535 Episodes

  1. #216: Edwin Booth and the Players Club

    Published: 11/11/2016

  2. 01 The Wheel: Ferris' Big Idea ('The First' Podcast Special Preview)

    Published: 10/28/2016

  3. #215 Ghosts of the Gilded Age

    Published: 10/14/2016

  4. #214 Bronx Trilogy (Part Three) The Bronx Was Burning

    Published: 9/29/2016

  5. #213 Bronx Trilogy (Part Two) The Bronx is Building

    Published: 9/16/2016

  6. #212 Bronx Trilogy (Part One) The Bronx Is Born

    Published: 9/1/2016

  7. #211 The Notorious Madame Restell: The Abortionist of Fifth Avenue

    Published: 8/18/2016

  8. #210 Digital City: New York and the World of Video Games

    Published: 8/4/2016

  9. #209 The Waldorf-Astoria's Complicated History

    Published: 7/21/2016

  10. #208 Great Hoaxes of Old New York

    Published: 7/7/2016

  11. #207 The First Subway: Beach's Pneumatic Marvel

    Published: 6/24/2016

  12. #206 The Lenape: The Real Native New Yorkers

    Published: 6/10/2016

  13. #205 The Disappearance of Dorothy Arnold

    Published: 5/26/2016

  14. #204 The Cotton Club: The Aristocrat of Harlem

    Published: 5/13/2016

  15. #203 Nikola Tesla in New York

    Published: 4/28/2016

  16. #202 The Lower East Side: A Culinary History

    Published: 4/15/2016

  17. #201 GOWANUS! Brooklyn's Troubled Waters

    Published: 4/1/2016

  18. #200 Jane Jacobs: Saving the Village

    Published: 3/18/2016

  19. #199.5: Bowery Boys - Behind the Scenes

    Published: 3/8/2016

  20. #199 Battle For The Skyline: How High Can It Go?

    Published: 2/19/2016

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The tides of American history lead through the streets of New York City — from the huddled masses on Ellis Island to the sleazy theaters of 1970s Times Square. The elevated railroad to the Underground Railroad. Hamilton to Hammerstein! Greg and Tom explore more than 400 years of action-packed stories, featuring both classic and forgotten figures who have shaped the world.