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This title in other formats:Forgotten New York: Views of a Lost Metropolisby Kevin Walsh
Synopses & ReviewsPublisher Comments:< blockquote> < p> < i> Forgotten New York< /i> is your passport to more than 300 years of history, architecture, and memories hidden in plain sight. < /p> < /blockquote> < p> Houses dating to the first Dutch settlers on Staten Island; yellow brick roads in Brooklyn; clocks embedded in the sidewalk in Manhattan; bishop's crook lampposts in Queens; and a white elephant in the Bronx& #8212; this is New York and this is your guide to seeing it all. < i> Forgotten New York< /i> covers all five boroughs with easy-to-use maps and suggested routes to hundreds of out-of-the way places, antiquated monuments, streets to nowhere, and buildings from a time lost. < /p> < p> < i> Forgotten New York< /i> features: < /p> < ul> < li> Quiet Places< /li> < li> Truly Forgotten< /li> < li> History Happened Here< /li> < li> What Is This Thing?< /li> < li> Forgotten People< /li> < li> And so much more< /li> < /ul> Synopsis:
Houses dating to the first Dutch settlers on Staten Island; yellow brick roads in Brooklyn; clocks embedded in the sidewalk in Manhattan; bishop's crook lampposts in Queens; and a white elephant in the Bronx—this is New York and this is your guide to seeing it all. Forgotten New York covers all five boroughs with easy-to-use maps and suggested routes to hundreds of out-of-the way places, antiquated monuments, streets to nowhere, and buildings from a time lost. Forgotten New York features:
Synopsis:Featuring walking tours and hundreds of maps and photos, this book is an urban explorer's guide to the oddities and artifacts of all of New York City's boroughs.
About the AuthorKevin Walsh, an urban explorer extraordinaire and creator of www.forgotten-ny.com, provides a window into a world that few even know exists. He hosts sold out Forgotten-NY Tours throughout the boroughs and is a much sought-after expert on little-known facts about New York City. He grew up in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, watching the Verrazano-Narrows Bridge being built and presently lives in Flushing, Queens. What Our Readers Are SayingBe the first to add a comment for a chance to win!Product Details
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