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Rediscovering New York is a weekly show that showcases New York City’s extraordinary neighborhoods. Each week we focus on a particular neighborhood; we explore its history, its vibe, its feel and its energy, really what makes the neighborhood special.
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New York Between hardcovers Part 2
Hidden gemJeff Goodman and David Griffin frame Rediscovering New York around children depicted in New York fiction, with Eloise at the Plaza and Harriet the Spy as the main reference points.
Sep 29, 2021·1h 1m·5 clips - 2
Yorkville
Hidden gem["Rediscovering New York revisits Yorkville on Manhattan's Upper East Side, tracing its shift from 18th-century country estates to a German and German-American neighborhood bounded by 79th to 96th Street east of 3rd Avenue.", "Jeff Goodman's guest Lucy Levine ties Yorkville's growth to the New York and Harlem Railroad, the 2nd and 3rd Avenue els, Jan Hus, the Cherokee Apartments, and Andrew Carnegie's first Yorkville branch library.", "Goodman and Levine also connect the neighborhood to the General Slocum disaster of 1904, which pushed many German families north from Kleine Deutschland in the East Village, and to civic markers like Gracie Mansion and the Hamilton fireplace reused for WPIX's first Yule Log in 1966.", "The episode closes with Jeremy Schaller of Schaller & Weber describing his family's 1937 butcher shop, its medal-winning meats, and the company's expansion toward Essex Crossing and a new Stube concept."]
Sep 17, 2021·1h 3m·4 clips - 3
Hard Cover New York: How some great authors conceived of and portrayed the City
Hidden gemRediscovering New York episode 127, 'Hard Cover New York,' uses F.
Sep 1, 2021·1h 2m·5 clips - 4
Two of new York's most Famous Islands
Hidden gem["Rediscovering New York uses two harbor islands to connect New York City history, public memory, and the tours led by Mandy Edgecombe and Joyce Gold.", "Mandy Edgecombe links lower Manhattan bedrock, Grand Central Terminal's 1913 growth, and New York's coastline and wetlands to the city's development.", "She traces Governor's Island from Lenape use and Paganac, Noten, and Nutten names to Revolutionary War earthworks, Castle Williams, Confederate prisoners of war, World War I warehouses, and World War II administration.", "Joyce Gold then turns to Ellis Island, where Samuel Ellis, Castle Clinton, and the 1892 immigration station lead into the Island of Tears and its 2 percent rejection rate."]
Aug 25, 2021·1h 1m·5 clips - 5
Virtual Tour Events One and a Half Years Into the Pandemic
Hidden gemJeff Goodman uses Rediscovering New York to examine how Untapped New York moved from in-person tours to virtual programming after the March 2020 shutdown.
Aug 17, 2021·1h 2m·4 clips - 6
The Grand Concourse and Highbridge, The Bronx
Aug 10, 2021·1h 1m - 7
Spies and Saboteurs in New York During Wartime
Aug 3, 2021·1h 2m - 8
Dyker Heights
Jul 13, 2021·1h - 9
Modernism in New York
Jul 6, 2021·1h 2m - 10
Places They Gather
Jun 29, 2021·1h - 11
Hidden Gems of the New York Arts World
Jun 22, 2021·1h 1m - 12
New Music in New York in the 1980s
Jun 15, 2021·1h 1m - 13
Jamaica, Queens
Jun 8, 2021·1h 1m - 14
New York's Legendary Nightclubs
May 25, 2021·1h 1m - 15
Hudson Square
May 18, 2021·1h 1m - 16
Architectural Projects & New York City Landmarks
May 11, 2021·1h - 17
Photography New York Style
May 4, 2021·1h - 18
Fabulous Fordham, in The Bronx
Apr 27, 2021·1h - 19
New York's Famous Department Stores
Apr 20, 2021·1h 1m - 20
Take me Out To The Ballgame... Of Yesteryear
Apr 13, 2021·1h 3m - 21
The Scots in New York
Apr 6, 2021·1h 2m - 22
East Harlem - Not The Part of Harlem You Probably Have Heard About
Mar 30, 2021·1h 2m - 23
NYC Women at the Forefront, Past & Present
Mar 23, 2021·1h 1m - 24
Red Hook, Brooklyn
Mar 16, 2021·1h 2m - 25
The Bronx's City Island
Mar 10, 2021·1h 2m - 26
How New York's Community Institutions Have Been Responding to the Pandemic
Mar 3, 2021·1h 3m - 27
Celebrating Black History Month in New York City
Feb 24, 2021·1h 1m - 28
The History and Vibe of Woodhaven Queens
Feb 17, 2021·1h 1m - 29
Famous New York Artistic Roundtables
Feb 10, 2021·1h 3m - 30
Brooklyn's Own Bushwick
Feb 2, 2021·1h 1m - 31
Philanthropy New York Style
Jan 28, 2021·1h - 32
Art in New York City's Public Spaces
Jan 20, 2021·1h 3m - 33
Belmont and the Famous Arthur Avenue in the Bronx
Jan 13, 2021·1h 1m - 34
Two Storied Downtown Avenues - The Bowery & Allen Street
Jan 6, 2021·1h 1m - 35
Two Famous New York Streets
Dec 17, 2020·1h 3m - 36
New York as a Colony - When the Dutch and the British Ruled
Dec 9, 2020·1h 2m - 37
Prospect Park South & Ditmas Park, Brooklyn
Dec 2, 2020·1h 2m - 38
Woodside and Sunnyside
Nov 25, 2020·1h 2m - 39
-Central Park West Past to Present
Nov 18, 2020·1h 3m - 40
Coffee & Tea in New York
Nov 11, 2020·1h 2m - 41
New York's History in Presidential Elections
This episode introduces the show's format of exploring New York City's history and culture through interviews and thematic episodes.
Nov 4, 2020·1h 2m - 42
NYC and the United States Supreme Court
A weekly show exploring the history, texture, and vibe of New York City neighborhoods through interviews with local experts.
Oct 28, 2020·1h 2m - 43
Immigration and the New York Experience
Oct 21, 2020·1h 2m - 44
Protests and Activism in NYC
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Oct 16, 2020·1h 3m - 45
Where Italian Immigrants Settled in Lower Manhattan
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Oct 7, 2020·1h 3m - 46
Brooklyn's Bedford Stuyvesant
A weekly show exploring the history, texture, and vibe of New York City neighborhoods through interviews with local experts.
Sep 30, 2020·1h 3m - 47
The Famous Flatbush, Brooklyn
A weekly show exploring the history, texture, and vibe of New York City neighborhoods through interviews with local experts.
Sep 23, 2020·1h 1m - 48
Alexander Hamilton & New York City after the American Revolution
Sep 16, 2020·1h 2m - 49
Washington Heights
A weekly show exploring the history, texture, and vibe of New York City neighborhoods through interviews with historians, local business owners, and artists.
Sep 9, 2020·1h 4m - 50
Across The Bridge To Whitestone Queens
A weekly show exploring the history, texture, and vibe of New York City neighborhoods through interviews with local experts.
Sep 2, 2020·1h 1m