacking District 2008-09-19
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